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The 1920s character of the $475K home is intact with hardwood flooring, wood beams, original wood doors and deep-set windows.
PERMISSION has been given for the use of a first floor Lyme Regis flat for holiday accommodation by Dorset planners.
A £99,000 facelift has given a 140-year-old house a new lease of life. Norman Nicholson House on St George's Terrace, Millom, was in desperate need of repair due to damp, missing slates, and damaged ...
The hall has, more recently, been the subject of a significant programme of refurbishment works and reconfiguration – including to the West Cumberland slate roof and external render. Throughout the ...
When water tumbles from a roof, it reveals the power of the earthquake, but also the hidden inequality of the city, provoking the sudden realization, from a lower floor or a hot street below ...
Scott also mentions interesting roof lines with turrets and dormers, as well as lots of ornamentation. “It’s a very visually active style,” Scott says. “They throw a lot of things in it.” ...
The grounds also include a paddock. The bad news: The attractive stone and slate-roof exterior of this cottage and the romantic, wooded setting belie a host of problems that become apparent when ...
(July) A contractor said the library roof is a major concern because the plywood underlay for the slates is too thin to hold them. The quotes for a replacement ranged from $185,000 for composite ...
uPVC is usually paired with full-height glazing. Porch roofs are typically clay tiles or slates, best installed by a professional, as a leaky roof can prove disastrous and cause damage to your new ...
The slate roof replacement, untouched for 110 years, marks the completion of the first phase of a three-part preservation effort for the nearly 112-year-old building that has housed the museum ...
Cumberland County will receive a $200,000 state grant to repair and replace slate on the south and east sides of the main courthouse roof. Both sides catch a lot of sunlight resulting in expansion ...