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1869 Historic Home

We have a Historic home for sale in Missouri built in 1869. We are having to sell it after working on it for almost 4 years due to my husbands health. It is one of the first mansions in town, 10 rooms, 2 staircases (one is a half horseshoe shape), to anyone wanting to buy the home, I have researched...
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Insulation Issue

Paul, I have the exact same problem that you have: brick house, 3/4 inch firring strips so only 3/4 inch cavity for insulation - except that I have sheet rock, not plaster. And I am also looking into insulating options, and trying to avoid tearing down the sheetrock and framing in with 2x4s. Did you...
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restoring soffit, eaves, corbels, etc.

On our new circa 1900 brick Italianate farmhouse we just purhcased, we were aware that the outside of the home needed rennovation in the areas of restoring/replacing woodwork under the eaves including soffit and gutters. We are trying to locate at least three, reputable area contractors who are expe...
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1860 Leonard Wilson Home 4 sale (pics)

Well Ive had my eye on this place for some time, and it finally came up for sale. It was built in 1860, and it was originally brick. Since then it has been covered in stucco. The inside needs about everything you could imagine including: wiring, plumbing, heating and air. The plaster appears to have...
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brick in between walls

The brick only goes to the 6 foot level for a reason...it is indeed bullet proofing against hunters. I did not notice what area you are from but this was quite often done in the south during the civil war to fortify a house so it could host troops for overnight stays while on the move. Thus the term...
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Finished Basement Ideas

Our company speacializes in Restoration Work. We did a basement this summer in an 1880s two story orange brick farmhouse with both an exterior cellar door entrance and an interior stairway leading up to the kitchen. The basement was for most of its life just simple field stone walls with a poured co...
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