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Show John Wood Home In 1999, exterior fired brick was replaced/repointed where needed. The rear cellar entrance was rebuilt with basalt wall stone replacements, stairs, and new door case and lintel. 1x6 pine skirting was installed around the front porch . Damaged floorboards were replaced and the firebox in the interior fireplace was repointed. Kitchen cabinets were removed (only one original and badly deteriorated). A portion of the roof was reshingled, side porches on the south and north elevations were reconstructed and living room walls were replastered (chicken wire/concrete masonry plaster). in 2000, the ceiling in the back room was replaced with tongue and groove batting. Interior wood trim was replaced . Cellar vents were restored and the kitchen masonry wall was refinished with a slick wash and painted. An additional portion of the roof was replaced with new shingles. In 2001, log fencing (cedar post/barbed wire) was constructed in front of the Wood home running north and west . Historic period style fencing (post and pole construction) was constructed on the western end of the road leading to the Dave Ballard home. In 2003, windows and new porch (front/east elevation) railings were installed. Between 1999 and 2003, three fired brick chimneys were rebuilt. John Wood Shed/Barn In 1999, this building was in an advanced state of deterioration. The low-pitched roof had la('gely collapsed in on itself. The building was rebuilt in 2000. According to the contractor, the roof pitch matches what is shown in a historic photograph that was provided by the property owner at the time the new roof was construction. The building was disassembled, logs numbered and reassembled in their original position. Corner posts were encased with concrete below grade for reinforcement. Recycled drylaid basalt stones were used at grade as foundation stones in between corner posts. The floor plan of the build ing has changed. The southern end of the building was stepped in one foot on the east/west elevations to accommodate the lengths of usable original logs. Sections of these logs that were badly deteriorated were shortened. John Wood Granary In 1998, this structure was raised, leveled and reset on native stone supports rather that the original juniper corner posts. The existing roof was placed sometime prior to 1998. David Ballard Home: In 2001, the rear roof addition was rebuilt with new rafters and roof decking. New wood shingles were laid on the entire structure. In 2003, repair/replacement of materials in kind was done on the front porch. Also in 2003 new wood railing was installed around the perimeter of the front porch . David Ballard Barn: No Change |
