Lawrence County Partners for Preservation

One thing is for sure.  If you have concrete anywhere, it will crack sooner or later.  It may be from frost heave, differential settlement, poor construction techniques, or one of many other reasons.

Folks, if you’re working on a true historic house, then this article isn’t for you.  However, if you need to install a quick, easy, and functional floor covering, this may interest you.

I remember, while growing up, fighting with my sister about which of us was to put away an ironing board.

This was a rather interesting project undertaken with the help of my son.  I don’t have any real good “before” pictures,
but you might be able to see a few things in the picture below.

Enjoy a slideshow of the Grell House through its restorations beginning in 1970 until today.

Everyone understands that a shingled roof won’t last forever, and most folks know that often a 2nd roof can be installed over the first one. (You shouldn’t put more than 2 layers of shingles on, however, because the weight is tremendous, and most building codes won’t allow it!)