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Carol’s Project

Carol’s Project. New foundation (24’ x 40’) poured in 1990 Old house (24’ x 34’) moved onto the new foundation “Addition” added but not tied into house Interior layout “cut-up” (does not flow) and is not updated from original. Carol’s Plan. *. Kitchen. 1990 addition (not tied-in).

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Carol’s Project

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  1. Carol’s Project

  2. New foundation (24’ x 40’) poured in 1990 • Old house (24’ x 34’) moved onto the new foundation • “Addition” added but not tied into house • Interior layout “cut-up” (does not flow) and is not updated from original

  3. Carol’s Plan * Kitchen 1990 addition (not tied-in) Carol actually has 12 plans *

  4. Carol’s Problem Her Boys are having way too much fun to worry about a house renovation!!

  5. Carol’s Solution A Canadian Living and Home Depot “Canada’s Ugliest Kitchen Contest” Her large and supportive base of friends and acquaintances This includes YOU! Thanks for voting!

  6. Just For Contrast…. Stephen’s base of friends and acquaintances

  7. How we lived for 3 years…. Someone liked yellow

  8. Bad drywall everywhere Peeling flooring Fashionable backsplash and counter top Kitchen pantry with panel Drafty door

  9. Some “Before” and “Current” South and west walls surrounding kitchen being removed South wall is a supporting wall and required an “inverted” beam in attic

  10. Andrew working Matthew testing new stairs

  11. More “Before” and “Current” All stairway walls removed New furnace and water heater Push mew stairs back towards new furnace Note markings for new stairs (not yet in)

  12. “Inverted” beam in attic to replace supporting wall Ceiling joists “hung” from this beam with brackets New electrical runs… Insulation piled into corner opposite kitchen in preparation for ceiling drywall removal

  13. Original 60 Amp panel located in the middle of the kitchen What it will look like (garage)

  14. Fun Things You Find in Your Walls

  15. Environmental Features • Single stud R12 walls  Double stud R28 walls  with EFIS R48 • Aggressive windows and doors (triple pane performance or better) • High efficiency condensing furnace • Two pipe water heater (almost) • Energy star appliances • Tight, sealed construction • Mechanical ventilation

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