The Historic District

ITS LOUD IN HERE ! The kitchen noise is competing with the TV stressing me and causing me to spill salsa on the white couch !

https://www.oldhouseonline.com/articles ... ur-windows
scroll down to install storm windows
apparently space at the bottom and shimmed

If an offer of $150 was accepted,
I would love it . I can see dark stain, get rid of the scrolled trim like you said and change the bottom door fronts. Change the hardware.

I would not use any wood in your cellar as it is a wet one confirmed by your needing a sump. Any wood would hold moisture, mold, smell, rot. Get some cheap patio block (.99 per) to form a cover.

$1,000 canadian

I havent visited the links yet but all these posts are bringing back more memories. I think what comes to mind easily is the ones facing big problems like smellyjen and her ripping up all her floors because of cat pee. Mcall and when a sink leaked for months when they were gone. Rehabbingisgreen and...

I have a lot of memories from people that shared their old house life on the old house web. Just today I was able to remember the McGill clubhouse in McGill , nv. You can still access themcgillclubhouse blog but no new posting since it was started I think. I remember it was one women and a couple do...

Some ?'s to consider ; How long are you going to live in the house ? If less than 10 yrs maybe just paint the asbestos. However removing it would be a good sell point. How long ago and is the cedar shake painted neighbors paint job holding up ? Might be a good idea to wait and see if his wood is hol...

Agree with Gothichome , a competent contractor. Ask for the mathmatic formula of your load and the remedy recommended in your quote. Maybe you just need to beef up the beam and posts.