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Tag Archives: alley

Window Prep I

November 13, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Entering the Work Zone: The Work Zone: Pre-sill… With line of silicone. Check the new bracket- I’ll post more about that later. The carpenter checks the levels: And the jambs […]

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Window In Daylight

October 3, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Here ya go…!

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Window Exterior Work

November 20, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We took advantage of the nice early Saturday AM weather before our weekend trip to the Poconos to adjust the flashing above the window, paint a bit & caulk. What […]

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We’re Still Painting

October 26, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Different varieties of painting, but still putting liquid color on surfaces. Here I’m setting up to spray paint screws white for our closet bracket system. It’s much easier to spray […]

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View From An Alley

September 21, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Twinkle twinkle… Large ladder? We’re borrowing the ladder so that when our window is ready for pick up (end of week, please?) we’re ready to install it.

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Too Much To Say Thursday

June 15, 2012by madisonsquare 2 Comments

Today we finished the trim around the cabinets in the Living Room, which included the baseboard on either side, the toe kick, and the side in-fills. When we built the […]

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