This is a white pine (most likely) roof system with ‘ladder rung’ style purlins that connect the rafters, so roofers would lie vertically vs. horizontally (roofers not included). Typical of Northern New England. Numbered. It would be perfect for a ‘great room’ ceiling. Its footprint is 30’x40’ and it is the roof of an 18C [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
Bozrah, CT center chimney colonial frame: (and fireplaces, stone steps, foundation, etc.) This is a special, late 18C. original colonial that has never been altered structurally. Unfortunately, the house was gutted a few years ago, but the frame and fireplaces are wonderful. Only a few repairs will be needed. It is coming down this March/April. [...]
The Frame: the footprint is 28’x37’, the main frame is hewn oak ~7”x7”, the joist are band sawn oak ~2.25”x7.25”, the roof system is made of #14 sets of 18’, hewn, tapered chestnut with spectacular patina and wide (up to 16” +) oak sheathing with great patina (it will be numbered). The roof has a [...]
6” long and wide, matched pair of 18C. H-L hinges in great condition. Depending on your taste, they can be used as is or have the paint removed. This is not an assembled pair. If needed, #24, small, straightened and cleaned up, hand wrought nails with leather washers can be supplied at $3.25 each, or [...]
1500sf+ of vintage veneer, measured conservatively. Approximately 20 different species, most in large number of consecutive slices. Approximately 60 years old. It was made by J.A. Habig veneer company, Montgomery, PA and sold through Mainesburg Lumber Company, PA. I was only able to identify about 10 of them. Some names printed on veneer don’t come [...]
