Mansard Townhouse with Shutters.
Painting of Historic Urban Mansard Home.
This historic victorian mansard jewel stood out when restored and painted by the Color Alchemists.
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Historic streetscape, early in project. |
Tight shot, full elevation after substantial paint removal. |
Detail of the dormer in the mansard pressed tin roof. |
Closeup detail of the porch showing meticulous paint preparation, removal and sanding. |
Close detail of epoxy wood restoration and repair of the porch soffit. Note new reproduction pilaster capital. |
Detail of new reproduction porch pilaster. |
New reproduction porch column, in cedar. |
Detail reproduction porch column base. |
Application of oil based primer, 2nd floor. |
Close of porch, note column replacements, note thorough paint preparation and sanding. |
Constant, ongoing cleanup keeps the jobsite clean and safe. |
Full application of linseed oil/turpentine mixture brings life back to wood. |
Apply first coat of oil primer to the porch. |
Both the windows and the shutters underwent extensive wood epoxy restoration. |
Shutter restoration work in progress, showing application of epoxy filler. |
Final coat on 2nd floor. |
This historic victorian mansard jewel stood out when restored and painted by the Color Alchemists. |
