Subject

Corbel

2 records

Photos 1001.01.244

Fireplace Lintel and Masonry Restoration

DeTurk · 2009

Series of 89 photographs depicting the restoration of the fireplace lintel and masonry in the DeTurk house. Detailed captions appear below. DETAILED CAPTIONS #890, 8/9/09: Fireplace lintel (the large beam, also called a ”chimney-tree,” ”manteltree,” and ”balk” [early English: “baulk”] supporting the stone masonry chimney ”breast”) across center of photo

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Fulp ["Bridge Keeper's"] House, restoring chimney, detailed caption #835

Photos 1005.01.064

Restoration of the south gable chimney

Michael Fulp House · 11/10/10 thru 3/18/11

Series of 36 digital photos taken during the restoration of the south gable chimney of the Michael Fulp (formerly "Bridge Keeper's") House. Many years of infiltration by storm water and recurring freeze-thaw cycles had disintegrated the bed- and joint-mortar in the gable wall and chimney wall segments enclosing the flue(a). Lacking the crucial monolithic

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