It's a hard decision to alter the feature that first attracted you to your home, but after 43+ years our front window unit had gone past its prime. After much research and deliberation, we had a new double-pane, aluminum-clad window built and 3 months later it was ready for install.
Our original window ...
Sad to see it go
The crew carefully and meticulously completed the demo work
After some alterations to the brick, the new window was installed
Almost there!
It was a TRAUMATIC day for the cats, but Elvis is now enjoying the expanded view. Poor boys were moved from room to room as the work was completed - over 12 hours to replace "the office" window, french doors upstairs and the windows in Ike's room.
Upstairs - before
Upstairs - new and improved
And now the windows are covered at night with poster-sized "post-it" sheets, because our shutters have to be ordered and won't be ready for install for several weeks. It's a process ...
family pictures
11 years ago
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