May 2015
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June 23, 2015
Phase II of the exterior renovation continues with the repointing of the stone mortar, removal of the top of the existing non-functioning chimney and louvers, cleaning mockups approved, replacement of the snow guards on the roof, while the May flowers continue to bloom
amongst all the construction debris.
Hand mixing the mortar before machine mixing.
Mortar repointing
Unexpected missing setting mortar found in the upper levels of the bell tower.
Damaged and rotted louvers are removed in the bell tower.
Stone finial found in the inside of the bell tower.
Two different cleaning products tested on either side of the tape.
Plywood cross mock up to approve size of new cross to replace missing cross.
Slate shingles are removed for installation of new snow guards.
Existing abandoned chimney reduced in size for safety.
Chapel entrance cracked stone landing to be removed and replaced.
A rose grows in Paterson.
