- Replace existing roof with GAF Timberline shingles.
- Add an Ice and Water Neoprene Protectant.
- Repair gutters in rear elevation and add new Seamless Copper Gutters to front and side elevations.
- Replace dry rot siding on south side of house.
- Fill sinkhole near rear door.
- Address poor site drainage and water run-off problems in front and north side of property.
- Repair the foundation’s structural bulge due to bond brick failure.
- Replace the missing Expansion Joints in rear masonry wall.
- Restore broken window sash.
- Seal all window pulleys.
- Weather-strip ground-level casement windows.
- Re-glaze broken attic window.
- Replace leaky outdoor spigot.
- Replace water pipes in first floor bathroom due to scale deposits.
- Add additional electrical circuit and fuse the No. 12 conductor with
15-amp protection.
- Replace faulty receptacles throughout.
Laurenza says
December 18, 2009 at 1:21 pmRepaired comment section for the win!
Laurenza says
December 18, 2009 at 1:23 pmAlso, if you need help with various window issues, I can totally hook you up.
linlah says
December 18, 2009 at 1:44 pmWas Bossy a contractor in a former life?
Cactus Petunia says
December 18, 2009 at 2:21 pmYeeHa!
Bossy’s opinionated posse can’t stand not being able to comment.
Just how old is Bossy’s gingerbread house, anyway?
cynthiagirl says
December 18, 2009 at 2:25 pmLooks like Bossy was able to address at least one of her issues. Nice work.
David says
December 18, 2009 at 3:07 pmHuzzah!!!
Gail K. says
December 18, 2009 at 5:06 pmtap, tap, tap. Hello? Is this thing on? Can you hear me?
BH says
December 18, 2009 at 5:40 pmBossy was the architect and finish painter. I was the contractor!
BH
Bush Babe says
December 18, 2009 at 6:59 pmYay… the sound is ON again!!
How frustrating was THAT Bossy?
Oh, and nice work on valiantly posting away through it all… as an ex-Architecture student – funny!!!
BB
BOSSY says
December 18, 2009 at 11:11 pmYippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee to the eeeee power.
Sallie (FullTime-Life) says
December 19, 2009 at 1:05 amOh cool the comments are back. Of course everybody was still reading you all along. I don’t even comment anyway most days anyway, but I was so frustrated that i couldn’t. Can we have 2 ten-word tuesdays next week?
Michelle M. says
December 19, 2009 at 1:34 amOr you could just slather on some more frosting and pretend everything’s okay. And add a few more gumdrops for good measure.
Jean says
December 19, 2009 at 1:09 pmNothing that a little more royal icing and some bags of candy can’t fix….
Yay for the comments being repaired! Can I have the recipe for that sedative laced brisket from a few days back??
Sissy in Texas says
December 19, 2009 at 1:19 pmAll that house needs is a miniature Billy Ray Cyrus lookalike standing at the front door.
moosh in indy. says
December 19, 2009 at 11:55 pmSadly this sounds like my house only I can’t eat the broken parts. Well, I could. But, ew.
foolery says
December 21, 2009 at 4:01 pmYour biggest challenge will be getting the red vine plumbers to call you back.
Merry Christmas to all of BOSSYville from one of the resident plebes!