The results far exceeded our expectations and have injected new life into a building on the brink. He worked with care, expertise and respect for the original structure. Grady alone or with an occasional helper.
A sagging plaster ceiling has been torn out and restored. Roof leaks were accurately identified and repaired. Regular windows all around the church and manse were also repaired and restored. The new frames will hold clear painted replications of the original stained glass, also crafted by Mr. The process started with new metal frames cast by Mr. Broken and missing stained glass windows are in the process of repair and replacement. Large rotted window sills under beautiful stained glass windows were restored after significant masonry reestablishment due to water damage under the rotted out sills. Leaks around the base of the building were addressed to stabilize deterioration of the foundation. Cracked ledge plates were chipped out and reestablished, internal walls damaged by leakage were broken out and repaired, brickwork was repointed and in severe cases reestablished to original strength and beauty. The building was in severe decline and in need of stabilization and restoration on many fronts. The property was neglected with only minimal maintenance performed over the last 40+ years. He was hired to correct long neglected and extensive masonry and window issues on a large, beautiful Presbyterian Church built in the Civil War era in Philadelphia. "It is with deep satisfaction that I recommend Gradys Painting and Plastering & Construction.
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