Terralta, Port Hope

158-160 Dorset Street West

c.1874

Property Enhancements and Restoration by the Beales

Before After

 

New Roof (25 year warranty on entire house and garage

Roof flashing, hip and all fascia trim restored

New rubber-membrane roof on the rear service rooms and entry

All eavestroughing, downspouts, etc. repaired or replaced

Tower uncovered and restored to 1890's condition

Original gallery over front bedroom restored (Rob Dukes)

All brick cleaned, repointed and restored (Eastern Restoration)

Front and original east-facing porches restored (James Sculthorpe)

Front porch French Doors (thermal storms and screens) restored (Holloway Woodworking)

All exterior windows repaired, restored, aluminum over windows added where necessary

All electrical updated, including separate metering of house and 2 apartments, addition of driveway and east-facing ground lighting, all exterior lighting on timer systems, all new light fixtures on posts and porches, new electric hot water tanks

Updated plumbing, including exterior taps, plumbing upgrades to both apartments

Refinishing of two apartment spaces, with the addition of new stoves and refrigerators, and the refinishing of an antique tub in the lower apartment

Apartment 158B gutted and redone, including new bath, carpeting, vinyl

New Kitchen convection oven in main house

Kitchen and entry/laundry rooms repainted and papered, including restoring ceilings, back staircase and rear entry halls and bathroom repainted, papered new flooring

Main foyer slated (March Flooring)

East foyer restored

Main bathroom updated with privacy shutters

Tower room restored with bench seat added

Bedrooms, halls repainted

Furnace cleaned and maintained each year (gas line on site)

Basement floors painted

All doors repaired, entire house and apartments re-keyed

Clearing, Landscaping and Tree Trimming

 

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