Foundation: Interior faces of brick piers and brick piers on the interior are in poor condition. Several are missing bricks or have severely degraded mortar joints. Piers must be repaired and repointed. • Porch: Handrails and concrete masonry unit stairs are to be removed and replaced with wooden stairs to match the original corner stairs as closely as possible. The modern framing of the entry porch is unsatisfactory. Where joist hangers are used, several are missing nails. One end of the framing is notched deeply and in violation of the building code to bear on a 6x6 that is supported on loosely placed, bricks sitting on a CMU ledge. Entrance porch should be repaired or replaced to meet code- and load-requirements for future use and improved accessibility. • Windows: All windows need to be inspected and repaired as needed. Any broken glass is to be replaced with historically accurate, wavy glass. Exterior wooden elements should be scraped, primed, and repainted as needed...
