M iddleton Old Town Hall and DemerittOKane House Arron Sturgis and Jessica MilNeil Preservation Timber Framing Demeritt House Summer Kitchen Room 302 NH Profiles Magazine Doug Armsden ID: 440189
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Comprehensive Assessment:
M
iddleton Old Town Hall and
Demeritt-O’Kane
House
Arron Sturgis and Jessica
MilNeil
Preservation Timber FramingSlide2
Demeritt House
Summer Kitchen, Room 302
NH Profiles Magazine, Doug Armsden, October 1955Slide3
Demeritt House
Front Stair Hall, Room 102
Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955Slide4
Demeritt House
Exterior Front, “Room 001,” Wall C
John Butler, Preservation Timber Framing, January 2012Slide5
Middleton Old Town HallExterior Front
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide6
Middleton Old Town HallMeetinghouse, East Wall, Pulpit
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide7
MOTH meetinghouseBox Pews, center aisle
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide8
MOTH Meetingouse
Mural Detail, SE corner, evidence of flaking, cracking
Jessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide9
Middleton Old Town HallWest Sill, at basement entrance, extensive rot
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide10
Middleton Old Town Hall LayoutFront
Iso
Jessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013Slide11
Middleton Old Town Hall LayoutSill Level
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide12
MOTH, Schoolhouse AtticFacing north gable, west pitch
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013Slide13
MOTH, Schoolhouse atticWest rafter, Bent 3, rafter-tie-plate connection, or lack thereof
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012Slide14
MOTH MeetinghouseMural, Southwest corner
Jessica
MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013Slide15
Middleton Old Town Hall - Existing Conditions Assessment, May 2013Preservation Timber Framing, New Hampshire Preservation Alliance (NHPA),
NH Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP)Slide16
Demeritt House
History of the Town of Durham, 1913Slide17
Demeritt House
Exterior Front, “Room 001,” Wall C
John Butler, Preservation Timber Framing, January 2012Slide18
Front and Rear ElevationsJessica
MilNeil
, Preservation Timber Framing, August 2012Slide19
Demeritt House
First Floor Plan
Jessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, August 2012Slide20
Demeritt House
Second floor, from NW corner
Fourteen 8”x8”x32’ tie girtsSlide21
Demeritt House Ell
Tie Beam – Plate Connection
Half-dovetail jointSlide22
Pink Room, Room 101Dan and Pete revealing floor stencilingSlide23
Asher BenjaminA Country Builder’s Assistant, 2
nd
ed. 1798New Hampshire Historical SocietySlide24
Demeritt House
Front Stair Hall, Room 102
Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955Slide25
Front Stair Hall, Room 102, Wall A, OutlinedJohn Butler, January 2012 Slide26
Front Stair Hall, Room 102, Wall C, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide27
Summer Kitchen, Room 302NH Profiles Magazine, Doug
Armsden
, October 1955Slide28
Summer Kitchen, Room 302, Wall A, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide29
Demeritt House
Blue Room, Room 105
Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955Slide30
Blue Parlor, Room 105, Wall C, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide31
Pink Room, Room 101, Wall D, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide32
Pink Room, Room 101, Wall B, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide33
101.B.12 Wainscot, 23” x 17’ one piece
good condition, wrought nailsSlide34
101.D.19 Fireplace Surround
Pinned mortise and tenons, fielded panel wallSlide35
105.C.50 Pulvinated
, or breasted, panelSlide36
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Wall D, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide37
201.B.5Crown, left side
wrought nailsSlide38
201.D.17Fireplace “Frieze”, below mantel
Diagonal
reeding, cut nails, a few broken reedsSlide39
Blue bedroom, Room 201, Wall DDoor casing detailSlide40
Albert DeMeritt
History of the Town of Durham, 1913Slide41
Exterior front eave, “Room 001,” Wall CJohn Butler, January 2012Slide42
Ell, Exterior west eave, “Room 002,” Wall BJohn Butler, January 2012Slide43
Exterior rear eave, “Room 001,” Wall AJohn Butler, January 2012Slide44
Ell, Exterior rear gable, “Room 002,” Wall AJohn Butler, January 2012Slide45
Blue Parlor, Room 105, Wall A, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012Slide46
203.B.12Mantel
cut nailsSlide47
105.C.49Upper rail (above fireplace surround)
Wrought nails, tenonsSlide48
Demeritt House
Trim Trailer
August 2012Slide49
Summer Kitchen, Room 302, “Wall E”Ceiling lath removal
with Pete
Dellea and Reese CrotteauSlide50
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Wall C, outlinedSash and Shutters before dismantlingSlide51
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Subwall C
Subwall
framing creates cavity for sliding shutterSlide52
Pink Room, Room 101, Subwall C
Subwall
framing (alternate) creates cavity for sliding shutterSlide53
Ell Exterior, “Room 002,” Walls A & DWeather-jointed sheathing
Northwest cornerSlide54
Exterior, Room 001, Wall ASheathing labeling at Ell gableSlide55
Demeritt House frame
Northeast corner
August 2012Slide56
Ell Frame DismantlingDave Ewing, Jim Rudolf, Brian Cox, Andrew Cushing
July 2012Slide57
Ell Bent 1 post removalScott Lewis and Dave EwingSlide58
Ell Bent 1 Post Detail“Dragon” spikeSlide59
Demeritt House Frame Model
Jessica
MilNeil, August 2012Slide60
Demeritt House Frame Model
Front chimney elevation
August 2012Slide61
Chimney mid-dismantlingPlan view, three fluesSlide62
Demeritt House Frame, Wall D
First Crane DaySlide63
Demeritt House Frame, Wall D
First Crane DaySlide64
Demeritt House Frame
First Crane Day
Arron Sturgis, Scott Lewis, Jessica MilNeil, Seth RowellSlide65
Front StairsMarine-wrapped
Second crane daySlide66
Demeritt House
(in trailers)
Jim Rudolf, Scott LewisSlide67
Demeritt House
First floor framing, and remaining chimney mass
Attentive crew