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The repairs to the church continue.
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March 16, 2011

We have pews!

We have pews!

Altar and Ambo unwrapped

Altar and Ambo unwrapped

March 11, 2011

Painting in progress

Painting in progress

Railing behind the Baptismal Font

Railing and Baptismal Font

Sacristy after repainting

Temporary Stations of the Cross in the Commons

February 25, 2011

View from the Sacristy Door

Back of the sanctuary

Covering the conduit above the altar

New theater lights installed and wall repaired

View from above the altar

Altar from above

View into the attic above the sanctuary

View into the attic above the sanctuary

View down the new steeple ladder

Ladder in into the steeple

January 19, 2011

Refurbished Barrel Light (covered) and new altar lights

Close up of new altar lights

Inside of the refurbished barrel lights

Altar lights

Wiring in place for the new audio and video panels

Termite damage near the Clay Street entrance

Mosaic tile on floor at the 7th Street entrance

Under the replaced floor

click here to see what it looked like before

Crawl space with ground cover and new cable runs

click here to see what it looked like before

Crawl space with ground cover and new cable runs

click here to see what it looked like before

New floor beam and joists

click here to see what it looked like before

Boiler Room

Control panel for the organ located in the boiler room

Control panel for the lights located in the boiler room

New conduit runs in the boiler room

Old brick wall in the boiler room

Looking into the crawl space from the entrance to the boiler room

Boiler Room

December 29, 2010

Oak floor is being installed.
(taken from in front of the altar)

Oak floor in place on the 7th Street side
(taken from organ location)

Progress on the floor continues
(taken from organ location)


Flooring waiting to be installed.

Left side, temporary wall in front of the altar has been removed.
(taken from the baptismal font)

Right side, temporary wall in front of the altar has been removed.
(taken from the baptismal font)

December 8, 2010

Subfloor is in, layout for the wood floor is starting!
(taken from the doorway to the Commons)

Layout for the wood floor is starting!
(taken from baptismal font area)

Fr. Rush showing Parish members how to clean up their act.

Subfloor is in, layout for the wood floor is starting!

November 19, 2010

New joists are in!

New joists are in!

New joists overlapped over a new steel beam

New joists and one of the old ones

Damage in one of the beams removed from the church

Three beam sections stored on the 7th street side of the church

New joists in place

Cross bracing being installed between the new joists

November 5, 2010

The stone piers have been covered with concrete.

The piers are ready for steel to be set.

October 22, 2010

Blue area indicates where the floor has been removed

Corner near 7th Street Entrance

Corner near the 7th Street Entrance

Corner near door to the Commons

Ledge on the wall to support the joists

Entrance to the Choir Room on left

Corner at 7th Street Entrance

Original stone piers for the beams

October 8, 2010

Blue area indicates where the floor has been removed

 

Section of floor and joists removed exposing the support for one of the original side altars

Northwest corner of the sanctuary with the floor and joists removed

Joists exposed in the back center of the sanctuary

Original Side Altar support

Center joists visible and east floor removed.

View into the boiler room

View into the boiler room with new wall in place.

New boiler room wall.

Center joists exposed and removed east floor.

October 1, 2010

Blue area indicates where the floor has been removed

This joist collapsed when a worker stepped on it.

Floor removed on the east side of Sanctuary

Stone pillar near the boiler room.

Damaged joists and beam.

Damage joists and beams.

View into the boiler room.

September 9, 2010

Plastic installed to control dust

Section of the floor that was removed

Damaged joist

Damaged joists

Removed section of the floor

Removed section of the floor

Altar and ambo protected from damage

Access to the attic