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Comprehensive Assessment: M iddleton Old Town Hall and Demeritt-O’Kane House Arron Sturgis and Jessica MilNeil Preservation Timber Framing. Demeritt House Summer Kitchen, Room 302 NH Profiles Magazine, Doug Armsden , October 1955. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Comprehensive Assessment: Middleton Old Town Hall and Demeritt-O’Kane House
Arron Sturgis and Jessica MilNeilPreservation Timber Framing
Demeritt HouseSummer Kitchen, Room 302NH Profiles Magazine, Doug Armsden, October 1955
Demeritt HouseFront Stair Hall, Room 102Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955
Demeritt HouseExterior Front, “Room 001,” Wall CJohn Butler, Preservation Timber Framing, January 2012
Middleton Old Town HallExterior FrontJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
Middleton Old Town HallMeetinghouse, East Wall, PulpitJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
MOTH meetinghouseBox Pews, center aisleJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
MOTH MeetingouseMural Detail, SE corner, evidence of flaking, crackingJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
Middleton Old Town HallWest Sill, at basement entrance, extensive rotJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
Middleton Old Town Hall LayoutFront IsoJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013
Middleton Old Town Hall LayoutSill LevelJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
MOTH, Schoolhouse AtticFacing north gable, west pitchJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013
MOTH, Schoolhouse atticWest rafter, Bent 3, rafter-tie-plate connection, or lack thereofJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, September 2012
MOTH MeetinghouseMural, Southwest cornerJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, February 2013
Middleton Old Town Hall - Existing Conditions Assessment, May 2013Preservation Timber Framing, New Hampshire Preservation Alliance (NHPA),NH Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP)
Demeritt HouseHistory of the Town of Durham, 1913
Demeritt HouseExterior Front, “Room 001,” Wall CJohn Butler, Preservation Timber Framing, January 2012
Front and Rear ElevationsJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, August 2012
Demeritt HouseFirst Floor PlanJessica MilNeil, Preservation Timber Framing, August 2012
Demeritt HouseSecond floor, from NW cornerFourteen 8”x8”x32’ tie girts
Demeritt House EllTie Beam – Plate ConnectionHalf-dovetail joint
Pink Room, Room 101Dan and Pete revealing floor stenciling
Asher BenjaminA Country Builder’s Assistant, 2nd ed. 1798New Hampshire Historical Society
Demeritt HouseFront Stair Hall, Room 102Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955
Front Stair Hall, Room 102, Wall A, OutlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
Front Stair Hall, Room 102, Wall C, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
Summer Kitchen, Room 302NH Profiles Magazine, Doug Armsden, October 1955
Summer Kitchen, Room 302, Wall A, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
Demeritt HouseBlue Room, Room 105Doug Armsden, NH Profiles Magazine, October 1955
Blue Parlor, Room 105, Wall C, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
Pink Room, Room 101, Wall D, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
Pink Room, Room 101, Wall B, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
101.B.12 Wainscot, 23” x 17’ one piece good condition, wrought nails
101.D.19 Fireplace SurroundPinned mortise and tenons, fielded panel wall
105.C.50 Pulvinated, or breasted, panel
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Wall D, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
201.B.5Crown, left sidewrought nails
201.D.17Fireplace “Frieze”, below mantelDiagonal reeding, cut nails, a few broken reeds
Blue bedroom, Room 201, Wall DDoor casing detail
Albert DeMerittHistory of the Town of Durham, 1913
Exterior front eave, “Room 001,” Wall CJohn Butler, January 2012
Ell, Exterior west eave, “Room 002,” Wall BJohn Butler, January 2012
Exterior rear eave, “Room 001,” Wall AJohn Butler, January 2012
Ell, Exterior rear gable, “Room 002,” Wall AJohn Butler, January 2012
Blue Parlor, Room 105, Wall A, outlinedJohn Butler, January 2012
203.B.12Mantelcut nails
105.C.49Upper rail (above fireplace surround)Wrought nails, tenons
Demeritt HouseTrim TrailerAugust 2012
Summer Kitchen, Room 302, “Wall E”Ceiling lath removalwith Pete Dellea and Reese Crotteau
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Wall C, outlinedSash and Shutters before dismantling
Blue Bedroom, Room 201, Subwall CSubwall framing creates cavity for sliding shutter
Pink Room, Room 101, Subwall CSubwall framing (alternate) creates cavity for sliding shutter
Ell Exterior, “Room 002,” Walls A & DWeather-jointed sheathingNorthwest corner
Exterior, Room 001, Wall ASheathing labeling at Ell gable
Demeritt House frameNortheast cornerAugust 2012
Ell Frame DismantlingDave Ewing, Jim Rudolf, Brian Cox, Andrew CushingJuly 2012
Ell Bent 1 post removalScott Lewis and Dave Ewing
Ell Bent 1 Post Detail“Dragon” spike
Demeritt House Frame ModelJessica MilNeil, August 2012
Demeritt House Frame ModelFront chimney elevationAugust 2012
Chimney mid-dismantlingPlan view, three flues
Demeritt House Frame, Wall DFirst Crane Day
Demeritt House Frame, Wall DFirst Crane Day
Demeritt House FrameFirst Crane DayArron Sturgis, Scott Lewis, Jessica MilNeil, Seth Rowell
Front StairsMarine-wrappedSecond crane day
Demeritt House(in trailers)Jim Rudolf, Scott Lewis
Demeritt HouseFirst floor framing, and remaining chimney massAttentive crew
