Unit 2 – the second floor unit. The layout of this one is a little different. The kitchen and living room are more separate – one in each of the buildings bays. One bedroom in the front. One bedroom in the back. Each with its own private balcony. Same materials, but not the same place. Unit 1 is for the open layout fans, unit 2 is for those of us who prefer a little space.
Building materials improve over time. Plumbing materials are no exception. A short and incomplete history: Lead gave way to galvanized steel, which gave way to copper. According to DC Water, lead service
At this point, framing, insulation, electrical and plumbing are pretty much done. We’re ready to start sealing it all in with drywall. This is when it really starts to feel
Behind the house used to lie a concrete block shack. Initial use undetermined. It was a great source of mystery to the old timers in the neighborhood. The ideas were
