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Photos Ardrossan Restoration Work June 2014

9th June 2014

Slate trimming 1
Slate trimming 1
Slate trimming 2
Slate trimming 2
First piece of tracery out
First piece of tracery out
Sawing out mortar
Sawing out mortar
Sawing out mortar
Sawing out mortar
Rotten sarking in SE valley
Rotten sarking in SE valley
Using the precision chisel - a steel foot rule!
Using the precision chisel – a steel foot rule!
Nibbling away
Nibbling away
Nearly there
Nearly there
Out she comes
Out she comes
and away she goes
and away she goes
A nice shot of Richie
A nice shot of Richie
Heave...
Heave…
Ho!
Ho!
Dave removing sarking, before taking the photos
Dave removing sarking, before taking the photos
Sarking past sell by date
Sarking past sell by date
Dave 1, SE valley
Dave 1, SE valley
Dave 2, foot of SE valley
Dave 2, foot of SE valley
Dave 3, Foot of SE valley
Dave 3, Foot of SE valley
All coming out nicely now
All coming out nicely now
Pointing, north side
Pointing, north side

19th June 2014

Sanding the stone
Sanding the stone
Old top stone on Porch
Old top stone on Porch
Cutting out top stone north side of porch
Cutting out top stone north side of porch

20th June 2014

Old stone out
Old stone out
Shaping lead for valley
Shaping lead for valley
Final preparation of the stone on the scafold
Final preparation of the stone on the scafold
Re-leading North West valley
Re-leading North West valley

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