Craftsman Remodel - Fireplace & Chimney


Click any picture to supersize it. Sorted by date. To see the latest pictures start at the last page and work your way backwards.

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Mon, Sep 27, 2004
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Mon, Sep 27, 2004
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Mon, Sep 27, 2004
Day 1, 8AM Demolition starts on the chimney. Goodbye chimney!
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Mon, Sep 27, 2004
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Tue, Sep 28, 2004
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Tue, Sep 28, 2004
The patio is history. That's a lot of bricks. Remember the chimney?
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Tue, Sep 28, 2004
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Thu, Sep 30, 2004
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Thu, Sep 30, 2004
Looking at the backyard from the living room. Base of the chimney. The old patio is all cleaned out. I have a 1956 7-UP bottle and a marble that was found under the slab.
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Thu, Feb 3, 2005
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Thu, Feb 3, 2005
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Tue, Mar 1, 2005
Framing around the living room fireplace. There will be a fireplace on both sides of the wall. The chimney will protrude through here. Below you can see the living room fireplace and up top, the master bedroom fireplace.
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Tue, Mar 1, 2005
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Thu, Mar 3, 2005
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Tue, Mar 8, 2005
A little close to the tree...don't you think? Master bedroom looking at the fireplace/chimney. A birds-eye view of the patio fireplace.
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Tue, Mar 29, 2005
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
Living room fireplace foundation is prepped for concrete. The patio fireplace has started. The herringbone pattern adds a nice touch.
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
Living room fireplace gas line was installed so that the key will be accessed through the floor. The outdoor fireplace gas line was also installed today. A birds eye view of the living room fireplace.
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
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Tue, Apr 5, 2005
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Fri, Apr 8, 2005
Fireplace insulation is packed in. A form is used to lay the bricks over the opening. The living room fireplace is all done except for the stone.
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Sat, Apr 9, 2005
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Sat, Apr 9, 2005
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Sat, Apr 9, 2005
This rebar is to reinforce the chimney. The two rafters on the end seem too close to me. The large gap is for the chimney to go through and the last rafter is the edge of the roof. We may have to cut it off. Wait and see.
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Sat, Apr 9, 2005
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Tue, Apr 12, 2005
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Tue, Apr 12, 2005
View from the balcony looking inside the master bedroom. The chimney on the balcony. The foundation is set to start the master bedroom fireplace.



Last updated: 3/2/06