“…In the end, it took seven years to restore the home. Some of the improvements were structural. Among other things, Maine Coast Construction put a new foundation under the barn, and they raised and leveled the house, which had settled so much that the second-story doors could not be closed. They also put in new electrical and hot-water heating systems, gutted and remodeled the bathrooms, added a new porch and turret, and repaired the home’s slate roof and the cupola atop the barn.” download full story (PDF) »
(from Maine Home + Design)