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| Victor Brubaker Builder Philadelphia Remodeling Contractor |
The owners of these
Center City town
houses each wanted:
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this transformation.
Center City town
houses each wanted:
- a 2-car garage
- private alley
- shared rooftop
deck.
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this transformation.
Demolition
The alley was excavated and
adjoining walls removed.
Concrete was poured to make
footings for the new walls.
Then some was channelled
inside to pour footing for steel
supports.
adjoining walls removed.
Concrete was poured to make
footings for the new walls.
Then some was channelled
inside to pour footing for steel
supports.
Steel supports are lifted into place:
Walls were rebuilt with concrete block and decorated with a brick façade:
This is the interior view looking out onto the
street. Each door enters its respective garage.
street. Each door enters its respective garage.
Here is the exterior view of the 2 garages
and the outer entrance to the breezeway.
and the outer entrance to the breezeway.
Time to pour the garage floors.
2009 Major Project -- Center City Garages
Before
After
With an elaborate
shoring sequence to
prevent collapse, the
three floors above the
garages were supported
with steel beams.
shoring sequence to
prevent collapse, the
three floors above the
garages were supported
with steel beams.
The project is finished.
Now each home has the luxury of it’s
own 2-car garage right in Center City.
A lighted, secured breezeway leads to the
alley. The decorative baluster above
borders the new deck.
Now each home has the luxury of it’s
own 2-car garage right in Center City.
A lighted, secured breezeway leads to the
alley. The decorative baluster above
borders the new deck.