The Tracy Home--River Road, Biddeford, Maine






Breaking ground

August 2005




Foundation for a daylight basement

August 2005



Rich Parsons and Roger Berry discuss plans

August 2005




Basement framing

September 2005





Rich Parsons shows plans for the Tracy home to other volunteers

September 2005




Interior Framing

September 2005





A view of the home without interior partitions

September 2005






Interior Framing

October 2005

 

Senator Richard Nass attaching strapping to the ceiling during our celebrity build

October 2005



Mary Tracy and baby Mannix pose with WCSH Channel 6's Sharon Rose during the celebrity build

October 2005






Exterior view with porches

November 2005

 


Siding

November 2005


Family Liason Mike Valcourt applies drywall mud

December 2005


Drywall Sanding

December 2005

 

 

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David Ferguson and Rich Parsons install the storm doors

December 2005

 


Homeowner Mark Tracy cleans up the drywall dust

December 2005





Rich Parsons and David Ferguson work on the oil tank connections

December 2005



Warm January weather allows the exterior work to be finished in sweatshirts.

January 2006



Painting interior trim pieces prior to installation

January 2006








Priming the ceilings

January 2006



Volunteers receive valuable "fuel" to continue working.

January 2006

 

Rich Parsons leads the painting crew as they begin priming the ceiings.

January 2006




The septic tank is now in place.

January 2006




Bedroom walls are painted a soothing light blue.

January 2006

 

Interior trim receives a coat of white paint.

January 2006






Volunteers survey their work on the interior trim.

January 2006