2023 Renovations Recap
- Jan 1, 2024
- 1 min read
For over six-months in 2023, the house and the grounds around it were closed to visitors in order to accommodate extensive exterior renovation from top (roofing) to bottom (stone porch) that was done as the first-step of a multi-phase refurbishment of the whole site, including having the parking lot paved; improving the pathways from the parking lot to the various buildings, especially for ADA accommodation; renovating the exterior of the stone building/museum store; and updating signage throughout the site. This is all being done in order to get us ready for the multi-year 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the birth of our country and the commemoration of our whole, multi-faceted history!
Photos of the house before, during and after the renovation can been seen on the Rockingham Historic Site Facebook page!
We are planning a more formal reopening ceremony in the late winter/early spring, so stay tuned!
Renovation recaps are so satisfying to read because you get to see the full before and after journey compressed into one place rather than following along through all the chaos and uncertainty in real time. The decisions around materials and layout that seem obvious in hindsight always involve so much back and forth during the actual process. Did a partial home renovation myself last year while juggling work commitments including completing onsite forklift training near me and trying to manage contractors remotely during that period was genuinely stressful. The end result made it worth it but I have a much deeper appreciation now for anyone who pulls off a full renovation without losing their mind.
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I enjoyed the recap of the renovations. It says like a lot of hard work went into making the site better for everyone. I'm excited to see the photos on Facebook. By the way, if anyone needs thesis help online, there are many resources available to assist with research and writing. Can't wait for the reopening ceremony!