Surrounded on the left by an eight-story apartment complex with 200 rental units, and to the right and rear by three seven-story buildings totaling 136 rental units, our modest two-story historic house—built in 1907—stands out like the real-life ver
Framing for the second & third floor rear additions is complete.
The east side is breathing new life with the new siding up & painted!
Framing for the second & third floor lightwell infill and rear additions is complete.
It’s showtime on the west side as we prep for new siding!
Fresh new face on the west side with the new siding nearing completion…
Framing for the second & third floor rear additions & private deck is complete.
The rear addition is coming into view with new siding, windows, & trim up. 
Both the second and third floors will have sun-kissed Living Rooms with a private deck right off the kitchen.
Gypcrete which is a lightweight gypsum-based concrete is being poured (over a 1/4-inch thick sound mat) between our units to improve fire ratings & reduce sound transmission. Short break for the contractor as light foot traffic will be possible
With the drywall up & primed, you can get a great feel for the new top floor —open, bright, and full of potential! After 10-days, the gypcrete topping is now fully cured & ready for our finish flooring. Cure time is dependent on the thickne
The flooring is going down with the perfect apartment rated waterproof & wet mop friendly laminate floor - with all the beautify of a hardwood floor.
In conjunction with our garage excavation, our new foundation was upgraded to a 15” thick concrete mat slab to compensate for the poor soil in the area.
Small but mighty… One of the two Studio spaces are coming into view with the drywall installed…
| Existing Exterior | Note the lack of the adjacent development when this photo was taken.
| Existing Garage | The existing garage and curb cut will be removed to allow for the construction of the new street-facing Studio ADU.
| Existing Typical Apartment Kitchen |
| Existing Typical Apartment Bath |
| Existing Garage | To be excavated & converted into a Studio ADU.
| Existing Unauthorized (Illegal) Unit | To be legalized as a Studio.
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