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November 2009
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St Ann Shotgun Aims for Second Century
The house at 2404 St. Ann is a marvelous New Orleans shotgun. I was totally amazed at how well preserved it was and how it had dutifully carried the soul and story of the original builder into the 21st century.
Some New Orleans Stairs…are Grand Stairways
The owner of a lovely Garden District home wanted the utility of easy access to the second floor combined with the elegance of a grand stairway.
Cedric’s Corner
By popular demand…another blog post about Cedric, Hal’s adopted Doberman. Cedric was adopted from a fantastic organization here in New Orleans, The Gulf Coast Doberman Rescue Foundation.
French Quarter Condo doubles as Luxury Hotel Suite
This French Quarter apartment is one of the best condo deals ever! When the owners approached us this summer to update their condo it was clear that this was a very unique property.
New Orleans Millwork Photos: National WW II Museum
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Central City Millworks: We Do Windows
With our soupy humidity and the kind of rain that falls in umbrella-makers’ dreams, New Orleans windows tend to rot sooner than we’d like. And when the time comes, you can install new wood replacement windows or get creative and let your imagination take shape!
Whether the new windows you want are round or rectangular, long [...]
Hal Collums Construction has High Time at Algiers Courthouse
Bryon Cornelison watched as an HCC crew installed the fourth (and final) face on the clock tower of the historic Algiers, LA Courthouse.
HCC Hangs George Rodrigue Painting in WW II Museum
Thomas Nevitt thought he had 24 hours to relax after spending 6 weeks working around the clock on the WW II Museum expansion.