Recent content by cathygivans

Thank you so much, everyone for all the help. I called someone (remodeling specialist) the other day to come and actually look at it and he thinks the beams are for decorative purposes. So it seems that my job will be easier than I had originally thought. I think if I just replace the board...

I am really sorry but I can't seem to figure out how to upload the picture. The pictures aren't coming up. I can't really tell what the porch or the columns are made of except wood. There is just a roof above the porch. The rooms seem to all be in line with the house construction. I suppose that...

Our home was built in 1926 and the front porch is starting to have some serious problems. There are three support beams on the porch that hold up a portion of the roof. When the porch was in prime condition, the support beams rested on the actual deck. Now the deck is rotting away under those...