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Description of Proposed Work for the property on 601 N. LoFayette Blvd., South Bend, IN • <br />46601 <br />Dear Representatives. <br />The intent of this project is to restore and protect the building outside structure and make it an efficient <br />home to live in by replacing some bad windows and doors, installing gutters and aluminum soffits, install <br />aluminum trim rapping around all window frames and replace the stairways for the upstairs unit. <br />1) Windows and Doors on lower level. <br />a. Replace the front (east side) 2 vinyl windows size 36" x 60" with 2 new vinyl windows. <br />i. OM windows are bad and had broken seal creating draft during winter. <br />b. Remove one front vinyl window (facing north on the addition part) and replace it with <br />matching vinyl siding. <br />i. Old window with bad seals and insulations creates draft and inefficiency. <br />c. Replace 2 wood frame windows on the south side with same size vinyl windows. <br />i. Widows are beyond repair and very inefficient. <br />d. Replace one wood frame window on the west side with same size vinyl window. <br />1. Widow is beyond repair and very inefficient. <br />e. Replace the 2 front entrance steel doors with the same type doors. <br />i. Doors and jams are in bad shape and don't seal or close well. <br />2) Upper Level unit. . <br />a. Replace the stairways in the back west side with pressure treated wood and re -enforce <br />the deck and railing. <br />L Stairs are getting old and unsafe. <br />b. Replace the steel entrance door (back west side) with the same style/type door. <br />i. Door and jam are in bad shape and don't seal or close well. <br />3) Gutters and Soffits. <br />a. Install aluminum gutters and down spouts. <br />L Need to divert the rainwater away from the house and prevent it from going <br />into the basement and creating damages in there. <br />b. Install aluminum Soffits. <br />L The wood is getting old and rotten and started to create problem with leaking <br />water inside the houses. <br />ii. Aluminum soffits are more effective and much easier to maintain. <br />4) Covering Window Frames. <br />a. Install Aluminum Trim to coverall the window frames. <br />i. Wood frames are getting very bad shape and rotten and leaking water to the <br />inside. <br />ii. Aluminum is more effective and much easier to maintain. <br />:1 <br />