A painting of the Maine House The Maine House

Construction is Complete!

Steve and his family have now completed the renovation and landscaping of their cottage on an island off the coast of Maine which they started in April of 2007.

Steve filmed the barn raising for his series Renovation Nation. Check Planet Green for showtimes! View the building plans for the barn (PDF).

Gary Koller, a Boston-based landscape designer and Anne Cox, owner of Hedgerow Design in Martinsville, ME did the landscaping plan and implementation.


Here is the list of contributors:

Architect: Hicks Stone
Interiors: John Ashworth
Kitchen: Mark McKelvey
Contractor: Dana Meklin
Plumbing Contractor: Pressure Works/Jon Gallagher
Electrical: Carney Electric
Transportation: Jeff Edwards

Timber Frame Engineering: FireTower
Timber Frame: Connolly Timber Frames
Roof Panels: Panel Pros

Special thanks to the Wallace team!

 

View a video rendering of the barn

Progress through Pictures

Follow the pictorial progress of the construction of the Maine House. Click on a picture below to see a larger version.

North Elevation - Section through decking
The Maine House: Floor plan
North Elevation
East Elevation
Floor Plan
     
The Maine House: Timber frame travels up the road
The Maine House: Across the water by barge
The barn is raised on the island
The timber frame travels
up the road

Across the water by barge
The barn is raised on the island...
The Maine House: The barn is raised on the island
The barn is raised on the island
The roof is added to the barn
and filmed for Renovation Nation. View the building plans for the barn (PDF).
The Maine House: Roog and SIding are on
The Maine House: View from the potting shed
The Maine House: Potting SHed
Roof and siding are on.
View from the potting shed
Potting shed
The Maine House: The island house before...
The Maine House: during construction...
The Maine House: Almost Finished!
The island house before...
during construction...
and finished!


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