o be of the best material and
workmanship, and corresponding with the other work. The house is
to be guttered, and the iron, wood, and guttering to have two
coats of paint on it. Each door to be provided with suitable
locks, the house walls plastered, and the whole completed on or
before the last day of January 1854, at which time the work if
approved by the Commissioners, and also by the Court, will be paid
for. The proposals will state what the entire work will be done
for, including the furnishing of all materials and labor, and,
also, including the taking down of the old building and the use of
such of the old materials as can be used for rebuilding; also for
what the work will be done without regard to the old building,
either in taking down or the use of old materials. Notice to the
successful bidder will be given within five days after opening the
bids, and bond with security required from the person to whom the
contract may be awarded, but the Commissioners reserve the right
to reject all. For further information, apply to either of the
undersigned at Fairfax Court House.
.
NEWMAN BURKE )
GEO. W. HUNTER, JR. ) Comm'rs
ALFRED MOSS )
APPENDIX E
COURTHOUSE RESTORATION
SCHEDULE OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FAIRFAX
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 1967
The following list comprises the schedule of work to be performed in
the reconstruction of the Fairfax County Courthouse as set forth in
the drawings prepared by Walter M. Macomber, architect for the
project, in December 1965:
_DEMOLITION_--Remove main floor, subfloor and joists, taking care to
leave two columns supporting balcony, and beams beneath floor
untouched. Remove all material in such a manner as to be re-usable if
suitable.
Remove all woodwork within building: wainscot, railings, bench, window
& door casing, etc. Remove all frame partitions.
Remove cantilevered forward section of balcony back to existing beam,
including stair.
Remove existing segmental-top two-storey windows at sides of building.
Remove sash only from existing small windows, unless jambs are rotted
or otherwise found unsuitable for re-use.
Carefully remove all finished flooring in balcony and porch chamber,
taking care not to damage subfloor.
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