Bonus Project #5 - Checker Hall Corps & Daycare

Due to somewhat faster progress than anticipated on other projects, a few of us had the privilege of going to the Checker Hall Corps and Daycare to do a few minor projects to refresh the facility and repair roof leaks to prevent future issues... AND .... we were able to participate in the children's morning devotions and play ... just a bit :-)

 

 

A Work summary update from our Project Manager Joel:

                1) Remove and replace vinyl floor tile in kitchen (110 sq. ft.) 

                2) Remove, replace and grout ceramic tiles in daycare play area 

                3) Remove damaged ceiling in bathroom

                                -Replace with new plywood

                                -Prime and paint 

                4) Minor repairs to louvers and doors

                                -Paint doors and trim

                5) Metal flashing on concrete parapets

                                -Measure and order metal

                                -Install on front and back of church (80 lin. Ft.)

                6) Paint areas of daycare, `Big Bird` and 'Tweety Bird' door murals:

                                -Paint room dividers

                                -Paint chairs and benches

                7) Kitchen

                                -Repair kitchen counter                               

                                -Paint kitchen 

                8) Repairs to plumbing, new toilet seats



 

       

   

Project #4 - Wellington Street Yourth Hall, Corps & Daycare

A Work summary from Joel:

1) Siding on youth hall

                                -Remove all siding on church side of building

                                -Repair framing and re-install windows

                                -Install 500 lineal feet of 1 x 8 purple heart siding

                                -Install new sills and trim on windows, doors and corners

                                -Prime and paint exterior of building (840 sq. ft. in total)

                                -Paint interior of building (320 sq. ft.)

                                -Remove rotten existing window awnings on neighbours` side

                                -Remove and replace rotten and poor siding and trim

                                -Paint exterior with 2 coats of oil (560 sq. ft.)

                2) Repair and replace door awning 

                3) Purchase and install new security mesh for windows  

                4) Repair trim on front of youth hall, seal and paint 

                5) Repair 3 doors on youth hall and paint

                                -Install new door threshold on office                                                                                                                                          

                6) Replace 5 wooden doors in daycare

                                -Purchase and install solid pine – six panel doors

                                -Purchase and install new door hardware

                                -Prime and paint 8 doors 

                7) Screen doors

                                -Remove screens and repair 4 wood doors

                                -Purchase and install new screen and metal grilles

                                -Make and install new wood trim and stops

                                -Prime and paint

                                -Install new hardware 

                8) Playground equipment

                                -Remove rotten or damaged wood

                                -Install new floor in climbing tower

                                -Install roof on play building

                                -Install new ramp to slide

                                -Install new teeter-totter

                                -Install new swings and infant swing seat

                                -Paint with red, yellow, and green (approx. 600 sq. ft.) 

                9) Sign Letters

                                -Grind off layers of paint and old fasteners

                                -Paint with red oil `THE SALVATION ARMY`

                                -Install on front wall of church         

                                -Install new light fixture on front 

                10) Sand and repair Mahogany exterior doors on church

                                -Coat with 2 coats of clear wood varnish 

                11) Sand, scrape, prime and paint wood entrance to corps 

                12) Exterior of sanctuary

                                -Power wash and sanitize exterior

                                -Scrape loose paint

                                -Prime bare masonry with grip and seal

                                -Paint exterior or building (1,600 sq. ft.)

                                -Paint splash border on church, youth hall, and in courtyard (280 ft.)

                                -Paint facia boards and trim 

                13) Paint metal gate 

                14) Repair children`s benches 

                15) Install wood display boards in daycare

                16) Repair metal gate on parking area

                17) Repair toilets and plumbing

                                -Attempted repair to roof top water heater

                18) Make and install 48 lineal feet of heavy shelving in storage

                                -Do clean-up and sorting on shelving and Sunday school room 

                19) Replace 6 panes of glass

                                -Install new window putty on 40 panes and paint window frames 

                20) Make operational metal security door on daycare – safety exit



 

  

     

Project #3 - Josie Hill Corps

  

  

A work update from Joel:

                1) Wash, sanitize and scrap exterior (2,400 sq. ft.)                                                                 

                2) Seal with Berger “Grip and Seal” primer 2 coats                                                                                 

                3) Paint 2 coats Berger “Weather Proof” (4,800 sq. ft. in total)                                                 

                4) Repair bottom of doors and railings 

                5) Form and pour concrete pier in lower storage area 

                6) Install hand railing to basement 

                7) Flashing on Roof

                                -Remove existing asphalt flashing and clean

                                -Measure and order 235 lineal feet of capping and flashing

                                - Install capping on parapet ends of building

                                - Install and caulk all flashing along walls 

                8) Paint entrance to sanctuary 

                9) Paint main sanctuary (1,600 sq. ft.) 

                10) Remove and paint sign for church

                                -Install directly to concrete 

                11) Repair and replace glass windows

 

                12) Minor repairs to plumbing

Project #2 - Central Corps Officers Quarters

Plan: To replace roof (due to leaks) and repair backyard privacy fence. A summary of the work completed sent by Joel:

                1) Remove and replace rotten 1 x 6 v-joint soffit                                                                  

                2) Remove and replace rotten ridge beam                                                                      

                3) Install 2 x 3 purlins on roof

                                -Cut off shingles and wood overhang on gable ends

                                -Install 1,120 lineal feet of 2 x 3 P.T. purlins, screwed down

                                -Install 2 x 6 P.T. band around bottom of roof 

                4) Install metal roofing

                                -Install 1,200 sq. ft. of coloured industrial 6 metal roofing

                                -Install foam bat strips at eave and ridge

                                -Install coloured metal ridge cap and gable caps 

                5) Repair privacy fence

                                -Remove existing rotten and broken framing

                                -Rebuild frame and install privacy panels

                                -Build and install gate to privacy area 

                6) Repair 1 ceiling fan                                                                                    

                7) Install 45 sq. ft. of vinyl tile to do quick repair of kitchen floor 

                8) Paint soffits and facia of building (340 sq. ft.)

    

 

PS - Thanks to Paul Robertson for these photos (I did not actually work at this site).