Posts by Paul Saulnier
New Old Barn Part 7 – Final Installment
In this final segment, Mark Dellicker describes why he selected shiplap for the siding and reveals that the owners wanted to preserve the “squeak” in the old door.
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Read MoreNew Old Barn Part 6
In this segment, Mark Davidson talks about the newly milled floorboards and Johnny Galiardi explains how the new hay loft doors were constructed.
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Read MoreNew Old Barn Part 5
In this segment, Mike Dellicker shows how the LDL beam looks in place and explains how it carries the roof load on this new/old barn.
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Read MoreNew Old Barn Part 4
In this segment, Mark Davidson explains how pegs were made and later describes his work on restoring a part of Notre Dame Cathedral that was destroyed by fire in 2019.
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Read MoreNew Old Barn Part 3
In this segment, Mark Dellicker talks about the history of the barn and the knee walls of the second floor begin to fall in place.
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Read MoreNew Old Barn Part 2
Part 2: In this segment, the remaining walls of the first floor of the barn are put in place and pegged together by Mark Dellicker and his crew.
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Read MoreAn Old Barn Is Reborn in Holliston
Saved from demolition in Hopkinton and packed away in hopes of resurrection, this barn lives again on High Street in Holliston, thanks to a local contractor and a couple with a vision.
This is part 1 of a series on how the vision became a reality.
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Read MoreNew HCAT Show Looking for Contestants
Are you hooked on Wordle? Wish you could play it more often…and maybe with a twist?
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Read MoreAnother Sold-out Oktoberfest @ the Holliston Historical Society
The Historical Society’s mission is, in part “to help enrich the life of our community by promoting historical preservation”. The community responded by buying all the seats to Oktoberfest again this year.
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Read MoreCars and Pancakes at the Historical Society
Father’s Day 2022 was reenacted at the Holliston Historical Society on Sunday, October 16, 2022. The original June 19, 2022, date was rained out but the desire to display collector cars and trucks on the society’s beautiful grounds is not easily discouraged.
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