Synopsis

The transformation of the aging chimney for gas fireplace units is underway. Progress on the framing continues throughout the house, notably in the breakfast area and the third-floor master suite. Meanwhile, work has begun to rebuild the backyard retaining walls. Additionally, we explore the Zakim Bridge, one of Charlestown's most recognizable landmarks, with insights from a structural engineer. Finally, a visit to a salvage yard reveals a collection of architectural elements dating back to the