Replace Wood Shake Roof and Repair Taoist Symbols on Ridge of Joss House
Summary
SCH Number
2005068154
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Replace Wood Shake Roof and Repair Taoist Symbols on Ridge of Joss House
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/13/2005
Document Description
Replace deteriorated roof shakes with in-kind sugar pine shakes that have been treated with fire retardant. Install a W.R. Grace Ice and Water Shield System and Cedar Breather with flashing. Install new ridge boards; repair and repaint ridge support and Taoist wood symbols; replace these on the ridge top of the roof and install missing center symbol now in storage at the park. Control carpenter bees on the perimeter of the Joss House. Conduct paint color testing to ensure use of original historic colors. Consult with DPR museum curator in advance of project implementation to develop and implement plan for protection of interior artifacts and building features during work on the roof.
Contact Information
Name
H. Woody Elliott
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Trinity
Other Location Info
Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301, 15331
Reasons for Exemption
Project will repair, maintain, restore, and preserve an existing historic facility. All work will be conducted in a manner consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings by Weeks and Grimmer (1995).
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