In this stage of the single-storey extension project, we continue with the crucial steps of installing lintels and the wall ...

Lintel stones from Thomas D’Arcy McGee house on Ste-Catherine Street, installed in front of the Vanier Library, June 2000. Photo: Susan Bronson. I049-02-719 In 1864 McGee‘s constituents gave him a ...

The house had only been taken to the lintel stage. The casting wood carpenters used for the lintel was still affixed, showing the lintel was just cast. The house's interior was sand filled to make ...