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Tower and Street Clock Repair and Restoration

 

      Thompson Hall, University of NH, Durham

 

Philip D'Avanza has been contracted for restoration of the weather vane and three faced E. Howard clock in the tower of this historic structure built in 1893 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Thompson Hall, known as "T-Hall" on campus, is undergoing a $5 million restoration project. The general contractor is Shawmut Construction and Design of Boston. To see additional photos and learn more about this exciting project go to:

http://unh.shawmut.com/progress_photos.html

 

News Articles:

http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?articleId=7fca8ae5-ce3e-4ad9-8246-31eda0223d12

 

http://unh.edu/news/campusjournal/2006/october/101806thall.html

Progress Photos

 

 



Weather Vane Removal


Existing Face


Dial Removal


Weather Vane in Progress


Motion Works


New Hands


Bell Hammer Arm


Refinished Face Section


Hands in Progress


Restored Dial Sections


Restored Motion Works


Completed New Hands


Installing Dial Sections


Installing Dial Sections


Installing Dial Molding


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