13 Chestnut Street - CofA application supporting documentsApplication for Certificate of Appropriateness for site improvements at 13 Chestnut Street – 04/03/17
DESCRIPTION OF WORK PROPOSED:
1. New drive and pedestrian gate at existing drive entrance on Cambridge
Street, east side of house. (see Proposed Pedestrian + Drive Gates Elevation).
Solid hardwood construction painted to match existing trim color, BM Navajo
White. Square pickets to pierce solid horizontal rails. Boxed wood posts with
hand turned acorn finial to match existing at front metal handrail. Visible
hardware to be painted.
2. Cut a pedestrian gate into existing board fence at Cambridge street
entrance, Unit 13B. (see Proposed Pedestrian + Drive Gates Elevation). Use
existing wood fence as gate material. No visible hardware, or painted to match
fence color. Gate is necessary to maintain access to Unit #13B while drive gates
are open.
3. New wood deck and stairs to replace existing decks and stairs at rear
entrances. (see Proposed Deck Plan and Elevation) All materials to be wood.
Railing and balustrades to be painted Navajo White to match house trim. Decking
to be ipe with marine oil application.
4. Replace existing brick garden bed edge with granite Belgium block to
match existing garden bed edge in drive area. (See Existing Site Conditions
for photos).
Prepared by: Cristina Campa Landscape Architecture, 28 Beacon Street Marblehead
MA 01945, 617-686-9875, cristina@cristinacampa.com
13 CHESTNUT STREET
SALEM, MA
CRISTINA CAMPA LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Wood Decking
GATE AND FENCE PRECEDENTS