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  North Side Rejuvenation | 
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![]() Our home in 2009 did need some work  | 
	 ![]() Compressing the adhesive sprayed fiberglass tape with a window blind slat and scrap wood  | 
	 ![]() The edge of the doorjamb has been sealed with fiberglass wallboard tape  | 
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![]() The sprayed fiberglass tape slightly overlaps the edge of the old wood trim  | 
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![]() An 'antique' steel door bottom weatherstrip strap has long since lost its rubber flap  | 
	 ![]() Adhesive sprayed fiberglass tape seals the door bottom  | 
	 ![]() Once painted, the adhesive sprayed fiberglass wallboard tape will become permanent  | 
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	 ![]() The fiberglass tape locks the plywood against the old wooden door top framing  | 
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	 ![]() All door hardware has been set aside for now  | 
	 ![]() Painting the doorjamb's fiberglass tape turns it into a permanent seal  | 
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![]() Using Home Depot's Behr 'Swiss Coffee' paint  | 
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	 ![]() Doorjamb latch hole taped and painted  | 
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![]() The original tin cap covers and protects the fiberglass tape under it from wear  | 
	 ![]() Spilled and recovered the can of paint with a coal shovel real quick  | 
	 ![]() A well placed tarp is a good idea  | 
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![]() Our home in 2017, taped back together ...  | 
	 ![]() and repainted  | 
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