Stan Tompkins Work in Progress

Stan Tompkins is a Builder and Designer of exeptional homes and imaginative renovations in Central Maine.

Stan Tompkins Work in Progress

2007 Second Story Sunroom in Winthrop, Me.

Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#1 Before, the challenge here is to design a second story sunroom over the garage and entry that doesn't leave the house looking too "boxy or top-heavy.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#2 Removing the existing roof.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#3 Bearing 1st floor I-beam.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#4 Balloon framed gable end.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#5 Structural ridge beam (allows for open vaulted ceiling with no cross ties).
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#5 Wall and roof framing.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#7 Loading the project with drywall.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#8 Finished end view, note how the eave overhang line at first floor level visually lowers the second floor.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#9 Front view, Keeping the amount and size of the windows in line with the existing house makes the addition look like apart of the original plan!
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#10 Nice, open,light,airy,happy space!
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#11 Stairwell with rail and circular window leading to the main house.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#12 Rear window wall facing pool area.
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Stan Tompkins, Builder/Designer of fine homes in Maine
#13 Stairs leading from the dining area to the new addition.
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