Note the daylight around the waste vent pipe
Cold cellar after removal of some of the sand. The floor is still wet from the water ingress due to snow melt and rain. The remains of the dumb waiter carriage is visible at the upper right
Several of the beams under this part of the former kitchen are seriously deteriorated - damage due to both dry rot and wood boring insects. About half of the support structure for this part of the ground floor will need to be replaced
