LERT deployment, Rebuild/Restore facility, Trinity Lutheran Church, Tryon NC, 3-16 thru 22-2025

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Description

Trinity Lutheran, Tryon NC experienced significance flooding during Hurricane Helene. Muck-out and debris removal is mostly finished. They are now ready to restore/rebuild.

In this phase of rebuild, work will consist of:

* Repairing/replacing speaker and microphone wiring in the crawlspace;

* Spraying mold abatement (e.g. "Shock Wave" or similar product) on floor joists and bottom of subfloor (crawlspace);

* Insulating the bottom of the subfloor (crawlspace);

* Pouring two concrete pads for dehumidifiers (crawlspace);

* Running 120v wiring to dehumidifiers (crawlspace);

* Removing a damaged deck and preparing area for future replacement (outside)

* Removing mud/sand/gravel between two buildings (outside)

* Replacing termite-damaged studs (inside)

* Insulating exterior walls, installing wallboard, taping, mudding and painting wallboard (inside)

* Preparing (scraping/sanding/leveling) subfloor to receive new flooring (inside);

* Trim and paint (inside).

* There may be an opportunity to chunk and remove some downed trees in the yard of a congregation member and one of the neighbors. If you are LCMS chainsaw trained, please bring a saw and proper protective gear. 


Housing and meals will be at Mt. Pisgah, Hendersonville NC. Bring bedding and toiletries.

Al Popilek and Russ Tvede will serve as team leads.


Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon housing, shower, and meals

Location

Get Connected Icon Trinity Lutheran
3353 US Highway 176
Tryon, NC  28782-8651

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