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Masonry Done

In this close up you can see how bad the pointing was once the degraded mortar was removed, which turned out to be very laborious.
So lots of work to do.  Finished all of the pointing, and re-installed the drywall between the rock parts.  Added rockwool insulation as there was no insulation behind the old drywall.
And the final result, though I haven't finished all of the paint yet, and still need to plaster the hearth.

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