The double lofts of the Antiphonal organ, Aeolian-Skinner opus 855-A of 1957.

Bird's (nest) view looking down the nave of the magnificent space that is Sacred Heart parish.

The North case

The South Case before removal of pipework. The III-V Klein Mixture was removed at an unknown date and the actions left vacant for over a decade.

The vacant actions and racking for the VI-VIII Plein Jeu. This will become the location of the new Bourdon unit.

The South loft depopulated of pipes.

Strangely empty. The North case ready for shrouding in advance of paint and plaster work in the narthex.

Removing nearly 60 years of grime from the 4' Octave.

The 8' Principal after cleaning and remedial voicing.

Building a set of what may be the most unorthodox wind chests we have ever crafted. Two offset notes in the bottom for Subbasses on the floor of the loft, one on each end for the largest pipes flanking the towers, three pouches for the Principal towers, and the remainder of the low two octaves of the Subbass in the middle.

Building a set of what may be the most unorthodox wind chests we have ever crafted. Two offset notes in the bottom for Subbasses on the floor of the loft, one on each end for the largest pipes flanking the towers, three pouches for the Principal towers, and the remainder of the low two octaves of the Subbass in the middle.

The new table board and toe racking for the IV Mixture ready for drilling. This stop will occupy the former actions of the III-V Klein Mixture.

New IV Mixture table board with holes burned and ready for final sanding and finish.

New IV Mixture table board and racking stained and finished.

Test fitting the IV Mixture in its new racking.

Low C of the 16' Subbass being added to the division. The stencil design was based on the stenciling of the wooden beams of the nave and narthex.

Reed resonators at Oyster Pipe Works after a thorough cleaning and painting.

Making order of a rats nest of wires on the solid state connectors.

Releathered low-pressure reservoir

Releathering detail on the high-pressure regulator.

Restored Principal pipes in the towers flanked by the 16' Subbass.

Restored Principal pipes

Restored Principal pipes and 16' Subbass

The first full rank reinstalled: 4' Octave

The 8' octave of the Bourdon installed in the North case.

The 8' Bourdon from tenor C up awaiting installation in the North case.

Completed South Case. From back to front: 8' Trompette Harmonique, 4' Octave, IV Mixture.