Spring Pearson looks out the window in her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Volunteers demolished the flood damaged floors and lower portion of the walls, and a restoration company followed with more flood mitigation. Volunteers then installed sub flooring over the bare joists so it was possible to walk on the first floor again.
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Spring Pearson stands in her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Volunteers demolished the flood damaged floors and lower portion of the walls, and a restoration company followed with more flood mitigation. Volunteers then installed sub flooring over the bare joists so it was possible to walk on the first floor again.
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Doors taken off their hinges stand in Spring Pearson’s historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Volunteers demolished the flood damaged floors and lower portion of the walls, and a restoration company followed with more flood mitigation. Volunteers then installed sub flooring over the bare joists so it was possible to walk on the first floor again.
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Spring Pearson stands in office on the first floor of her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Pearson is hoping the original wood panelling can be saved despite flood damage.
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A portion of subfloor remains open so work on the floor joists can be done, in Spring Pearson’s historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Spring Pearson stands in the backyard of her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. A portion of the storage building next to her home is seen in the background. Pearson is looking forward to see which spring wildflowers will come up despite the damage from the flood.
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Spring Pearson stands in her daughter’s room on the undamaged second floor of her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Their view of the river has changed after flooding from Hurricane Helene tore down trees and carved out the banks of the river in September.
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Spring Pearson walks towards her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Spring Pearson on the second story porch of her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Spring Pearson stands in office on the first floor of her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Pearson is hoping the original wood panelling can be saved despite flood damage.
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Spring Pearson stands in her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Volunteers demolished the flood damaged floors and lower portion of the walls, and a restoration company followed with more flood mitigation. Volunteers then installed sub flooring over the bare joists so it was possible to walk on the first floor again.
Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel
Spring Pearson stands in her historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Volunteers demolished the flood damaged floors and lower portion of the walls, and a restoration company followed with more flood mitigation. Volunteers then installed sub flooring over the bare joists so it was possible to walk on the first floor again.
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Woodwork from Spring Pearson’s historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Spring Pearson’s historic Del Rio home, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
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