Their first step in repairing and reinforcing the original structure of the "Little White House" was the replacement of the old timber roof beams. Then the roof tiles, originally held in place by rice glue, were numbered and taken down. Once the restoration of the tiles was complete, each was replaced in its original position.
首先為了補強「小白宮」原本的建築結構，老舊的木樑全部抽換，原本以糯米糊的磁磚，一塊塊編號拆卸，修護後再依照原本的位置貼回去。