Author: E.L. Roberts & Co Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486256979 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 402
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Reproduced from a rare 1903 catalog of architectural woodwork, this compilation displays a vast assortment of finely crafted products. Nearly 300 black-and-white illustrations depict interior and exterior millwork, including window blinds, brackets, china closets, church fittings, doors, frames, gable finishes, linen closets, moldings, shingles, sideboards, wainscoting, parquet floors, and other items.
Author: Mark Richard Miller Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764583336 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 332
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How to achieve a perfect finish You already know that the building isn't finished just because the walls are up and the roof is on. Interior details--flooring, stairs, trimwork, cabinets, fireplaces, and painting--finish the project and give it character. This guide clearly explains each step, discusses the tools involved, and even examines insulation, termite protection, maintenance, and how to set up a workshop that makes it all easier. Determine coverage rates for various paints and make the selection that fits your project Explore the advantages of paint spray guns and high-pressure water treatments Analyze types of insulation and choose one that provides peak efficiency Learn the pros and cons of different types of chimneys and prefabricated fireplaces Design and plan a workshop with the equipment and machinery you'll need for finishing Take advantage of an extensive glossary of carpentry and building terms
Author: Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada Publisher: Ingram ISBN: 9780615289885 Category : Architectural woodwork Languages : en Pages : 632
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Published by the Architecural Woodwork Institue, the Woodwork Institute and the Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada, The Architectural Woodwork Standards is the architectural woodwork industry's comprehensive standard for quality, construction methods, finishing and installation of fine architectural woodwork. On October 1, 2009, the new AWS book replaces the AWI-AWMAC Quality Standards Illustrated and the WI Manual of Millwork as the industry standards.
Author: Universal Catalog Bureau Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 048613864X Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 368
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Featured items include French doors, windows and sashes, blinds, colonnades, window seats, and other interior and exterior elements. Captions. 326 black-and-white illustrations.
Author: Stephen P. Major Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 9780471285519 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 238
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Architectural Woodwork Details for Construction Stephen P. Major Ifyou're spending too much time chasing down information onarchitectural woodwork and its many synthetic counterparts--andstill not finding all the answers you need to do the job--you canstop looking now. Architectural Woodwork: Details for Constructionis the one-stop resource you've been looking for. Written by abuilder for builders, architects, and designers, it's the firstbook exclusively devoted to the selection, design, detailing, andinstallation of both interior and exterior architectural woodwork.What's more, it also covers synthetic wood substitutes such asaluminum millwork, vinyl siding, and styrene reproductionmouldings, and analyzes how each of these compares to traditionalwood products. Whether you're designing windows or walls, doors ordecks, floors or fireplace trim, you'll find everything you needhere to translate your design ideas into real woodwork. Just flipto the chapter on the type of woodwork you want and you'llfind: * an explanation of the woodwork's practical function * characteristics of construction materials, and why some arebetter for the job * an illustrated listing of choices available to you * commonly encountered problems * design considerations * and construction details. Convenient pro-and-con charts make the advantages and disadvantagesof materials and styles easy to compare. Whatever yourpriority--durability, cost, safety, aesthetics--you'll find choicesthat work for you. In no time at all, you'll learn how to masterevery phase of a project with the aid of clearly labeled, detailedcross-section construction drawings. And you'll get expert help onthe special problems posed by curves and exterior protection. Armedwith the practical why and how-to information in this book, you'llknow what to look for, what questions to ask, and where not to cutcorners on cost. Most important, all this information is in oneplace, in a format that's uncluttered and easy to read. Don't getsidetracked by time-consuming research when you've got the realwork ahead of you. Get Architectural Woodwork.
Author: Brent Hull Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated ISBN: 9781565233850 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 79
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A visual resource that profiles the best and most popular designs from the golden age of American millwork, this collection showcases authentic moldings from the Victorian, Arts and Crafts, Period Revival, and Eclectic eras of style. Taking the guesswork out of selecting appropriate millwork for any home, this reference features more than 500 moldings and categorizes them by original date, maximizing ease of use. From beam ceiling details and window casings to rosettes, wainscots, and cornice and crown moldings, this manual can be adapted to any type of home, including Spanish, Prairie, Tudor, French or Mission style. Further resources include a brief history of the key types of moldings and a look at how molding catalogs have changed throughout time.
Author: E.L. Roberts & Co
Author: Universal Catalog Bureau
Author: Mark Richard Miller
Author: Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada
Author: Universal Catalog Bureau
Author: Curtis Companies
Author: State University College of Forestry at Syracuse University
Author: Stephen P. Major
Author: Brent Hull
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