Tag Archives: Architecture

Architecture & Design

Architecture & Design
After the award of the project to the general contractor the architect and other members of the team must remain fully involved. Decisions previously made may require clarification; suppliers' information must be reviewed for compliance with the Contract Documents; and substitutions must be evaluated. If changes affect the operation of the building, it is especially…
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Wood work

Wood work
EXTERIOR WOODWORK - Wood siding, shingles and trim on a building’s wall surface serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. Functionally, exterior woodwork acts as the skin of the building, shedding water and deflecting sunlight and wind. Aesthetically, woodwork is an important design feature and can be applied as siding, shingles, ornamental trim and larger elements…
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Wood facade Restoration

Wood facade Restoration
Wood has played a central role in American buildings during every period and in every style. Whether as structural membering, exterior cladding, roofing, interior finishes, or decorative features, wood is frequently an essential component of historic and older buildings. Repair Repairing wood features by patching, piecing-in, consolidating, or otherwise reinforcing the wood using recognized preservation…
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