Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Dennis, Thanks for the details. It is a good discussion. I am not sure I am sold yet. Your door sound beautiful, if you are able to please share pics. Imran Malik
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imran
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Imran, I don't know for sure how the LSL was stored.? However, it was probably in an unconditioned building, or outside with a cover on it.? I believe it was in the summer months, and rain in the
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dennisnmnyamamoto@...
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
In general, I agree with Joe and Mac. However there are circumstances (exterior marine environments for instance) where a fabricated stave material is a good alternative. You might want to check into
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David P. Best
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
I agree with Mac and use solid whenever I can get the right material. I only use stave core when working with unstable or extremely knotty material. Doors have been built solid for many centuries. We
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Joe Calhoon
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Thanks for kind comment!! Sorry to distract you. Best mac,, martin/campshure/co/llc mac campshure 7412 elmwood ave. middleton, wi 53562-3106 608-332-2330 cell airtightclamps@...
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mac campshure
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Re: Format4 Kappa 400 x-motion for sale
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Seems like a good price too. A current Kappa 450 X-motion, with PCS, 7.5 HP, lacking clamps and the other extras, is US$45,000. -- John Hinman Boise ID K700S and A941
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John Hinman
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Re: Format4 Kappa 400 x-motion for sale
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Hi PK¡¯s prospective buyers: I have the same year Kappa 400 X-motion and I can strongly recommend it. In 8 years of serious use, it has never broken down, nor had an issue of any kind that I can
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David Luckensmeyer
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Re: Felder Format 4 Kappa 40 for sale
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Are I selling your egl?
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Eduardo Ehrenwald
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Re: Felder Format 4 Kappa 40 for sale
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Adding pics of accessories. Felder EGL: Felder Outrigger Cart: Original Felder manuals:
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Sorry Mac. Gotta make the $ to pay for a new pair of those sweet clamps. No time for fun!!!! [email protected]> wrote:
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Andy
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
It takes all the fun out of it. No selection of material rely on chipboard. Oh well that¡¯s what it is. I guess my point is with proper selection of solid materials and machining you can make flat
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mac campshure
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
I could put a meter on it and reject anything over the spec. My ridge beam was delivered with 7%¡. But I get the concern. [email protected]> wrote:
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Andy
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Dennis, Thanks for sharing. You recall how LSL, you purchased, was stored. Just want to make sure the OP is able to duplicate your experience. Imran Malik
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Andy, That is it, Timberstrand. I called the company and they told me MC as it leaves their factory but if you are buying from a store MC will depend upon storage conditions. Imran Malik
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Great to know. Thanks
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Joe Jensen
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Exactly what I was thinking. Awesome Dennis! <dennisnmnyamamoto@...> wrote:
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Andy
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Andy, I used Weyerhaeuser Timberstrand LSL for the core of an exterior door. The finish dimensions are 84¡± tall, 38¡± wide and 2¡± thick, so larger than a standard entry door. I planed the 1 ?¡±
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dennisnmnyamamoto@...
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
Joe and Imran, I looked into Timberstrand LSLs. We used these for the headers in my shop. https://www.weyerhaeuser.com/woodproducts/engineered-lumber/industrial-applications/ It does say doors and
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Andy
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
I saw commercial stave cores for building doors at a large hardwood yard years ago. They have lift size stacks. This yard has since gone out of business. I suspect they are something a good supplier
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Joe Jensen
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Re: Exterior stave core construction and finishes
U don¡¯t mention the sizes of the Doors or the sizes of styles and rails and what kind of tooling you have to build with half paneling half glass how thick are the doors . I have only built 1,000
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mac campshure
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