RECLAIMED DOORS
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Frequently found in builders skips and abandoned outside homes, wooden doors are a characterful source of reclaimed timber.
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As a material resource, reclaimed wooden doors provide the following benefits...
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-Dimensions appropriate to small-scale craft and batch production
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-Uniformity in components and composition
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-Unique pattinas, features and characteristics
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-A rare source of different seasoned timber varieties
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PREPARING THE DOOR
Nails and paint are removed before butchery.
RELEASING THE TIMBER
Two cuts along the door length release the different timber pieces.
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FURNITURE
Using batch processing and joinery techniques to create furniture from doors.
Lap-jointed, braced frame chair design developed for batch production
Joinery and material detailing of chair design
Batch component production for chair design
Fitting chair components
