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RUSTY STAIRS INSTALL: the third and final post in the “Rusty Stairs” series; where we document the design, fabrication and installation of our rusty steel I-beam stairs. In this part we will take a pictorial tour of the installation performed by Hamilton Metalcraft. For more background on this project check out part one: Rusty Stairs… Read More
RUSTED STEEL CANTILEVERED STAIRS. Part two of three. Here are a few pictures from my recent progress inspection at Hamilton Metalcraft on Long Island. The client and I are very happy with the quality and progress thus far. The image above shows a detail of a typical tread plate bolted to the steel W5x16. Grade 8,… Read More
This phase of the Florham Park project is a complex kitchen remodel. The complexity is due to the many custom designed and fabricated elements. I love these types of projects because of the design freedom; on the other hand, the artisans that have to build them usually want to shoot me at some point due… Read More
Doesn’t suck is a good thing unless you are referring to a kitchen island exhaust hood. This one is a big “lesson learned”; perform your own product research no matter how futile or redundant it may seem. Accurate info doesn’t always come from your appliance representative or even from the manufacturer’s specifications. Once again the… Read More
RUSTED STEEL STAIRS. Part one of three. We are excited about this project; much design development has gone into this. After months of planning, research and a ton of drawing, the project is finally a go. The development phase of this project began in June 2015, we are almost a year into this project! An artisan metal shop… Read More
