We just finished a custom skylite panel which was loaded up for delivery- not 15minutes ago.
1525 x 2875 stop schampfers, timber beaded, solid western red cedar – as per a design given to us by the builder. They plan on having custom leadlight fitted and I should imagine will look very impressive in the ceiling of a home.
Timber continues to be a supply issue. Hard if not possible to source long lengths of certain timbers. One supplier sent me a pack list of 7 small packs.
I ordered 5 of them and he replied saying 2 had been sold already. Blink and you miss it.
Wood glue supplier has been waiting on his orders since august 21. We have bought the last he has, and will need to use a level up in glue (increase in $$$) instead once our regular glue runs out.
Laminate glass from one of our main suppliers doubled about 2 weeks ago. others have jumped by at least 25%.
as per the design of an architect. timber infill panel in white trans laminate glassbringing in some lengths of hemlock we managed to source from a retired ex-joinery guy.
How fast this year has flown by. As deadline to our one and only break looms, we are pushing as much work out as possible. Some random work of what has been going on;
A pair of custom cedar gates. The curve was based off a template from the originals.Gas strut awning window. one of two which will be used in a food/coffee van.gas strut awning when opened.part of the cedar gate. this was the top rail.About to fit the hardware to a single hung window (with spiral balances).Our aluminium awning window frame. It is a 60mm frame, so a little chunkier than most residential frames. Outside viewInside view of our aluminium awning. whitco chain winder, flyscreen.
Just a photo of a single sash remake from its old sample provided. I’ve actually just finished 7 different sashes , but here is a photo of one…changed to clear glass, but otherwise an exact match.
2 interesting jobs here. An Octagonal casement which will be double glazed. telescopic arm and catch. the windows HILL E33 are awning windows. they will have gas struts and will be installed into a food van. How cool.just a couple of small fixed lite frames to go into someone new shed/basement set up.4 panel sliding door being assembled. will have flydoors too.this is american wallnut and is a job going to cremorne hotel. it will have reeded vertical glass. design by client which was a challenge to achieve.american wallnutthis is the door that goes with the frame.