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2. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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   The lower board is placed 3.5" from the top of the finish deck to the bottom of the board. The top board is placed with the top at 35" from the deck. Then the vertical 2x2 pressure treated wood balusters are installed spaced regularly every 3.5". Then a 2x6 is installed horizontally across the top of the posts and to 2x4. The 2x6 should be ...

3. Eastlake movement - Wikipedia

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   Porch posts and railings had intricate wooden designs and curved brackets and scrolls were placed at corners. [5] The façade also included "perforated gables and pediments, carved panels and a profusion of beaded spindles, and lattice work found along porch eaves." [5] Mansardic porches were another characteristic and had wrought iron crestings.

4. Deck (building) - Wikipedia

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   There have been a growing number of deck failures resulting in death and critical injuries. Another key component of decks are code compliant railings. Railings on decks above 760 mm (30 in) are considered guard rails. [according to whom?] Guard rails have a specific building code requirement for both height and structural strength. Most U.S ...

5. Frame and panel - Wikipedia

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   Panels are made slightly smaller than the available space within the frame to provide room for movement. Wood will expand and contract across the grain, and a wide panel made of solid wood could change width by a half of an inch, warping the door frame. By allowing the wood panel to float, it can expand and contract without damaging the door.

6. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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   Poteaux-en-terre (posts in ground) is a type of timber framing with the many vertical posts or studs buried in the ground called post in ground or "earthfast" construction. The tops of the posts are joined to a beam and the spaces between are filled in with natural materials called bousillage or pierrotage.

7. Replacing your plastic cutting board and utensils with wood ...

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   A solid wood board, for example, is more durable than a laminated board, for instance, and some materials are less porous than others. Lonsdale, who swears by John Boos butcher blocks with an oil ...