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CURRENT PROJECTS \ D9762J \ August 2006

Staircase Glass ballustrading
Balcony Top plate principal rafter junction
Almost complete huse from garden
Bathroom Braced ridge at gable
Curved ridge
Weather boarding Curved steelwork truss
View from balcony View to balcony
View from down hill
Living room Radiating joists of balcony
First steelwork truss leaves the ground View of living room roof with steelwork sheathed in plastic
Cranked steel beam coming in Steel beam on crane
View to almost complete gable end Curved steel truss

 

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D9762J

Hampshire

Paul Slemmings

Paul Slemmings of Carpenter Oak Ltd

Nick Wordie of Roderick James Architects LLP

A spectacular faceted (curve made from straight lines) two storey oak frame utilising an unusual open truss arrangement with stainless steel struts rather than ties to prevent deflection of the principal rafters. The spread of the roof was resisted by a cranked steel beam.
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