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© 2009, AWI, AWMAC, WI - Architectural Woodwork Standards - 1st Edition, October 1, 2009
As may be updated by errata at http://www.awinet.org, http://www.awmac.com, or http://www.woodworkinstitute.com/awserrata/Section 5 - Finishing (Page 11 of 19)
PRODUCT
FINISHING RULES (continued)
These rules are not intended to create a finishing grade; they are intended only to establish the acceptable requirements
and/or characteristics after the architectural woodwork is completed or installed.DESCRIPTION E C P
4.1
G E N E R A L
In GENERAL (continued)
4.1.11W O R K M A N S H I P
DEFECTS and WORKMANSHIP (continued)
4.1.11.6 At finish, SANDING SCRATCHES shall be:
4.1.11.6.1 Inconspicuous beyond 72" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.6.2 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.6.3 Not permitted M
4.1.11.7 ORANGE PEEL (slight depressions in the surface similar to the skin of an orange) shall be:
4.1.11.7.1 Inconspicuous beyond 72" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.7.2 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.7.3 Not permitted M
4.1.11.8 RUNS (running of wet finish film in rivulets) shall be:
4.1.11.8.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.8.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.9 SAGS (partial slipping of finish film creating a curtain effect) shall be:
4.1.11.9.1 Inconspicuous beyond 72" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.9.2 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.9.3 Not permitted M
4.1.11.10 BLISTERING (small, swelled areas like water blisters on human skin) shall be:
4.1.11.10.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.10.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.11 BLUSHING (whitish haze, cloudy) shall be:
4.1.11.11.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.11.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.12 CHECKING or CRAZING (crowfeet or irregular line separation) shall be:
4.1.11.12.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.12.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.13 CRACKING (formation like dried mud) shall be:
4.1.11.13.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.13.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.14 PARTICLES shall be:
4.1.11.14.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) MM
4.1.11.14.2 Not permitted M
4.1.11.15 ADHESIVE SPOTS shall be:
4.1.11.15.1 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M
4.1.11.15.2 Not permitted MM
4.1.11.16 FILLED NAIL HOLES shall be:
4.1.11.16.1 Inconspicuous beyond 108" (2745 mm) M
4.1.11.16.2 Inconspicuous beyond 72" (1830 mm) M4.1.11.16.3 Inconspicuous beyond 36" (915 mm) M5