AWS EDITION 1, 2009

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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 8 - Wall Surfacing (Page 26 of 32)

EXECUTION

INSTALLATION RULES (continued)

ERRATA, published on the Associations' websites at http://www.awinet.org, http://www.awmac.com, or

http://www.woodworkinstitute.com, shall TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER THESE RULES, subject to their date

of posting and a project's bid date.

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DESCRIPTION E C P

6.1

G E N E R A L 

GENERAL

6.1.1 Aesthetic GRADE RULES apply only to exposed and semi-exposed surfaces visible after installation.

6.1.2 TRANSPARENT FINISHED woodwork shall be installed:

6.1.2.1 With CONSIDERATION of color and grain. M

6.1.2.2 COMPATIBLE in color and grain. M

6.1.2.3 WELL-MATCHED for color and grain. M

6.1.2.3.1 SHEET PRODUCTS shall be compatible in color with solid stock. M

6.1.2.3.2 ADJACENT SHEET PRODUCTSand grain. shall be well-matched for color M

6.1.3 REPAIRS are allowed, provided they are neatly made and inconspicuous when viewed at:

6.1.3.1 72" (1830 mm) M

6.1.3.2 48" (1219 mm) M

6.1.3.3 24" (610 mm) M

6.1.4 INSTALLER MODIFICATIONS shall comply to the material, machining, and assembly rules within the

PRODUCT portion of this section and the applicable finishing rules in Section 5.

6.1.5

W O O D W O R K

WOODWORK shall be:

6.1.5.1 SECURELY fastened and tightly fitted with flush joints.

6.1.5.1.1 Joinery shall be CONSISTENT throughout the project.

6.1.5.2 Of MAXIMUM available and/or practical lengths. MM

6.1.5.3 TRIMMED EQUALLY from both sides when fitted for width. MM

6.1.5.4 SPLINED or DOWELED when miters are over 4" (100 mm) long. M

6.1.5.5 PROFILED or SELF-MITERED when trim ends are exposed. M

6.1.5.6 SELF-MITERED when trim ends are exposed. M

6.1.5.7 MITERED at outside corners.

6.1.5.8 MITERED at inside corners. MM

6.1.5.9 COPED at inside corners. MM

6.1.5.10 INSTALLED plumb, level, square, and flat within 1/8" (3.2 mm) in 96" (2438 mm), and when

required:

6.1.5.10.1 GROUNDS and HANGING SYSTEMS set plumb and true. MM

6.1.5.11 Installed FREE OF:

6.1.5.11.1 Warp, twisting, cupping, and/or bowing that cannot be held true.

6.1.5.11.2 Open joints, visible machine marks, cross-sanding, tear-outs, nicks, chips, and/or scratches.

6.1.5.11.3 Natural defects exceeding the quantity or size limits defined in Sections 3 & 4.

6.1.5.12 SMOOTH and SANDED without CROSS SCRATCHES in conformance to the PRODUCT portion

of this section.

6.1.5.13 SCRIBED at:

6.1.5.13.1 Flat surfaces MM

6.1.5.13.2 Shaped surfaces M

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