Application Guide

Architectural Specications

Hardwood Carvings

1.1 Selection Includes

Hardwood Carvings

2.4 Finish

Materials are fully sanded and shipped raw/unnished.

3.1 Installation

Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

1.2 Project Conditions

Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum

results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer’s limits.

2.1 Acceptable Manufacturer

A. Ekena Millwork

2300 Main Street

Clarksville, TX 75426

866-607-0453

www.ekenamillwork.com

B. Substitutions: Not permitted.

2.2 Materials

Wood: Carved from kiln-dried hardwood. (Alder, Red Oak, Maple, Mahogany, Walnut, Cherry, Rubberwood, Lindenwood)

2.3 Fabrications

Carved items are milled in hardwoods to exacting dimensions. For larger items, individual pieces of lumber are assembled into a

block using strong Type-I waterproof glue. Pressure is applied around the blocks transforming the individual lumber into a single unit,

ready for precision carving.

Part 1: General

Part 2: Products

Part 3: Execution

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Architectural Specifications Hardwood Carvings Part 1: General 1.1 Selection Includes Hardwood Carvings 1.2 Project Conditions Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer’s limits. Part 2: Products 2.1 Acceptable Manufacturer A. Ekena Millwork 2300 Main Street Clarksville, TX 75426 866-607-0453 www.ekenamillwork.com B.
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Architectural Specifications Application Tips Stains can be applied with a bristle brush, a foam brush, cloth, HVLP & air powered gun On woods with large, open pores, such as oak, mahogany and ash, increase your pressure to work the stain into the pores. Rubbing or brushing against the direction of the grain will help fill deep pores with stain. Apply a liberal amount of stain, giving the wood an ample amount to absorb. Oil-Based Stains Vs.