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March 18, 2009
Exterior Ornamental Tin
Restoring / Replacing Exterior Ornamental Tin
We need to replace some old rusted tin in a bay window (see picture above).
Any recommendations? Anyone know someone that fabricates replicas / replacements our of tin or other materials?
Thanks!
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Here are two publications worth reading:
http://www.nps.gov/hps/tps/standguide/overview/choose_treat.htm
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief16.htm
Two companies you might want to speak to (first has annoying website): http://www.paxtonmetalcraft.com/pages/landm.html
http://www.schtiller-plevy.com/
Try searching this database for additional sources: http://restorationandbuildingservices.com/pages.php?which_page=onecat&which_div=ornamental_metalwork_division
Posted by: vinca at March 18, 2009 3:06 PM
I think I've seen a couple of rebuilt/restored cornices done by edson over the years....one on third street, south side, just below 8th ave was one...
Posted by: raphael9 at March 18, 2009 4:20 PM
hello if you have sample, i can take a copy, and try to mix portland contact luisenrique0571_62@hotmail.com
Posted by: yurigmushainti71 at April 20, 2009 4:24 PM
hello if you have sample, i can take a copy, and try to mix portland contact luisenrique0571_62@hotmail.com
Posted by: yurigmushainti71 at April 20, 2009 4:26 PM
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