Bulk head for tin ceiling.

Bulk head covering plumbing and electrical for tin ceiling. 

 

 Old houses are always fun. There like boat carpentry, nothing is straight or true, plumb or level, square or right.

 

 This is a perfect example of making things level that are not, or rather incorporating the two. Notice the complementary angles on the shim work.

 

This project will suspend a tin ceiling.

Built with a circular saw and nails

Custom fitted shelf

The shelf is deceiving because it is anchored to the wall which gives it supreme stability.  

There are 6 ways look at a piece of lumber; the note, the split, the check (which is a split in the end of a lumber) , and a crown, a bow, or a twist.

Roy is someone who has been working on the house for a while

My partner Roy installing register-seam tin ceiling.

Me using my head.

Using my head, in multilevel, flat seam, tin ceiling installation. 

Moving door in 180 year old house.

The door was originally on the right, I am to return it after the house has a century in a half to settle. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                    Notched casing with circular saw to utilize original casing.

 

 

 

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Hi ! Welcome to me carpentry blog. I specialize in detailed wood working and the application to home renovation in the Baltimore area.

 

I plaster

 

Do crazy things with ceilings

 

Sometimes I do compound pitch notches on a 2x2 with a circular saw

 

This piece was made with scrapes saw and nails plus some donated paint.

 

I have not only figured out how to make the plumbing penetrate the pattern, it with be plumb. 

 

 

Here I trim tin ceiling tiles.