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What’s The Difference Between Millwork And Wood Casework?
Understand the differences between millwork and wood casework, so you can decide on the best option for your woodworking project.
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Two Other AWI Standards Advancing through ANSI Process
In late August, as part of the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s (AWI) approved ANSI procedures, the AWI Standards Development Team announced the status of two proposed Standards:
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New ANSI/AWI Architectural Wood Casework Standard on the Street
The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) announces the release of the ANSI / AWI 0641-2019—Architectural Wood Casework Standard, opening the door for innovation and cost saving opportunities.
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Rest Assured: Uphold Your QCP Specification
This Quality Review regular feature presents woodwork-related technical topics of common interest and importance to the design community, general contractors, and the architectural woodwork industry.
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New Conformance Validation Procedure Results from New ANSI/AWI Wood Casework Standard
The Architectural Woodwork institute has released the ANSI / AWI 0641-2019—Architectural Wood Casework Standard, which became effective for PROJECTS BID after June 1, 2020 that call for the AWS current edition.
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What’s the Most Popular Type of Wood to Use for Casework?
Whether you’re a woodworker, an architect or a general contractor, knowing the types of wood to use for casework is crucial to getting the quality you need for your interior woodwork project. In this article, you’ll learn about the most popular woods used for casework and, most importantly, why they are so popular. What is Wood Casework? In the woodworking industry, prefabricated w (more...)
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AWI Announces Proposed American National Standard AWI 1236–Countertops
NEWS RELEASE - Architectural Woodwork Institute Potomac Falls, VA, October 19, 2020 – As part of the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s (AWI) approved ANSI procedures, the AWI Standards Development Team is announcing that AWI 1236–Countertops will be submitted to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for public comment and canvass. AWI’s Standards Development Team, and the AWI (more...)
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Meet Your QCP Team – Rosa Cheney, Architect & Specifier
We’re delighted to introduce you to Rosa Cheney, principal of Rosa D Cheney, AIA, PLLC. Rosa provides professional technical, specifications, and sustainability consulting services out of Arlington, VA. We recently talked to Rosa about how she became an architect and how she came to be involved with AWI-QCP. You can also listen to this blog post as a podcast hosted by QCP’s Executive (more...)
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What Architects & General Contractors Should Consider When Hiring A Woodworking Firm
For architects & GCs, choosing the right woodworking firm is crucial. Find out how to choose, criteria to use & what to consider.
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