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scapework

Muldenhammer, DE

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historic photo approx. 1910
historic photo approx. 1910
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Zeughaus

rehabilitation of historic rural house in Saxony

 
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Status: Built
Location: Muldenhammer, DE
Firm Role: architect

 
removing asbestos sheet-covered west-facade built in 1960
removing asbestos sheet-covered west-facade built in 1960
removing roof boarding to restore partially damaged roof structure
removing roof boarding to restore partially damaged roof structure
300 years old massive silver fir wall
300 years old massive silver fir wall
interior view of timber wall
interior view of timber wall
interior view of timber wall
interior view of timber wall
massive granite walls
massive granite walls
detail, hinge, doors saved from a demolition of another house, approx. 1815
detail, hinge, doors saved from a demolition of another house, approx. 1815
detail, lock plate, doors saved from a demolition of another house, approx. 1815
detail, lock plate, doors saved from a demolition of another house, approx. 1815
original lime plaster and timber wall, as built approx. 1703, freed from layers of concrete plaster
original lime plaster and timber wall, as built approx. 1703, freed from layers of concrete plaster
rebuilding the western gable wall timber structure in traditional top carpenters craftsmenship (no steel nails, no connectors etc)
rebuilding the western gable wall timber structure in traditional top carpenters craftsmenship (no steel nails, no connectors etc)
restoring the window sills, preserving as much historic matter as possible
restoring the window sills, preserving as much historic matter as possible
traditional crapenter joints (french lock with double wedge), no steel needed!
traditional crapenter joints (french lock with double wedge), no steel needed!
traditional crapenter joints (dovetail with shoulder), no steel needed!
traditional crapenter joints (dovetail with shoulder), no steel needed!
special joints to connect existing columns into new larch ground sill
special joints to connect existing columns into new larch ground sill
inserting and fitting the new massive 20x20cm thick larch ground sill
inserting and fitting the new massive 20x20cm thick larch ground sill
new (traditional) weather board facade, colour concept to match empire style approx 1812-15
new (traditional) weather board facade, colour concept to match empire style approx 1812-15