site by Stefan Hepner

 

 

 

1158 Fifth Ave.

Completion: 4/2000

 

 

Fabricate, finish and install iron and bronze doors and decorative trim to match existing door on different elevation. Install into granite jambs, set Rixson closer into marble floor, remove existing frame and anchor new oak frame into brick set on the diagonal. Cut intercom into granite jambs.

Building listed in National Reg. Of Hist. Places

Architect: Ethelind Coblin, Architect.

  Before
After
 

  Shop fabrication
Frame preparation
 
  Installation
New white oak rough framing installed to brick masonry, to accommodate 600lb. weight of door with 1/2" thick glass.