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Encasing (Boxing In)

Encasing pipes in the Bathroom

This shows boxing-in of pipework in a bathroom using framework and finished with laminated flooring and scotia moulding to match the floor.

Encasing of pipes behind a sink and toilet using pine tongue and groove boarding finish with matching boarding on a bath side next to it.

Encasing around Door Frame

This shows boxing-in over pipework which ran above and along the side of two doorframes. The boxing-in was finished in knotty pine with architrave, framework and doors to match.

Angled Step and Boxing-In

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Encasing as a Cupboard

This shows an old meter box with purpose built framework, facings and doors to make it look like a cupboard.

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Further information appears here.The decorative feature around a doorframe usually nailed directly to the frame.A round moulding shape on timber or MDF. Usually machined into the timber in a factory.A shaped moulding on timber or MDF. Usually machined into the timber in a factory.A shaped moulding on timber or MDF. Usually machined into the timber in a factory.Round shaped plugs made out of timber, which can be fitted into screw holes, using glue. These cover the screws and give a more natural appearance.The craftsmen's way of joining two pieces of moulded timber or MDF, giving an attractive angled join. (e.g. skirting boards around an external corner.)The craftsmen's way of joining two pieces of moulded timber or MDF, giving an attractive angled join. (e.g. skirting boards which meet at an internal corner.)A joint used to join two pieces of timber along their length.Soft insulation, usually orange in colour, which is used for thermal insulation.Timbers fitted between solid uprights to give extra strength and stability.The general term for stair parts, which includes; spindles, handrails, newel posts, and base rails.A lock, which is fitted inside the structure of a door, therefore giving more security.A thin layer of timber taken from a section around the circumference of a tree.Three layers of timber, which gives a more stable finished board, much less likely to warp than a solid plank, as in plywood. The top layer being the chosen timber (e.g. Oak) which is treated with several layers of hard wearing oil or lacquer.Medium Density Fibre BoardA system that impregnates preservative into timber under pressure.Timbers fitted at the bottom edge of a roof with guttering attached to it.