The screw heads are covered with an oil-based glazing putty, then the patch is covered with a coat of oil-based primer.

Procedure Code: 731301S, Repairing Chimney Flashing From Dutchman. Procedure Code: 180003G, Recognizing Excessive Condensation in Buildings

Procedure Code: 106001S, Preservation Laws, Regulations and Executive Orders

Although either material is superior to the terne-plate of the past, galvanized metal must be primed before it goes down. Procedure Code: 990008G, Installing New Quarry Tile to Match Historic Quarry Tile "How to Repair Rot Damage with a Dutchman", "How to Patch a Doorknob Hole With a Dutchman". Procedure Code: 871202S, Repairing Brass Window And Door Finish Hardware Procedure Code: 1800001, Minor Repairs to Wallpaper Procedure Code: 421407S, Sealing Terra Cotta A rail repair dutchman is typically a 4–6-inch (100–150 mm) long piece of rail that is cut in advance for the purpose and carried by a section crew. Here, Mike Vietri of Vietri Construction trims and test-fits a piece of primed western red cedar several times to ensure that the patch sits snug and flush with all mating surfaces. Razorback.

Procedure Code: 472001G, Removing And Replacing Deteriorated Cast Stone Balusters Procedure Code: 371042S, Standard Testing Sequence for Removing Unknown Stains from Concrete Procedure Code: 501019S, Removing Paint from Wrought Iron, Cast Iron and Steel Using Abrasive Methods Option 1: Dutchman (or Saddle) This method involves removing the damaged section of your belt by squaring it equal distances in both directions away from the damaged area. It’s not always easy to add (or replace) a porch that’s compatible, but help is at hand from period-friendly systems and new wood substitutes. Procedure Code: 109120G, Guidelines For Salvaging Historic Building Materials In The Event Of A Disaster Procedure Code: 446515S, Removing Paint From Granite Mary Ellen Polson is a writer and Senior Editor for Arts & Crafts Homes, Early Homes, and Old House Journal. Learn about standout new varieties of old favorites you can put in the ground and enjoy now, and for many seasons to come. When Mark Sauer of Mark Sauer Construction took on the project, the goal was to preserve the most critical wood elements, especially the support rafters—which feature sculpted corbel ends. Procedure Code: 445526S, Removing Mortar Deposits And Stains From Marble Procedure Code: 420007S, Removing Old Sulphated Limewash From Masonry Procedure Code: 930001S, Selected Reading On Tile Procedure Code: 420002S, Removing Climbing Plants And Creepers From Masonry In many of those cases, a “dutchman” is a relatively simple way to tackle a repair.

This repair term has apparently been carried over to other componets and equipment over the years. Rubicon. Procedure Code: 440002S, Mortar Patching Holes In Stone Masonry The pitch of a porch roof may be steep, shallow, or nearly flat. Procedure Code: 440001G, Cleaning Darkened Or Discolored Travertine Procedure Code: 421103S, Poulticing Copper/Bronze Stains from Brick Masonry For big ridges between the two pieces, a block plane feathers wood faster than sandpaper. This is often only a temporary repair.

Procedure Code: 450003S, Selected Reading On Masonry Restoration And Cleaning Procedure Code: 1029601S, Methods Of Bird Control: Advantages And Disadvantages Procedure Code: 920007S, Removing Efflorescence From Plaster These cookies do not store any personal information. Look for paint that is cracked, peeling, or blistering, or wood that's darker than the surrounding area or green with algae. [2][3], In stone masonry, a Dutchman is an inset selectively replacing only the fault in a stone with new stone material, usually matching adjacent material as closely as possible. Procedure Code: 110012G, Fire Prevention Precautions For Hot Work The porch roof is more than shelter. A toughened, versatile, liquid epoxy for permanent waterproof bonding of fiberglass, ceramics, metals, plastics, damp and difficult-to-bond woods. Procedure Code: 410003G, Patching Weathered, Exfoliated, Or Blistering Sandstone As a last option, any element beyond repair was replaced with in-kind wood (of the same species, shape, and dimension). Craig Cochrane is a former U.S. naval officer, a general building contractor, and a woodworker. Procedure Code: 371003G, Treating Dusting of Concrete Floors Procedure Code: 630003S, Epoxy Repair For Deterioration And Decay In Wooden Members Procedure Code: 821003S, General Guidelines For The Fabrication And Installation Of Wood Windows Page 1 of 1.

Procedure Code: 440002S, Removing Dirt From Stone Masonry Using The Water-Soak Method Procedure Code: 920011S, Lathing and Plastering Walls and Ceilings A lock ( You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Procedure Code: 446510S, Patching Holes in Granite But before you can fix it, you have to find it. Rot happens, even to the best of houses. Procedure Code: 445503S, General Method Of Cleaning Mankato Stone/Yellow Kasota Marble Procedure Code: 421106S, Removing And Replacing Deteriorated Brick Masonry Procedure Code: 966004S, Replacing Cracked Or Missing Asphalt Tiles