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hardware replication and refurbishing

Posted on May 13th, by gbettenhausen in Recent Projects. No Comments
hardware replication and refurbishing

custom hinge covers brassbrass rim lock restorationThese historic brass hardware pieces are being restored for reinstall on a lobby in Chicago.  Missing components are all being cast and machined from solid brass.  New exterior doors are being outfitted with electric mortise locks and all new custom historic replications.



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