Description
1981 Fourth printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of the “Architectural Woodwork Quality Standards, Guide Specifications and Quality Certification Program” offers a fascinating glimpse into the technical standards and practices of the woodworking industry in the early 1980s. Published by the Architectural Woodwork Institute, this comprehensive guide served as a vital reference for architects, contractors, and woodworkers alike, ensuring consistent quality and craftsmanship in architectural woodwork projects. Beyond its practical applications, this volume also holds historical significance as a testament to the enduring importance of skilled trades and the pursuit of excellence in construction and design. Collectors and enthusiasts of architectural history, woodworking, or vintage technical manuals will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of this era’s industry standards, which played a crucial role in shaping the built environment of that time.