Draughts in Bridport: sight lines and proportion
Sight lines, proportion and how the elevation reads in Bridport. If matching the existing appearance matters, say so at the survey and we will specify to it.
If matching the existing appearance matters, say so at the survey and we will specify to it.
Sight line — the visible width of material around the glass — is what makes a replacement look right or wrong on an older building. Wider sections shrink the glazed area and change the whole rhythm of an elevation, even when every dimension is otherwise correct.
sight lines and proportion decision path for Draughts in Bridport
Bar layout carries the same weight. Georgian-proportioned divisions, horns and the position of the meeting rail are what the eye actually reads, far more than colour does.
Sight lines, proportion and how the elevation reads in Bridport
Sight line — the visible width of material around the glass — is what makes a replacement look right or wrong on an older building. Wider sections shrink the glazed area and change the whole rhythm of an elevation, even when every dimension is otherwise correct.
Bar layout carries the same weight. Georgian-proportioned divisions, horns and the position of the meeting rail are what the eye actually reads, far more than colour does.
Where appearance is the whole point of the job, retaining and refinishing the original sections keeps the proportions exactly as designed. That is frequently the strongest argument for repair over replacement on a period property.
Draughts Bridport: sight lines and proportion
Where appearance is the whole point of the job, retaining and refinishing the original sections keeps the proportions exactly as designed. That is frequently the strongest argument for repair over replacement on a period property.
Draughts Bridport: sight lines and proportion
Not automatically — section widths and bar layout change how an elevation reads. Where appearance matters most, keeping and refinishing the originals preserves the proportions exactly.
Draughts Bridport: sight lines and proportion
- Draughts in Bridport: Will a replacement look the same as what is there now? — what matters for Georgian rope-walk terraces?
- Not automatically — section widths and bar layout change how an elevation reads. Where appearance matters most, keeping and refinishing the originals preserves the proportions exactly.
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