The sides are made of redwood 1 X 6 lumber. About 2¾ inch extends above the surface of the deck. The sides are screwed or nailed to the 2 X 4 frame of the deck. The corners are braced inside with angle brackets. | |
This shows the benches as they are used in the lath house. Some benches are new, less than a year old; others have been in use for up to 10 to 15 years -- but all have been recently repainted. [Link back to Benches home page.] |
Last updated 13 March 2001.
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