UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, COLLEGE OF ARCHIITECTURE
AE- 683 TECHNOLOGY OF PRESERVATION 111, SPRING 1977
PRESERVATION PROGRAMh, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
A SURVEY OF EXISTING BUILDING FACILITIES AN~D CONDITIONS OF:
PREPARED BY:
SERGIO GONZALEIZ JR.
RAY MAN1NINGr
JOHN MYERS
PHILLI~P WISLEYT, INSTREUCIOR
F~rObFS ~
HA P~LLS
TABLE, OF CONTENTS:
PART 1 GROUND FLOOR
PART 11 SECOND _FLOOR
PART 111 THIRD FLOOR
PART IV FOURTH FLOOR
PART V ATTIC FLOOR
PART Vl ROOF CONDITIONS
PART Vll WE~ST W~ALL FASCADE
PART V111 SITE CONDITIONS
PART 1X COLDR SLIDES AND LIST
PART X APPENDIX AND ORIGINAL PLATES
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Description
Plaster ceiling painted
white.2 Suspended flou-
rescent light fixtures.
An exposed electrical
cable runs thru the ceil~
ing. An exposed metal
duct also runs across
the ceiling.
Concrete block plaster
wall divided into three
sections one by a picture
moulding and another moul
ing approx 3 1/2' from
the floor.0riginal wood
door is blocked by the
east wall partition.A
pipe runs horizontally
just below the picture
frame moulding.
Wood stud partition with
2 doors leading to two
separate rooms.An expose
duct is visible approx.1
Conditions
Ceiling is in good condition.
Wall is in excellent condition
except for blocked door which
has been left exposed.
Recommendations
None
Remove door or cover with wall
material.
None
Wall is in good condition
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Area
Ceiling I
North wall
East wall
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Final Exercise
A1E-683
Spring, 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
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Floor is in very poor condition
with many tiles broken and
damaged beyond repair.
Door is in excellent working
condition. Varnish has worn of:
in some areas especially around
door handles.
Entire floor must be replaced
or covered with carpet or
Other type of flooring.
Plaster is cracking on the lef
side of wall,Apparently there
was a previous opening that ha
since been filled.The wall haE
many scratches and markings.
Eliminate cracks on wall '
and replaster. Repaint entire
wall except for top white
portion which is in good
condition.
Wall in general is in good
condition.Some nail holed
and dirt marks are visible.
Clean wall and remove small
exposed nails and repaint if
necessary.
Concrete plaster wall.
Electrical outlet with
exposed cables running
thru wall.Two recessed
wood cabinets approx.2x3
are on the wall.An elec-
trical cable runs verti-
cal from picture mould-
ing to about 2'and then
it runs into hole in
wall.
Concrete block plaster
wall with entrance door
and exposed metal duct
and an a/c grille.Pic-
ture moulding at approx.
10'frome floor and a
moulding at 3 1/2' from
floor.Column projected
from center of wall.
Electrical switches alsc
on this wall,with expose/
electrical cable. Tele-
phone boxes .are also
exposed on this wall.
Floor is of vinyl tiles
approx. 8x8" in size
Wood frame door with a
translucent glass panel
above.A return air gril
is at the lower half of
door.
Revarnish door.
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Door on
East wall
Wood frame door
Door is in good condition
None
WOOD:
a) baseboard
b) picture
moulding
c) moulding
3 1/2'
from floo2
Wood baseboard along en-
tire perimeter of wall.
Wood picture moulding
Wood moulding
Clean baseboard and revarnish
if necessary.
None
None
Baseboard missing on portions
of wall. Dirt is also evident.
in good condition
in good condition
Description
Plaster ceiling painted
white. Two suspended
flourescent light fixtur
Concrete block plaster
wall with an a/c grille
at the center. A door is
on this wall leading to
adjacent office.
Conditions
Ceiling is in good condition
except for some paint peeling.
Walli ngo odt
Wall is in fil good conditin
tion with the exception of som
wall peeling off.
Recommendations
Scrape paint and repaint with
good quality paint.
Scrape peeiling paint and repal
affected areas. Paint entire wal
if necessary.
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Room
ROL F SHALL
University of Fl3or~ida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
None
North wall
East wall
Concrete block plaster
wall with entrance door.
Columnn projects from
wall. An a/c grille is
located above door.Expo-
sed telephone cables
and exposed boxes.Elec-
trical are also exposed.
A wood wall cabinet is
suspended on wall.
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None
None
Machine clean and waxing is
necessary.
None
Revarnish door.
None
Concrete block plaster
wall with door opening.
Wps a door oroginaly
leading to an adjacent
room which now is divided
into two.A wood cabinet
is mounted on wall. Expoi
sed electrical cable.Des1
with back splash is also
fixed on wall.
Wood partition with wood
closet and doors.A wood
frame door leading to
adjacent room is also
on this wall.
Partition is in good condition
Wood frame door with a
translucent glass panel
with wood frame glass
transom above. A return
air grille is at the
lower half of door.
Wood frame door
Door is good working condition
except for varnish which is
worn off especially at the door
handle.
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fSouth wall
Wall is in good condition.
West wall
Floor
Vinyl tiles approx.8x8" -
in size.
Floor has many scratches and
markings .
Door on
north wall
Wood frame door
In good condition
Door on east
wall
Door on
west wall
in good condition
'WOOD:
a) baseboard
b) picture
moulding
c) moulding
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Clean baseboard and revarnish
if necessary.
None
None
wood baseboard along
entire perimeter of wall.
Wood
Wood moulding approx.
3 1/2' from floor.
|Baseboard is in good condition
except for some dirt .
in good condition
in goog condition
Description -
Conditions
Suspended ceiling is in good
condition with only a slight
warp in one area. One of the
light fixtures not working at
full capacity due to a burn
out lamp.
Recommendations
The warp in the ceiling should
be investigated to determine
cause. Light fixture should be
checked for lamp replacement.
:Remove, nails and cover holes.
Wall should be repainted to
cover hole markings ahd also
scratches due to footmarks and
furniture. Some areas can be
washed and no painting would
be necessary.
Wall should be repainted to
eliminate all markings.
Acoustical tile suspen-
ded ceiling with conceal
ed track.tiles are 1x1
asbestos. Wood square
trim approx 2'x2' in clg
for access to plenum.2
flourescent light fix-
tures. Exposed a/c ducts
This ceiling is not ori-
ginal to building.
1/4 round wood trim at
ceiling perimeter.
Wood stud wall partition
with drywall.This wall
is not original to build
ing. A few nails are ex-
posed.
Concrete block wall with
plaster finish. Column
proj ecting from wall.
Entrance door from cor-
The plaster on wall is in good
condition. Areas near the floo
have scratches and markings of
shoes and furniture.
Floor
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ROLFS HALL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
This wall is in good condition
except for exposed nails'.
North Wall
East wall
Description
Plaster ceiling painted
white.2 exposed heating
pipes thru ceiling.0ne
suspended flourescent
light fixture.
Wood stud partition.This
partition is a later
addition and not original:
to room or building.
Concrete wall with window
opening. Two exposed hea
ing pipes run vertically
in front of wall.Electri
cal outlet with exposed
conduit,
Concrete plaster wall
divided into three sec-
tions by a picture mould
ing at 10' from floor an
Conditions
In very good condition
Wall is in good condition.
Wall is in good condition exce
-for some markings on the lower
portion of wall.
Recommendations
None
None
ptClean all markings from lower
Portion of wall.
Wall has numerous small holes
with expansion bolts. Some nai
are also exposed on wall sur-
face. Markings such as scratch
Remove all expansion bolts
s and exposed nails.Cover all
holes with plaster and-repain
s entire wall except for top
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Area
Ceiling
North Wall
East Wall
South Wall
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Exercise
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
-683 University of-Florida -Gainesville,florida
e-1977
n oom
ROL F SHALL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Const-ruction "
Entire floor must be replaced
or covered with carpet or othe
type of flooring.
Wood stud partition with
entrance door and a a/c
grille above the door.
Floor is~of vinyl tiles
approx. 8x8" in size.
n Some cleaning is required.
Clean baseboard and revarnish
if necessary,
Add moulding to match those
existing,
None
2-double hung wood frame
windows with 9 glass pan/
on each frame.
Wood baseboard along the
entire perimeter of room
Wood picture moulding
approx. 10' from floor.
Wood moulding at approx.
3 1/2' from floor.
a wood moulding at about
31/2' from floor.
part of wall which is in
good condition.
t Clean wall.
Wood frame door
Revarnish door.
dirt etc. are also evident.
Electrical outlets with expose
cables run horizontally at the
top of the baseboard.Top secti
of wall is in good condition.
Wall is in good condition exce
for some dirt markings at the
lower part of wall.
Floor is in very poor condition
with nany tiles broken and
damaged beyond repair.
Door is in good operable con-
dition.Varnish is worn in
some areas. Hardware is in goo
condition.
Window is in excellent conditi
s and apparently working well.
Dirt accumulation is evident.
In good condition but missing
from north wall and west wall
due to due walls were added
later.Moulding is in good con-
dition.
In good condition
us1.
ridor located on this
wall. Light switch and
one electrical outlet
also is located on this
wall
The drywall is marked with
scratches of furniture and
shoes. In general this wall
is in good condition.
Wall should be cleaned and
repainted if necessary to cove'
all markings on wall.
Floor should be cleaned and
waxed for protection.
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Same as in east wall.
Same as in east wall.
Concrete block wall wit1
plaster finish.Part of
window is not visible
due to west wall and
bookcase obstruction.
West wall is in center
of room.Two electrical
outlets on this wall.
Wood stud partition and
drywall. This partition
wall is not original to
building and is located
in center of original
room. It is obstructing
the operation of a win-
dow.A door leading to
a second room is locates
on this wall.Three elec
trical outlets on this
wall. There is a hole
in the upper part of
wall with a/c ducts go-
ing thru to next room.
Vinyl asbestos tiles
8x8 squares withI white
and grey color.
South Wall
West Wall
Floor is in good condition
except for very few markings.
Floor
Window on
south wall
Wood frame double hung
window with 12 glass
panes on each window
frame. Upper part of
window is partially
covered by suspended
ceiling.Sun blind loca-
ted on the inside and
screen on the outside. E
stud wall is placed on
center of window obstruc
ting and impeding the us
of the window.Bookcase
in front of window is
also obstructing window.
This window in general, is in
good condition. Window is not
in service due to wall obstruc-
tion and is completely soiled,
in addition to blind and screen
It is not determined if window
can be placed into operation.
Paint on frame and window app-
rs to be in good condition.
This window should be put bac
into service. One way to do.
this is by removing wst wall
stud partition. It is poorly
placed and should be removed.
Bookcases also should be relo-
cated. Window should then be
thoroughly checked and put into
service once again.This window
would offer proper ventilation
for room in case a/c fails to
function,it also provides for
extra light to come into space.
Remove all peeling paint and
prime and repaint to restore
window. Glass panels should be
cleaned and checked for damage.
Door and glasspanel should be
restored to original condition
This can be done by careful
removing white paint from door
and by priming and revarnishin
until door total restored.
a/c grille on door should be
cleaned for better air cicula-
tion,
None~,(probably will be
removed if wall is removed as
recommended)
clean and repaint where neces-
sary to eliminate all stains.
None
Door is in excellent condition
Except for new paint on the
interior.This paint is not
original to door and therefore
it has affected original ap-
pearance. Glass panel above
door has also been painted
white. .
Door and frame in excellent
-condition,
in good condition but with man
shoe and furniture markings.
in good condition
Wood door with wood fra~-
me.Door is 1/2 glass &
1/2 wood with a return
air grille in lower cen-
ter panel.0perable glass
panel above door.Door has
original paint .on the
exterior and has been
painted white on interior
Wood hollow core door
with wood frame,Pencil
sharpner located on
right hand side of door,
8" baseboard on all wall
1/4 round on all corners
of room and ceiling.
Door on East
Wall
Door on wept
wall
WOO0D:
a)baseboard
b) 1/4 round
Description
Conditions
Suspended ceiling is in excel
lent condition.
Recommendations
None
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-Wall should be cleaned or re-
painted to cover all markings
and to cover scratches due to
shoe and furniture markings.
Wall is in good condition,
except for drywall markings.
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Area
Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with concealed
track.Tiles are 1x1 as-
bestos.Two flourescent
light fixtures in ceiling
This ceiling is not ori-
ginal to building.1/4
round wood trim at ceil-
ing perimeter.Two opening
in one corner of ceiling
with two pipes going thr
and another opening in
right side of ceiling
with one pipe going thru
Wood stud partition with
drywall. This wall is no:
original to building.
Line markings on wall
indicate drywall panels.
Blackboard is on wall.
Electrical outlets with
exposed conduits.
Ceiling
North Wall
Wall should be cleaned and
c repainted if necessary to
eliminate all markings.
Wall should be cleaned and re-
painted as necessary to elimi-
nate all markings.
Wood stud wall partitior
and drywall. This parti-
tion is not original to
building and is located
in center of original
room. It is obstructing
the operation of a win-
dow. A door leading to
previous room entrance
room is located on this
wall. A/C grille on up-
per center of room.
Bookcases and desks
mounted on wall. Three
electrical outlets with
exposed conduits on thiE
wall.
Concrete block wall wit
plaster finish. Part of
window is not visible
due to east wall locate<
in center of original
room.
Concrete block wall wi~t1
plaster covering. Three
windows openings on this
wall. Two exposed pipes
run in front of wall on
the left side and ano-
ther pipe runs in front
on the right side.
Bookcases and desks~are
mounted on wall. Three
electrical outlets with
exposed conduits.
Vinyl asbestos tile
12x12 inch squares.
in good condition
Remove nails and repaint wall:
This would also take care of
markings on wall.
Wall is in good condition witl
some exposed nails. Some mark-
ings due to shoes or furniture
also visible on wall.
East Wall
The plaster on wall is in goot
condition. Areas near the flo<
have scratches and markings
of shoes and furniture.
South Wall
Wall appears to be in good
condition with only surface
markings due to shoes and
furniture.
West Wall
Floor
Floor should be cleaned
and waxed for protection
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Same window described in room
no.
Wood frame double hung
window with 9 glass
panes on each window
frame. Upper part of
window is partially
covered by suspended
ceiling. Sun blind on
the inside.
Wood hollow core door
with wood frame.
Window appears to be in good
condition except that they do
not appear to used regularly.
Blinds are being used to bring
light into ~space. All glass
panes are intact and look very
clean.
Door in excellent condition
None ( probably will be remove
if wall is removed as recommend
ded)
Clean and repaint where neces-
sary to eliminate all stains.
None
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Same window described in room
no.
None
Window on
south Wall
Same window described it
room no.
Window on
West wall
Door on
East wall
WOOD:
a) baseboard
b) 1/4 round
8" baseboard on all wal:
1/4 round on all corners
of room and ceiling.
In good condition but with
many shoe and furniture
markings.
In good condition. -
Conditions
This ceiling appears to be a
recent addition and is clean
and in good condition.Suspendes
ceiling has been installed ove:
existing wood trim on wall.
Plaster has shrinkage cracks
over total visible area. Plas-
ter appears to have been pain
ted several times. Exact caus
of cracks cannot be determined
immediately but they appear to
be caused by poor plastering
procedures and poor maintenance
PLaster in same condition as
in north wall.
Markings on previous door open
ings are due to compression.
Recommendations
None
Entire wall must be scrapped to
original surface. This would
eliminate all cracks. Wall shou
be replastered if necessary and
good quality paint to cover.
Plaster to be treated as in No.
wall.
Special precautions should be
taken in the new plaster appli-
cation to avoid door markings
from reappearing.
Description
Acoustical tile ceiling
(suspended)with exposed
metal track and 2x4 tile
with four recessed light
fixtures.
Plaster wall with window
openings.A 4' high wood
paneling and wood trim
approx. 10'high.There ar
two exposed pipes in
front of wall.one pipe
approx. 4" in dia. and
the other 1 1/2" in dia.
Plaster wall with a 4'h.
wood paneling and wood
trim approx. 10' high.It
is evident by markings
on wall and plaster that
there were 2 door open-
ings which are now <:
covered with plaster.
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" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
North Wall
East Wall
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Plaster in same condition as
in noth wall.
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Replace damaged tiles.
Must be maintained regularly,
such as waxing, polishing etc
Paint peeling off must be sc-
rapped and repainted.
Windows must be cleaned regu-
larly, and checked for rough-
ne~ss(their operation).Blinds an
screens also must be maintain
ed and cleaned,-Hardware must
be checked for rust and trea
ted if necessary with antirus
chemicals,
Wood frame double hungry
windows with 12 glass /
panes on each panel. up-
per part of windows are
partially covered by sus
pended ceiling. Sun bli-
nds on the inside of win
dow and screen on the
outside.
The condition is good. Some
squares must be replaced
which have been damaged by
heavy objects, heal marks,
or cigarrete burns. It is
poorly maintained due to stain
and dirt acumulation.
Windows are in operable con-
dition and all glass panes
are intact. Paint is peeling
off in many areas such as
around panes and on frame.
Blinds are in operable condi-
tion as well as screens.
Hardware is also intact with
no evidence of ware.Windows
are extremely poorly maintain-
ed due to heavy dirt acumula-/
tion .
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South Wall
Plaster in same condition as
in north wall.
Same as in north wall.
West Wall
PLaster wall with entr-
ahee door from corridor
and a 4' h. wood panel-
ing and wood trim appro:
10' h. Light switch on
right over paneling and
2 a/c grilles on top
end of wall. Wood stor-
age closet made of same
material as wood panel-
ing. This closet is
approx. 8' h. with shel
ves of wood.
Plaster wall with priv-
ate door leading to
office wiht a 4'.h. wd.
paneling and wood trim
approx. 10'h.
Same as in north wall.
Vinyl asbestos tile fl.
with 6x6 squares color
red and white.
Floor
Windows on
north wall
1x3 wood baseboard with
2-1/4 rounds on floor &
wall
1x6 tungg &r groove ver-
tical approx. 4c'high wit1
1x3 trim and 1/4 round
moulding.
Approx.3/4" x 2" milled
trim and painted white
to match wall.
Door .is in excellent condition
and operating well. Varnish
around door handle worn due toi
use.
Baseboard in good condition.
Slight warp on east wall at
joint.
Trim in good conditions. Slight
ly loose on all walls. Chair
markings on paneling.
Trim in good condition. Trim
is separating -from south wall.
Two existing picture frame
mounts onwest wall and two
holes on east wall trim.
Door and frame should be
revarnished.
Clean and revarnish if neces-
s~ary .
Clean and revarnish to elimi-
nate markings. Reinforce trim
with proper nailing.
Remove picture mounts and cove
holes.Also cover holes on trim
on east wall. Re-nail loose
trim on south wall.
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Door and frame should be revak~
nished and return air grille
and cleaned regularly for pro-
per efficiency.
Door on
South Wall
Door on
West wall
Wood frame door with a
nontranslucent glass pa-
nel on half of door and
with an operable glass
panel independent to dool
above. Return air grille
mounted on lower half of
door.
Door is in excellent condition
and operating very well. Hard-
ware is also operable.Varnish
around door handle has been
worn due to use.
Wood frame door
Wood:
a) baseboard
b) Waincoat
paneling
and trim
c) Trim
wall be-
low clg.
ecormmendations
None
Repaint entire wall.
Reapaint entire wall
Ceiling is in good condition.
Wall is in good condition except for
many scratches and dirt marks.
Wall is in good condition except for
markings and scratches.
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ROL F SHA~LL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Consl-ruction "
Area
Ceiling -
Conditions
North wall
East wall
Description
Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with 2x4' tiles with
exposed track and two floue
cent light fixtures. An a/c
grille is installed in the
center of the ceiling.This
ceiling is no original to
room.
Wood stud partition with a
door leading to adjacent
office. Electrical outlets
are on this wall as well as
tel. box.
Concrete block plaster wall
with a wood moulding approx.
4' from floor. A door leads
to an adjacent office is
located on this wall. A light
switch is also on this wall.
Electrical outlets with ex-
posed conduits are on the waJ
A col.also projects on wall.
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Wood frame door with a return
air grille at the bottom.
Floor is in very poor condition with
same tiles missing and same broken
beyond re~pair.
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Remove white paint fran frame and
revarnish to original color.
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Concrete block plaster wall
with a wood moulding at appro2
4' fran floor. A door opening
blocked by a plywood panel
is at the center of the wall.
Wall is in good condition except for
plywood on door opening.
Remove plywood and reinstall door at
door opening and repaint wall.
West Wa~ll
Floor
Vinyl
size.
tiles a~pprox.8x8" in
Install new floor.
Door on North
Wall
Door is in good condition.
None
.Door on East
wall
Wood frame
air grille
of door,
door with a return
at the lower half
Door is in good operable condition
Door frame was originally varnished
and was painted white later.
Door and frame are in very good con-
dition but can be restored. Trans-
lucent transa~n was eliminated and
plywood was installed. Door frame
has been painted with white paint
and some areas of frame has been
left with original varnished exposed.
Door on south
wall
Wood frame door with a trans-
lucent glass panel at the
upper half and a return air
grille at the lower half. This
door had a translucent glass
transom above just like other
doors in corridors. It has no
two wood plywood panels ins-
tead.
Door frame with no door
existing.
Remove plywood panels frar translucent/
transom. remove all white paint on
door frame and transom. Revarnish
door and frame.
Door on west
wall
Frame has been painted white.
Remove plywood panel fran door open-
ing and reinstall a door to match
that one on east wall. Remove white
paint from frame and varnish door and
frame
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Wood :
Baseboard is in poor conditions. Was
originally varnished in color and
has been painted white.
Moulding was originally varnished
nd now it is painted white.
Remove all white paint and revarnish
a) Baseb~oard
b) wood
moulding
Wood baseboard approx. 6" hig]
on entire perimeter of wall
and painted white.
Wood moulding approx. 4' from
Floor and painted white.
Ren~ove all white paint and revarnishec
Install missing moulding on south
wall .
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ecrmanendations
Clean all marks and repaint if neces-
sary.
Description
Concrete plaster ceiling with
two suspended flourescent
light fixtures and exposed
electrical conduits. Two heat
ing pipes are visible thru
ceiling .
Conditions
Ceiling is in good condition except
for samne minor scratches and marks.
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Area
Ceiling _
Wall :'s in good condition except for
somne scratches and marks.
Clean all mawks and repaint if neceSsa
North wall
Concrete plaster wall with 3
window openings. Two heating-
pipes run vertically in front
of wall. Electrical outlets
with exposed conduits and.a
telephone box is on the wall.
Wall is divided into three
sections by wood mouldings.
Clean and repaint lower section of
wall .
East wall
Concrete block plaster wall
also divided into three sece
tions.Book cabinet is mounted
on this wall. A tel.box is
also on wall.
Wall is in good condition. Somne natsk
ings and scratches are on the wall.
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University of Fl~orida
" Survey of existing Conlst-ruction "
Same door as in roan 107
North wall.
Wood frame door with a door
missing.
3 Wood frame windows with 9
frames on each freme. Sun
blind is on the inside.
Wood baseboard approx.6' high
and runs entire perimetek of
wall .
Wood moulding approx. 4'high.
West, wall
Concrete plaster wall also
divided into three sections.
Door opening without door
but instead a plywood panel
to block opening.
Wall is in good condition.
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Floor
Same as in room 107
Door on south
wall
Door on west
wall
;Plywxx1 panel has been installed to
replace door opening.Frane has been
Painted white when it was originally
varnished.
Wirxkws are in good operable condi-
tion ibut very dirty.
Remove plywood panel and reinstall
door .
Window on NJorth
wall .
Wood :
a.) baseboard
b) ~Moulding
c) Picture
moulding
Clean window properly.
In very
ginally
painted
In very
ginally
painted
In good
good conditionixd; was dri-
varnished except now it was
white .
good condition but was ori-
varnished except now it is
white .
condition.
Remove all nails and screws.Clean and
repaint if necessary.
Remove white paint and revarnish.
Wood picture moulding
10' fromn floor.
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SConditions
ailing is in good condition except
for same paint peeling around pipe.
In good condition
In good condition
In good condition
Reconunendations
iScrape peeling paint around pipne
and repaint.
'None
None
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Conrete block plaster wall
with two window openings. A
beating pipe is opposed on
the wall. Wall is also
divided into three sections
by .wood mouldings.
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Universi ty of Florida
" Survey of existing
Construction "
Area
Ceiling
tWorth wall
East wall
Description
Concrete plsater ceiling with
one suspended light fixture.
A heating pipe is visible thru
the ceiling.
Steel Wall with decorative -
wood paneling
S'tud wall with decorative
wood paneling. An; a a/c grille
is at the top of wall. A tel.
is mounted on the wall.
South wall
West wall
Concrete block plaster wall
divided into three sections
by wood mouldings.
Wall is in good condition
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Vinyl asbestos tiles aprox.
8x 8"
Wood frame door
Floor
Door on west
wall
Window on east
wall
Wood :
a) baseboard
b) Moulding
c) Picture
Moulding
In good condition.
None
in good condition
None
Tw~o wood frame windows with
9 glass panes on each frame.
Sun blind is in the interior.
Clean windows.
Window is in good operable condition
except that it is very dirty.
Wood baseboard approx. 6" higl
Wood moulding 4' from floor.
Wood picture moulding approx.
10' frasn floor.
In~ good condition
In good condition
In good condition
Name
None
None
Description
Reconunendations
None
Conditions
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Ceiling. /I
Same wall as East wall room
101
Concrete block plaster wall
with 3 window openings. Two
pipes approx. 4" in dia.run
vertically on this wall. Wall
is divided into three sections
by wood mouldings.Lower sectic
covered with wood paneling.
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Ceiling
Concrete plaster ceiling
painted white with two sus-
pended flourescent light
fixtures. Two pipes run thru
In good condition
North wall
Same wall as
in roomn 101
in south wall
East Wall
South wall
Wall is in good condition except
for exposed pipes.
None
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Exercise
-683
a 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
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RO,~3LF HA ~LL
Universi ty of Florida
" Survey of existing Const-ruction "
Area
3`Wood frame windows with -
9 panes on each frame. Sun
blinds are in the inside.
Wood picture moulding approx.
10' fran floor and runs entire
perimeter of wall.
Windows appear to be in good conditic
and operating well.
Concrete plaster wall also
divided into three sections
A box covering pipes is
mountedon wall. Lower sector:
of wall is covered with
paneling. A wood cabinet is
mounted on the wall.
Wal is in good condition
None
West wall
Floor
Same as in rocam 101
Door on north
wall
Same door as
room 101
in south wall
Windows on
south wall
Wood :
a) picture
moulding
None
In good condition.
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Description
Painted plaster with 2-
2x4' suspended flourescer
light .fixtures and one
heater pipe near the east
wall.
Pinted plaster wall with
picture moulding approx.
10' above the floor.
Conditions
The paint and plaster are in
good condition with only sligl
paint chipping off at the easi
wall intersection. The seal or
the pipe is out of position.
Paint in good condition but tl
plaster is in fair condition.
A poor plaster repair runs the
entire length of the wall
about 3' above the floor.
Nicks and chips have been
painted over and large cracks
are at the window opening. A
mount for the conduit has
chipped the wall in two places
Wall is in good condition.
Recommendations
Scrape paint at chipping area al
:apply good quality paint and sec
the loose seal in its proper
location.
ERemove the paint over the repa:
area and bring up to standards
then apply a good quality pain
Remove the paint from the
damaged areas, fill nicks and
repair cracked area then apply
a good quality paint.
Move conduit mount and repair
chipped area.
Two windows are at the
center of the painted
plaster wall. A picture -
moulding is about 10'
above the floor with a
phone hook up and conduit
near the baseboard.
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Painted plaster wall.
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North wall
East wall
South wall
None
Room
Area
Ceiling
The floor is in good condition
with only minor scratches. A
2' wide section of a sheet
vinyl has been installed in pL
of the tiles at the north end.
Windows are in good condition
and operating well with all
glass intact. Paint in good
condition but the hardware has
also been painted over. Paper
has been stuffed in one window
to stop wind rattling.
Recent installation in good
condition.
The base is in good condition
but the paint is chipping in
places.
The paint and base is in good
condition.
Uiean one smuagea areas or
the well wrth a suitable
cleaning solvents.
Replace the sheet vinyl with s
type tiles as the rest of the
floor.
ce
1x5" baseboard with
clamshell moulding on
top and 1 x 1/2" strip
at the floor. This base
is only on the east and
north walls.
1/4 round and 3" moulde<
baseboard is used only
on the south and west
wall.
Scrape chipping areas and
repaint with good quality pain
None
I-ne wall ana paint are in goo,
Condition with a smudged area
near the base. .
West wall
Floor
raLLaceal piascer wall wit]
a flush door at its cents
A 3x6' black board and
an a/c vent are also on
the wall.
8x8" vinyl asbestos tile
floor.
Windows on
the east wall
2 wood frame windows
double-hung withl2/12
panes on each frame and
9/9 on the other. Sun
blind on the interior.
Remove paint from the hardware
and treat with a antitrust
chemical. Repair the loose wini
to stop the rattle.
Door on
west wall
Flush wood door
None
Base
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Conditions
Paint and plaster are in good
condition except over the wind
where the plaster is chipping
off at the wall intersection
The seals at the points where
the pipes enter the ceiling
are out of position. At one
small area near the north wall
it appears paint was applied
over wet plaster with the
resulting cracks.and separatir
sheets of paint.
Recommendations
Repalce bad plaster above the
wwind~ow and scrape area where
it is chipping. Repaint repaired
areas with a good quality pain
and secure the pipe seals pro-
perly.
Painted plaster with 3
2x4' suspended flourescen
light fixtures.2 heater
pipes entering near the
northeast corner.
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Clean surface and touch up
paint if necessary.
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Area
Ceiling
Description
North wall
A 7' high partition inter
sects the wall at its
center with a 4x10' black
board on the east side.
The painted plaster wall
has a mounted desk that
extends from the partitic
to the west wall.
Recent paint and plaster is it
good condition with dirt and
black smudges being the only
problem.
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Piant is in good condition but
has been applied over existing
dents and writing in plaster.
Two areas of poor plaster
repairs are on the lower porti
of the wall and another is are
one side of the a/c vent. Dirt
and chair scratch marks are on
the lower portion with screws
located for pictures on the
wall on the upper portion.
Same condition as north wall
e Tiles appear to be a recent
installation and are in good
arcondition. The only problem i
a slight bulge in the surface
at the southwest corner.
The recent paint is in good
Condition but has not been
applied behind the heater.
Where the heater pipes enter
bwthe wall. The plaster around
the hole is in very rough
condition.
Windows are in operable condi-
Stion with all glass intact~.
Paint is in fairly good condi-
tion but is very grainy on the
.sills.Painted hardware is inta
except-for the handles on-one
window and a broken sash cord.
Numerous holes are in the fram
and the sill.Paint build up
are over many areas. A 6" wide
12x12" vinyl asbestos ti
floor. The two heater
pipes enter the floor n
east wall.
Remove tiles over the buldge
and locate the problem,repair
and replace the existing tiles
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Sand the window sill, remove
paint build up and paint runs.
Remove the paint from the har
ware and replace the missing
titems. Fill all holes and re-
place the plywood with the
proper moulding. Repaint
frame and window with
a good quality paint.
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A painted plaster wall
with a transom and door
at the center along with
a a/c vent.
Plaster over dents and marks
after paint removal and bring
plast-er repair areas up to stan
dards. Paint wall with a good
quality paint.
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West wall
South wall
Same as north wall
Same as north wall.
Floor
East wall
Apply the same type of paint
behind the heater and repair
the plaster around the pipes
that enter the wall and provide
seals.
Two windows on a painted
plaster wall with a heat
pipe in front of it Near
the north end.A heater
is located below the win
with two of its pipes
entering the wall just
above the baseboard.
Two wood frame double
hung windows with 12'/12
panes. Sun blind are on
the inside of the window
Windows on
the east
wall
1x5 wood baseboard with
clamshell moulding on to
and 1/4 round on the flo
his type base is only ~on
the east and west wall.
piece of plywood has replaced
the two moulding strips betwes
the windows.A small piece of
moulding has been placed
between the window moulding
below the window sills.
The door and transom work well
and are in good condition. The
hardware is intact and in good
condition. The paint is in goc
condition but a few nail hole
are in the frame and door. A
few of the seams are seperatir
on the door and the moulding
is coming loose on the transom
In fair condition on the west
Wall with a few nails holesat
ra 6" section reproduced in
concrete to match the wood
baseboard.The east wall base-
board is'in poor condition
with a large number of holes
and is separating from the
wall for most of its length,
Two heater pipes enter the
wall and the base was badly
notched to allow clearance.
In good condition
ter
A recent addition and in good
-condition with only dirt and
black smudges on its lower
portion.
The base on the east wall shou
be completely -replaced due to
its poor condition or a great
deal of repair work is needed.
Replace the imitation concrete
base with the original type
and paint to match. All holes
should be filled and the notch
should be sealed at the pipes.
A good quality paint should
then be applied.
Wood frame door with a
translucent glass panel
on the upper half of the
door.A return air grille
is located on the lower
panel and a transom is
above the door.
Holes should be filled and the
moulding secure in place.The sc
operation should be repaired
then the door should be repaint
with a good quality paint.
Vinyl base is on the
north and south walls an
the partition in the cen
of the room.
A 7' high stud wall pari
ticle board siding.A s1 /
ding door is at the cen
of the partition.
None
Clean dirt and marks
from the wall surface.
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Description
A painted plaster- ceiling
with 2-2x4' surface moun-
ted flourescent light
fixtures. and 2 heater
pipes entering the surface
near the east wall.
Painted plaster wall witt
a painted picture mouldir
approx. 10' above the flc
A chair moulding is apprc
4' from floor.
2 Windows are in the cent
of a painted plaster wall
one pipe and a wall heated
are in front of the wall.
Various electrical out-
lets and conduit are on
the lower portion of the
wall.
Conditions
The ceiling is in good conditi
but the seals are out of place
at the point where the pipes
enter the ceiling.
The wall is in good condition
Sbut a few areas have slight
,rcracking in the paint.
!rThe paint is in good condition
but the wall is only fair.
A small poor plaster repair
.area and nicks are at the win
dow openings.
Recommendations
I Secure The seals on the pipes
in their proper location.
Scrape areas with cracking and
repaint with quality paint.
Paint should be scrapped from t:
damaged area and the nicks fill
then bring the repaired area up
to standards.
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Room
H
The wall and paint are in gooc
condition with a small amount
of dirt on the lower p-ortion
of the wall.
Clean the dirt from the wall
with a .suitable cleaning sol--
vent.
Unrepaired dents in floor cause
by heavy objects and black
stains due to dirt accumulatic
d Repair dents and attempt to
rekove stains, if this is
..not possible replace floor
material.
None
Replace the cracked glass and
remove the paint from the hard
ware and window frame. Fill the
holes and paint the frame and
Window with a good quality pain
Maintenance must be regularly
to assure long life.
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A recent installation that is
in very good condition.
Windows are in operable condi-
tion with one cracked pane. .
The hardware is painted but it
intact and operating well. Cut
tain brackets have been remov
from the frame and left hole
and an mismatched painted ares
An excess built up of paint is
on the frame which is over
unrepaired holes.
condition,
None
South wall
West wall
painted picture moulding
and chair moulding appro
10' and 4' above the flo
respectively.Al single
old electrical outlet is
located on the lower
portion of the wall.
A painted plaster wall
with a flush door at the
north end. A 4x10' black
board is mounted on the
wall with a a/c grille
above it.
Sheet vinyl in 6' wide
sections
Floor
Door on
East wall
Wood flush door
Windows on
west wall
Two wood frame double
hung windows with 9/9
panes on each frame.
Sun blinds are on the
interior.
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1x5 baseboard with clam-
shell moulding on the
top and a 1" x 1/2"
strip at the floor.
Painted 1x2" milled stri
WOOD:
a)baseboard
b) Picture
moulding
c) chair
Moulding
The base is in good condition
except for minor nicks and
dirt.
The trim is in good condition
but the paint was applied in
a poor manner.
The moulding and paint are in
good condition but a few seam
are pulling apart and it is
dirty in a few areas.
Fill nicks and touch up repairs
with original type paint. Clear
base with suitable cleaning
solution.
Repaint after scrapping off ol<
finish with a good quality pail
Pull seams back into place and
secure properly. Clean with a
suitable cleaning solution.
wood
Recommendations
1 None
Remove paint from damaged area
and fill nicks then bring repai:
work up to standards. Apply a
good quality paint to the sur-
face.
Conditions
The ceiling is in good conditil
and is clean. The only problem
is slight bends in the metal
tracking.
The paint is in good condition
but the plaster is in fair con-
dition. The plaster is nicked
over the wall surface and at
the corner of the mechanical
shaft. A poor plaster repair
runs the entire length of the
wall about 3' above the floor.
The wall is in good condition
with dirt and smudges marks on
its lower portion.
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Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with 2-2x4' re-
cessed flourescent light
fixtures and an a/c
grille.
Painted plaster wall wit1
an enclosed mechanical
shaft at the west end.
Exposed conduit and an
electrical outlet is on
the lower portion of the
wall.
Painted Plaster wall wit1
a flush door at its mid-
point and an outlet with
exposed electrical condu:
Clean wall surface with a
suitable solvent.
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" Survey o~f existing Construct~ion "
Area
Description
Ceiling
North wall
East wall
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Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
0 RoomL
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A door and transom are
at the mid-point of the
painted plaster wall.
Same as east wall.
Replace the sheet vinyl with tl
same type of .tile that is on tl
remainder of the floor. Maintaj
floor regularly to assure a lot
life.
8x8" vinyl asbestos tile : The floor is in good condition
with only minor scratches. A
2' wide section of sheet vinyl
has beeh installed in place of
the tiles at the north end.
Fill in the scratches and pain
repaired areas. If true restore
tion is to beaccomplished
the ceiling must be removed or
raised to allow the transom to
be put back into operation.
Locate exact cause of the cracks
repair- and replaster then paint
repaired area. Clean the dirt
and smudge marks from wall with
a surface cleaning solvent.
f South wall
Painted plaster wall wit1
an electrical outlet at
its center. -
The paint and wall are in good
condition. A crack is in the
west corner joint from the
floor to ceiling. The cause
seems to be poor installation
between the original and the
newer wall.Dirt and smudge
marks are on the lower portion
of the wall.
The wall and paint are in good
condition with small dirty are
on the lower portion.
West wall
Floor
Flush wood door
Recent installation in very
good condition.
Door on
East wall
Door on west
wall
None
Wood frame door with ~a
translucent glass panel
on the upper half of the
door and air reurn grilL
is on the lower portion.
A glass transom is a.t th
top but with a plywood
sheet over it and the
ceiling intersecting
it at its center.
The paint and door in good
condition but-with a few
scratches that have been pain-
ted over. The hardware on the
door is intact and operates
well. The transom is covered
by a plywood panel and the
hardware has been removed.
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None
Fill in nicks and repaint
patched areas.
a)baseboard
1x5" baseboard with clam
shell moulding on top &
a 1x1/2" strip at the fl
This base is used on the
north & west walls only.
1/4 round and 3" moulded
baseboard is used on the
south and east wall.
The base and paint is in good
condition with an electrical
wire mounted on its lower por-
tion.
The base and paint are in good
condition with a few nicks
painted over.
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Description
Conditions
1The ceiling appears to be a
recent installation and is
clean and in good condition.
The ceiling has been suspended
at the midpoint of a door
tansom.
Recommendations
None
The paint and plaster are in
good;:condition with the only
problem of: small amounts of
dirt and smudge marks.
Same condition as the north
wall.
clean wall and repaint if
necessary.
Clean wall and repaint if
necessary.
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Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with exposed
metal track and 2x4'
panels with one recessed
glourescent light fixtur
An a/c grille is in the
center of one of the
panels.
Painted plaster wall wit
book shelves in front of
most of it.
Ceiling
North wall
Painted plaster wall wit
2 flush wood doors near
each end.
East Wall
Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
Area
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Lightly sand door and apply
good quality paint.Remove
paint from hardware and apply.
clear protective coating.
South Wall
Painted plaster wall wit
a door at its center anc
a mechanical shaft to
the right of the door.
An old sink plumbing
hook -up is at the soutt
east corner.
Painted plaster with a
door and transom at its
center.
Same condition as the north
:wall. The drain for the sink
is now used for the water
cooler beyond the weast wall
by means of connecting P.V.C.
pipe.
The paint is in good condition
but the plaster is not.Paint
has been applied over unre-
paired nicks and poor plaster
repair work. P.V.C. ~pipe `from
a water cooler on the other
side of the wall protruds
thru a hole that is too big
and connects with a drain on
the south wall.
Slight nicks and dents~ due to
weight of heavy objects.
rest of floor in good condi-
tion.
Doors are in very good condi-
tion
Clean wall and repaint if
necessary.
West Wall
Remove paint and plaster nicks
and bring plaster repair work
up to standards. Place a seal
around drain pipe to cover hole
Apply a good quality paint to
the wall.
Replace damaged tiles and main~
tain floor regularly such as
waxing, polishing etc.
Vinyl Asbestos tile
floor .with 8x8" tiles.
Floor
2 Flush wood doors that
are recent installation:
Door on West
Wall
None
Single panel wood door
that is painted to match
the wall.
The door is in good condition
but the paint is not, dirt is
in the finish. Hardware is
painted to match the wall.
Paint is is also worn.New
hinges ahve been installed.
Door on South
wall
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Clean door and remove or raise\
ceiling to allow complete
operation of the transom and
the proper installation of
ita missing hardware.
Two panel wood frale doc
with a translucent glast
panel in the upper half,
A transom is located
above but is partially
blocked by the recent-
ly installed ceiling.
A return air grille is
located on the- bottom
portion of the door.
The door is in good condition
and operates well. The paint
is in good condition. Ply-
wood has been used to block
out the transom where the
ceiling meets it.The hardware
for the door is intact and
working well, but the transom
hardware is missing.
WOOD:
a)baseboard
west and
south wall
b)North and
east wall
1x5" board with 1" clam-
shell moulding and a 1x
1/2" strip at the floor
it is painted to match
the trim.
Wood baseboard of 1/4
round and 1x3" moulding
board.
The paint and base are in good
condition. The paint is chipp-
ing and peeling in a few areas
and a few holes and nicks are
painted over.
The paint and base are in good
condition. The paint is scrat-
ched in a few places and worn
off by a table leg at another
place.
Scrape paint and repair nicks
and holes and apply good
quality paint.
Repaint base.
Door on
West Wall
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Conditions
The ceiling appears to be a
Lrecent addition and is clean
land in good condition.The ceil
ing has been suspended at the
center of a door transom.
Recommendations
None
Clean wall and repaint where
necessary.
Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with exposed met
track and 2x4' panels wi
2 recessed flourescent
light fixtures.An a/c
grille is in the center
of one of the panels.
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Plaster wall with a door
opening at its center.It
appears a new-plaster
wall was placed over the
existing wall, by a 1"
build up beyond the door
frame.
Plaster wall with a door
and transom at its center
Some wallbuild up is on
the north wall.
PLaster wall with elec-
trical conduit on its
lower portion and the
corner.
Paint and plaster in same con-
dition as the north wall.
Paint and plaster in good
condition.
Area
Ceiling
Description
The wall and paint are in good
condition.Slight nicks,dirt
and dark smudges are only pro-
blem.
North wall
West wall
Same as in north wall.
South wall
None
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Repair damaged areas or replace
entirely. In either case lo-
cate and remove material caus-
ing bumps.Maintain regularly
such as waxing. polishing etc.
Two panel wood frame
door with a translucent
glass panel in.the-upper
half.A transom is locat-
ed above but is partially
blocked by the recently
installed ceiling.A re-
turn air grille is lo-
cated on the bottom of
the door.
Single panel wood frame
door
Clean door and for proper res-
toration remove or raise ceilin
to allow complete operation of
the transom and the proper ins-
tallation of its missing hard-
ware.
Sand door lightly, smooth out
patches and nicks then apply
light coat of good quality
paint
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jA painted plaster wall
with a new flush door
installed.
Paint and plaster in same con-
dition as north wall, .
Fair condition with damaged
areas due to heavy objects
denting floor and some mater-
ial below the surfacr causing
bumps to rise and expose the
surface to premature ware.
Like new condition ekeept for
frame and moulding are 1/4"
above the floor due to poor
installation.
The door is in good condition
and operating well. The paint
is also in good condition witl
only a little dirt on it.Ply-
Swood has been used to .block
out the transom where the ceil
ing meets it.The hardware for
the door is intact and work-
ing well but th'e transom
hardware is missing.
The door operates well and the
paint is in good condition but
does have dirt in the finish.
The hinges have recently been
replaced ahd are not at the
original door locations.A
fairly good fitting patch was
installed in the old hinge
mount location.The frame is
slightly nicked in various
places.
East wall
Same recommendation as the
north wall.
Floor
Sheet Vinyl
Door on east
wall
Recently installed flust
wood door with wood fran
None.
Door on West
wall
Door on
North wall
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nick
Scrap off paint the repair
and scratch. Apl1y a good
quality paint.
WOOD
TRIM
A wood baseboard is made
of 1/1+" round and 1x3"
noulding board.
The paint is ~in poor condition
with' numerous nicks and scrat-
chs that have been painted ove2
Dirt and black smudge marks are
spread all over baseboard.
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Description
Painted plaster with 10,
3 segment 4' flourescent
light fixtures. Steel ca]
plates have been used to
cover old light mounts.
Six insulated heat pipes
enter the ceiling in
front of the north wall,
allbut one have a steal
seal.
Conditions
The paint is in poor condition
with cracking and chipping
evident in many places.Around
the hole area where each pipe
enters has a blackened area
and one has a large unprotect
ed hole.Water damage is eviden
at numerous locations.
Recommiendations
Scrape and repaint the ceiling
and at this time check condi-
tion of plaster and replaster
if necessary.Insulate pipes
where they enter the ceiling
and secure seals properly.Repai
large hole at one pipe and
install the proper seal.Locate
source of water damage and stop
the cause then replaster and
paint.
The wall should be scrapped and
the various holes and marks re-
paird.A good quality paint should
Id be used in this room.Poor
plaster repairs of the past
should be brought up to quality
standards. Attempt to discover
reason for warps and repair the
same to maintain a straight wal
The paint and plaster are in
rough condition- in numerous
places. Cracks are in the plas
ter at various places and at
the window opening at the east
end. The paint is scratched,
:chipped and badly marred where
temporary partitions where once
installed.Holes from these
partitions wre never repaired.
Holes are spread throughout
the wall surface. A warp is
evident in the wall at the eas
end.
Room
ROL FI SHL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
North Wall
A painted plaster wall
with 3 bays of windows.
Electrical cover plates.
outlets and conduit are
exposed on the lower por
tion of wall.Six heater
pipes are located in frol
of the wall along with
3 radiator type heaters.
Final Exercise
AE-683
SPrine 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
Paint and plaster same condi-
tion as north wall. A 2" sq.
hole is located at the edge of
the door frame.
Same recommendation as on nort
wall.
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Same recommendation as on
north wall. Locate source of
water damage and get under
control.
Plaster in same condition as
in north wall. In addition tapt
marks have damaged paint. A
large 1' square hole has been
repaired at the north end.Mis-
match paint was used on part
of the wall. Water damage is
evident at the top left corner
of the window opening.
East Wall
South wall
Plaster and paint in same con-
dition as the north wall.Num-
erous locations at the upper
portion of the wall have water
damage and resulting cracks
holes for paper towel holders
are numerous and unrepaired
around the sink area.Poor ins-
tallation of the a/c grille ha
resulted in unnecessary wall
damage.
Same recommendation as in the
north wall. Locate water damage
and bring under control and
repair plaster around A/C gril
West wall
/A painted plaster wall
:with a 4 pane wide window
at its center.A picture
frame moulding and wains-
coat are on the wall at
approx. 10' and 4' res-
pectively. The wainscoat
drops down about 6" to
accommodate the large
window.
Three transom doors are
located at various points
on this painted plaster
wall one at the center
and one near each corner
Picture frame moulding
and a wainscoat are app-
rox 10' and 4' above the
floor.3 a/c grills are
located at the picture
frame moulding level. A
corner sink is located
by one of the pilasters
at the east end. An
addition capped plumb-
ing hook up is located
near the west corner.
A painted plaster wall
with a panel door loca-
ted towards the south
corner. 'Two phases of
plaster and plaster dama-
ge by door frame indicate
door may have been a la-
ter addition. A wainscoa-
approx 4' above the floo:
and a 10' high picture
frame are on this wall.
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Vinyl asbestos 8x8" sq.
Tiles are used as floor
surface.6 heater pipes
anter the floor and all
but one have steel seals
at the intersection poin
Wood frame double hung
windows in 3 bays across
the wall. The center cor
sisting of 3 12/12 pane
window and the other twc
bays with the center
window a 12/12 and the
window to either a 9/9
pane.A number of windows
have glass air deflector
Blind mounts are on the
frames but blinds are
not installed.
Wood frame double hung
window with 12/12 panes.
Blinds are used on this
window but no sun screen
An electrical wire runs
around the frame which
is used for mounting.
Three wood frame doors
with translucent glass
panels on the upper hal
are located on the sout
wall.Return air grille
are mounted on the lowe2
portion and have~glass
transoms.
Numerous tiles are broken and
damaged by heavy objects. One
heater pipe missing,its seal
has lead to damage of the
surrounding tiles.
The original varnished frames
have been painted to match the
walls. The paint is in fair
condition with some chipping
and peeling evident.A few of
the locks are broken but the
windows are still operable,
and the hardware is in place
The frame is loose at the win-
.dow on the far right side of
the wall. Windows are very di-
rty with loose caulking.
The window is in good conditi<
and is operable. The frame has
been painted to match the wall
and a poor job was done.Paint
is on the glass and is peelin~
and cracking off in some pla-
ces. All hardware and sash
cords are in place.
All door hardware is intact
except the door to the far
east which has its striker
plate held in position-with
scotch tape.Only one transom
is operable but it is slight
warped out of form.The other
two are nailed shut and have
only one part or none of thei
operating hardware.is intact.
The paint is in fair condition
Replace damaged tile and
locate a seal around the piping
that is without one. The surface
must be maintained regularly to
assure long life.
Remove paint and revarnish or
repaint the total units. Replac
the broken lock and tighten the
loose frame. A periodic maint-
enance schedule must used to
maintain a long operable life.
1 Remove painp:and revarnish or
repaint the window and frame.
Periodic maintenance must be
used.
Floor
Windows on tb
north wall
Windows on
the east wall
Dor on the
south wall
Remove paint and prepare surface
and apply good quality paint.
Secure the striker plate secu-
cely and replace transom hard-
neare if possible and free to op-
*erate.Al nicks and holes should
me filled prior to painting.
R11 loose moulding and glass
panes should be properly
secured.
with some chipping and peeling
evident. The frames are nicked
with random nail holes. The
center door has loose moulding
on the return air grille and
the glass is loose.
1x5" wood Baseboard with
a 1" clamshell moulding
at the top and A 1x1/2"
strip at the floor. Pain;
over original varnish.
lx2" milled wood and
painted to match the
wall.
A poor quality of paint was
applied to the original var-
nish finish. The frame is in
good condition except for a
crack in one corner.The mouldi
is separating from the door in
the panels. Evidence described
in the west wall section indi-
cate this may be a later ins-
talled door.
The moulding is cracked,separa
ting and missing in various
places.The base and moulding
have been damaged from earlier
installation of temporary par-
titions. The baseboard was poo
ly installed at the door on th
west wall.Electrical conduit
is attached in many places
which contributed to many hole
found in the baseboard. The
paint is in poor condition wit:
chipping and peeling at many
locations.
The paint is in fair condition
but the moulding is in needof
repair. Seams are pulling apar
and are dealigned.Nail holes
are spread over the moulding.
In some aeras the moulding is
separating from the wall.
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Scrape surface and apply a good
quality paint.Repair crack to
stop further spreading and
secure moulding porperly.
Door on West
wall
ITwo panel wood frame doot
WOOD:
a) baseboard
b)picture
frame
moulding
Replace missing and cracked
moulding then secure properly
where it is loose.Relocate con-
duit to mount on the wall just
above the baseboard and repair
all holes and blemishes.After
scrapping and properly preparit
the surface apply a good quality
paint.
Scrap and repair loose and
dealigned moulding.Remove nails
and fill all holes then apply
a good quality paint.
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Description
Painted plaster with 4
unsuspended flourescent
light fixtures.A heating
pipe enters the ceiling
near the west wall.
Recent painted plywood
addition with a hidden
door at its center.A
painted pisture frame
moulding is located
approx. 10' above the
floor in addition to a
1/4 round moulding along
the top and side corners
A 5x12' black board is
located near the west
wall.A 7' high partition
intersects the wall and
the door at its midpoint
Recent electric outlets
and conduits have been
installed.
Conditions
The paint surface has two 1"
water bubbles and is peeling
in other areas.The steel seal
at the point where the pipe
enters the ceiling is not in
place.
The plywood seams are exposed
and slightly separated in some
places. The paint used is not
of good quality and is peeling
Scrape surface anld locate sour-
ce of water damage.Repaint cei-
ling with good quality paint.
Secure pipe seal in its proper
location.
Rloom
University of Fl3orida
" Survey ofE existing Const~ructJion "
Airea
Ceiling
North Wall
Recommnendations
Secure loose plywood seams and
seal with caulking or other
similar material Apply good
quality paint to surface.
Remove or relocate the partitio
that blocks the door or remove
the door that is in the plywood
wall.
~pf
I
Plaster and paint are in good
condition.
1Clean wall to remove all
stains.
Investigate and correct cause
of cracks and replaster affec-
ted areas. Remove marks from
the wall and place a seal arou:
the phone wire where it enters
the wall.Repaint wall with gooi
quality paint.
East
Wall
South
Wall
Painted plaster with a
transom door at its mid-
point.Painted base and
picture frame which is
about 10' above the
floor. An a/c vent in-
tersects the picture
frame moulding to the
wall with 2'x4' wood
braces.
Painted plaster with a
panel door at its mid-
point.A 7' high tempo-
rary partition intersect
the wall to the left of
the door. Exposed elec-
trical outlets with con
duit and a 2x12' desk
are mounted to the wall
Paint is in fairly good condi-
tion.Cracks have formed in the
plaster where the partition
Iwas attached and more cracks
are along the longer portion
of the wall. Conduit has been
removed in the past and has
left paint build-up which form
its outline. A small hole for
a telephone is located at the
east end.
The paint and plaster are in
fairly good condition although
the plaster hasbeen damaged
around the window frame and
has been poorly repaired.
Minor cracking an the plaster
is also evident.
Painted plaster with a
bay of three windows. A
heater and a vertical
heater pipe are located
in front. Electrical
outlets and conduit
along with telephone
wire run along the face
of the wall.Picture fral
moulding and base are
painted to match the
wall.A 7'high temporary
partition intersects
the bay of windows at
one of the frames.
Bring plaster repair work up t<
standards to match the wall.
Perform necessary repairs to
cracked areas and apply good
quality paint.
O/
West
Wall
--
Due to inappropriate tiles
used for repair work, it would
be best to replace entire floo
Wood frame double hung
window with 12/12 glass
panes on each frame.Sun
blinds are in the inside
and sun screens are on
the outside.
Two panel wood frame dool
painted to match wall.
Frame has a 1x5" board
at the top to allow use
of a shorter door.A 1x18'
Return air grille is lo-
cated on the lower portic
of the door but is block-
Two panel woo0d frame dool
(not original installa-
tion).A simple 1x5" boar<
frame and door are paint<
to match wall.
Wood frame door with a
translucent glass panel
on upper half of door an<
a glass transom above.A
return air grille is
mounted on the lower
prtion
The vinyl surface has been da-
damaged by heavy objects and 5
tiles appear to be for repairs
with respect to this problem.
A few seams are separating and
pulling away from the wall in
places. Stain and wax build-up
are also evident.
The windows appears to be in
good operable condiiton. All
Hardware and frames have been
painted to match walls and were
poorly painted. The caulking
is separating from the window
in various places.
The original Varnish finish ha;
been painted over very poorly.
The moulding on the grille is
loose and the plywood is un-
painted. Small nicks and holes
are around the frame along witl
lan electric wire that runs
completely over the frame.
Door is inoperative due to tem
porary partition attaching
directly to the center of the
Idoor.Paint in good condition
but further inspection is
hindered by storage cabinets.
Door is in good condition and
operating well. The frame,door
and the transom hardware are
painted to match the wall.The
paint is in fairly good condi-
tion but is damaged around th
rille moulding.
Remove paint from the hardware
and clean existing paint from
windows. Recaulk the windows
to maintain water tightness.
Regular maintenance is needed
for long useful life.
Remove paint and old varnish.
Apply good quality varnish to
restore original finish. Remove
the plywood and secure the
loose moulding.Patch all holes
and nicks.
Remove partition that is interim
fering wiht operation or removE
door.
Remove paint from door hardwarE
and apply a clear protective
coat of paint. Fill small holes
in frame and revarnish thC)
door.
6' wide sheet vinyl with
5-8x8" tiles placed in
it
Floor
Window
Door on
South Wall
Door on
North Wall
Door on
East wall
Paint is chipped in some pla-
ces but otherwise it is in
good condition. Some nails an<
holes and a phone plug are on
the base.
Paint in good condition.
Regular matching of moulding
with the 1/4 round in the
corners of the north wall.
Fill holes and repaint with
good quality paint.
Remove paint and fill nail ho-
les and apply good quality pai
Relocate phone plug to a wall
installation.
Install a suitable connection
between the 1/4 round and the
picture frame moulding and the
same for the a/c grille. Clean
and paint picture frame mould-
ing.
Painted baseboard on
north wall is 1x6" with
1/4 round on top and at
the floor. Electrical
wiring runs along por-
tion of the base.
Painted base on remain-
ing wall is 1x5 with
calmshell on the top
and 1/4 round at the
floor. Electrical lines
run along the base at
various points.
approx. 3/4"x2" milled
wood painted to match
wall.About 10' above
the floor with a a/c
grille intersecting it
on the east wall.
The paint is fairly good con-
dition with few minor holes.
Clean existing paint and touch
up nicks with matching paint.
Same as partition "a"
Painted plaster partitior
7'high that divides room
north to south.An accor-
dion door is located at
the center with a vinyl
base.
A painted plaster parti-
tion that joins the west
wall at its center be-
tween two windows and
extends approx. 8' into
the space to the east.
it is approx. 7' high
with a 4'high cross sec-
tion at the end for
sun~nort
The plaster and paint is in
good condition with a few nick
from desk edges and damage
from tape adhesive.
The plaster and paint is in
good condition with heel marks
on its lower portion,
0,
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Description
Painted plaster with 10
2'x4' suspended floures-
cent light fixtures.Five
insulated pipes run thru
ceiling near west wall.
Painted plaster wall wit1
door opening(nodoor) At
midpoint of wall wood
picture frame moulding
runs across about 10'
above the floor level.
Conditions
The ceiling appears to be in
good condition.A recent install
lation of light fixtures left
many holes from the old fixtu-
res.
The openings where the pipes
pass thru the ceiling have a
black residu surrounding it.
This is probably due to the
absence of insulation at this
point.
A small area around one of the
pipes appears to be suffering
from water damage. Tje paint
is building and peeling around
the affected area.
Slight cracking and peeling
of the paint is evident in few
scattered areas.
Plaster has shirinkage cracks
but appears to be in good con-
dition. Cracks are probably
due to paint build up.
Recommnendations
Refill holes and paint as
required.
Clean and paint all area affec-
ted.Apply insulation around
pipes at ceiling level.
Find source of water leakage
and take preventive measures
to stop further damage. Scrape
and paint affected areas.
Scrape and repaint as required.
I
Room
Plaster wall should be Scrapped
to eliminate cracks.Repaint wit
good quality paint.
Final Exercise
AE-683
S ring 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
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a- .. A .. ..
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construct~ion "
The condition of the floor is
fair About 20(8x8") tiles
are of unmatched color,used
for repairs to surface. Nume-
rous damaged areas are the re-
sult of heavy storage cabinets
and heavy desk legs.
Windows are in operable condi-
tion with all glass panes in-
tact. Paint is peeling off and
the caulking is in poor condi-
tion.The unvarnlsh;:d" frame is
also in good condition except
for wall paint on them and
some loose pieces of trim in
some areas.The handle on one
of the window is missing.The
sash cords on a few of the
windows are also missing.Re-
maining hardware is intact wit
no evidence of extreme ware.
Some nail holes are present in
some of the frames and sills
Windows are extremely soiled
and poorly maintained.
The varnish on frame is in
good condition.
Scrape peeling paint and remov
loose caulking. Secure loose t
and install missing hardware
and replace broken sash cords
Fill all nail holes in the
frames and sills then apply a
good quality coat of paint.
Maintain regularly to assure
long life.
Locate 2 pnldoors similar t
type in building the finiq
to match other.
cont.
Old picture mount-holes which
poorly repaired are also evi-
dent.
Due to extensive damage and
inappropriate repair entire flo
ing material should be replace
Maintain regular maintenance
to assure long life.
Floor
Windows on
West wall
the wall along with ra-
diators. Exposed con-
duits and electrical
outlets are located near
floor level. Electrical
and telephone Equipment
is mounted near floor
level at north end.
Sheet vinyl 6' wide wit1
four pipes intersecting
it along the west edge
The points where the
pipes meet the floor ar
protected by steel seal-
ing cap.
Wood frame double hung
windows with 12/12 glast
panes on each frame.
Sun blinds on the inside
The frames are painted
varnished.
Door on
North wall
Wood door frame with
door missing.
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Replace missing transom hard-
ware and return transom to
operating condition.Varnish
grille moulding to match the
door or replace with proper
type wood. Fill nail holes arou
the transom, door and frame
then apply a good quality~paint
Door on
East wall
f
Wood frame door with a
glass panel on upper
half of door and with
a glass transom. A re-
turn air grille is
mounted on the lower
portion of the door.
Door is in good condition and
fully operable.The varnish
finish and hardware is also in
good condition. The transom
hardware is not intact and
nailed closed. The grille
moulding is a later installa-
tion of mis-match wood. Variou
nail holes are located around
the the frame.
None
Door on Soutt
Wall
Door inspection not
possible due to storage
cabinets.
Wood:
A) bsaeboard
B) Picture
frame
moulding
Scrape off wall paint and secur;
loose moulding properly. Replace
cracked moulding and fill nail
holes then apply a good quality
paint.
Scrape oof wall paint and pro-
perly dress around a/c grilles.
Secure moulding properly in
place fill all nail holes and
apply a good quality paint.
1x5 wood baseboard with
clamshell moulding on
top of a 1x1/2 strip
at the floor. It has a
varnish with electrical
wiring attached in a few
location.
Approx. 3/4"x2" milled
wood with a varnish fin-
ish. Finish about 10'
Above the floor. A/C
grilles interact the
moulding on the east wal:
In fairly good condition.The
The varnish is in good con-
but with small amounts of wall
paint on the top portion.
The base was used as a nailer
for electrical wiring and the
result is numerous nail holes.
The clamshell moulding is
loose in some places with oc-
cassional splits at the corner
The moulding is in good con-
dition with some wall paint on
it.Nails and nail holes are
evident in the moulding.The
moulding was poorly cut for th
installation of a/c grilles an
is also separating from the
walls in other places.
LI
Description
Painted plaster with 4-
2x4' suspended floures-
cent light fixtures.Ther
are heating pipes enter
ing the ceiling near two
walls.
Painted palster with a
door and transom at its
midpoint. A varnished
wood picture-frame moul
ding is 10' above the
floor along with a wains
coat about 4' above the
floor. A a/c vent and
electrical outlet with
conduit have been added
since original condition
A sink and its accesso-
ries are located between
a 2x3' mechanical equip-
ment shaft and a corner.
Two heated pipes are lo-
cated in front of the
wall.
Conditions
The plaster is in good condi-
tion and the paint is chipping
in only a few places. The meta
saels on two pipes are loose
and out of place while two are
completely missing.
Plaster is in good condition
with fairly recent coat of
good paint but with small area
of minute cracks. A 10'sq.in.
poorly repair hole is in the
plaster at east corner.The two
pipes have damaged about 18"
of the plaster on the beam
face located at the top of the
wall.
Recommnendations
Scrape the chipping paint areas
and repaint with a good quality
paint.Replace 2 missing seals
and secure loose ones in place
Scrape areas with cracking pain
and bring plaster repair area
up to standards. Relocate pipes
away from the wall surface and
properly repair the surface the
apply a good quality paint.
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I Y _
University of Fl3orrida
" Survey of existing Con~stru~ction "
Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida- Gainesville,florida
Room
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IF- II
None
Same condition of East wall.
Painted plaster with a
varnished wood picture
frame moulding about 10
above the floor and a
wainescoat about 4'
above the floor.
6'wide sheet vinyl with
2 heater pipes entering
it by the south wall.
Damage marks from heavy-desks
and storage cabinets that have
ot been repaired. A large sec-
tion is missing in the South-
east corner and a small water
stained area is below the sink
Wall paint is on the frames
and the varnish is woen off
the sills. Phone lines run
across the frame and tied
down with staples.
Three panels of varnish
ed wood frame double
hung windows with 12//12
glass panes on each
panel.Blind brackets
are on the interior and
sun screen on the exte-
rlor.
_ _I____~__I_^_L__
Fill holes then remove old
finish and revarnish.Relocate
phone line to just above the
base on the wall surface.
East Wall
Painted plaster with a
varnished wood picture
frame moulding about 10
above the floor and a
wainscoat about 4' abov<
the floor.
Painted plaster with
three windows at its
center. Two heater piper
and a heater are loca-
ted in front of the
wall. Recently added
electrical
Plaster is in good condition
with a fairly recent coat of
good paint in good condition.
Same condition of East wall.
None
South Wall
West wall
None
Replace damaged and missing
tiles. Maintain regular mainter
ance toassure long life.
Floor
Windows on
the south
wall
> ll 1 .
Secure loose moulding and fill
all miscellaneous holes.Remove
old finish and reaplly quality
varnish and provide seals where
pipes enter the base.
_ I~ll~m~
_~___~_
Fill miscellaneous holes and
apply good quality varnished.
The door is in excellent condi-
tion and operates freely.Hard-
ware is intact and operable for
the door and the transom. Paint
spots are on the door and wall
paint is on the frame.The varn-
ish is in poor condition on the
door and the grille moulding is
of unmatched wood and unvarn-
ished.Small holes are at variot
places around the frame.
Spotted paint and wall paint
as on the surface along with
numerous nail holes. The clam_
shell moulding is separating
from the south wall. The point
where the pipes enter the base
was poorly cut and is damaged.
Finish is in fairly good con-
dition but with numerous nail
holes and pines.Slightly loose
in a few locations.
Finish in fairly good condition
with a few small holes.
Fill all holes then remove
old finish and reapply varnish.
Stain moulding around grill to
match the door or replace with
same wood as used on the door,
Varnished wood frame
door with a nontranslu-
cent glass panel on the
upper half of the door
and a return air grille
on the lower portion.
A glass transom is above
the door.
Door on
the North
Wall.
WOOD:
a)Baseboard
1x5" wood baseboard with
clamshell moulding on
top and a 1x1/2" strip
at the floor. A varnish
finish with two heating
pipes entering it at the
northeast corner.
1x4" varnish wood about
4' above the floor.
Approx. 3/4"x2" milled
wood with a varnish fin.
about 10" above the floo2
An a/c vent intersects
it at one point.
Fill miscellaneous holes
secure properly in place
revarnish.
and
and
Ib) wainscoat
c) Picture
frame
moulding
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Conditions
Ceiling is in good condition
except for loose seals at poini
where pipes extend into ceilin~
Re commnenda t ions
Secure seals in place.
Scrape the damaged area and
prepare surface for a good
quality paint.
Painted plaster wiht 2x4
suspended flourescent
light fixtures. Two heated
pipes extend into ceilin~
and an a/c duct is sus-
pended from the ceiling
by three U-straps.
Painted plaster with a
door at its center. A
wainscoat and picture
frame moulding approx.
4' and 10' above the
floor respectively.
A bay windoe covers most
of the wall area with a
varnished wood shelf ex-
tending into the bay ap-
prox. 4' above the floor.
A small wall surface is
located where a wall woul
normally appear but ex-
tends only to the shelf
Paint is damaged just above the
wainscoat.
The wood is in good condition
except for varnish is rough anc
seams are slightly opening.Plas
ter on the wall is in poor con-
dition as is the paint. Chip-
ping, cracking,nicks and .poor
.plaster repairs are evident.
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" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
Description
WCood deck should be sanded and
refinished.
SPortion of the wall below shel:
should be replastered and a
coat of good quality paint
applied.
West Wall
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Final Exercise
AE-683
Spriing 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida Gainesville,florida
rioo0
Room
North Wall
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Prepare wall and apply a coat
of good qaulity paint.
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South Wall
level.Five windows are it
the bay area which extend
four feet out from the
wall line.Electrical con-
duit and outlets run
along the lower portion
of the wall.
Painted plaster wall wit
a doorway at its center
and only the frame is
present at this time.A
picture frame moulding
about 10' high above the
floor along with a wainsl
coat approx. 4' above thB
floor.Electrical conduit
and phone wiring runs
around the door frame.
Two shelves are mounted
to the wall near the east
end along with the cap-
ped plumbing for a sink
that has been removed
with missing 2' section
of wainscoat at this
corner.
The wall is in good condition
with only minor paint chippin;
Prepare surface and apply a
coat of good quality paint.
East wall
A transom door is at the
center of the wall with
an a/c duct entering it
near the north end.Pic-
ture frame moulding and
a wainscoat at the stan-
dard -established height
but the wainscoat stop
about 2' from the south
corner because of the
old sink location.
Wall and paint are in good
condition with good plaster
repair at the point where the
sink was removed.
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Moderate amount of damage due
to heavy objects.
Windows are in good condition
and operating with all hardwal
intact except for a few missia
and broken sash cords. The
varnish on the frame is in po<
condition as is the window
paint.Small holes are on the
frame work and paper is stuf-
fed in one window to attempt
to fix a loose frame.
The original varnished frame
has been repainted to match
walls. The paint is in fairly
good condition.A 2"sq. piece
of frame has been removed to
allow clearance for the
electrical conduit.
Door is in good condition but
varnish is cracking and the
wood moulding for the grille
does not match the door.
Door is in good condition and
operates well. Hardware is in
tact and in good condition.
The varnish is in poor condi-
tion and small nail holes are
evident on the door and frame
Repair damaged areas or replace
but maintain and protect
finish regularly.
Both window and frame must be
i scrapped and repainted or var-
; nished. Missing sash cords mus
be replaced. holes should be
Repaired and loose frame se-
cured. Windows must be proper-
ly maintained to assure long
life.
Door and frame should be re-
finished with good quality
varnish. The moulding should
be stained or replaced so
Door and frame should have
holes patched and surfaced
prepared and and a good quality
paint ( varnished) be applied./
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Six foot wide sheet vin-
yl in one solid color.
A bay of 5 windows with
each 2 panes wide except
for the center one which
is 3 panes wide and con-
sist of 12 panes. Glass
breeze deflectors are on
all windows as well as
blinds on the interior
and sun screens on the
exterior.
The door is missing but
the painted frame is in-
tact.Electrical conduit
and telephone wiring rune
around the entire frame.
Windows on
East Wall
Condition of paint is suitable
for further use.Replace piece
in frame and redesign electri-
cal conduit route.
Door on
South Wall
Varnish frame and two
panel door With an a/c
return air grille on the
bottom portion.
Varnished wood frame doo2
with a translucent glass
panel on the upper half
of the door.A return.air
grille is mounted on the
lower portion of the
door and a glass transom
above.
Door on
North Wall
Door on
East wall
Floor
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The varnish must be stripped
off to remove wall paint and to
fill small holes. Relocate out-
let to a wall mount location
just above the base and install
missing sections in corner.
Varnished 3/4"x2" milled
wood with a varnish fin-
ish.
The wood is in good condition
as is the varnish but wall
paint has been carelessly spla
shed onit. Electrical outlets
have been mounted on it in
various places. Two 2' segment:
are missing in the southeast
corner fot the location of the
sink one time.
The condition is good except
for wall paint stains on it in
various places and a slight
warp at the seam.
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WOOD :
a)baseboard
Varnished lx5" wood
baseboard with clamshell
moulding on top and a
1x1/2" strip at the floor i
Wiring and conduit are
mounted to it in various
places.
Baseboard and varnish are in
fairly good condition but var-
nish is cracking in some areas
Its use as an electrical mount
has caused many holes in sever-
al areas.
Refinish base with good quality
varnish, Fill holes' and reloca-
te wiring and conduit to wall
surface just above base.
b)wainscoat
Varnished 1x5" board
about 4' above the floor,
Picture
Moulding
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Description
Painted plaster with 4
flourescent light fixtu-
res.One incandescent
light fixture.An old
mount with conduit is
also on the ceiling.An
8" sewer pipe is just
below the ceiling along
with an a/c duct.
Acoustical tile is on the
south end of the wall on
the inside of the cubical
Painted plaster is on the
remainder of the wall.
Conditions
The plaster and paint are in
good condition. A 1' long by
1" wide hole runs along the
junction with the south wall.
Re comnen d a ti on s
Repair hole and apply good
quality paint.
Repair minor damaged areas and
apply good quality paint.The
plywood repair should also be
removed and plaster applied
to match plaster of wall.
The plaster and paint are in
fairly good condition except
for minor nicks, tape damage
and a small area of poor plas-
ter repair work.A 1x1 1/2'
plywood square is at the center:
of the wall.
Plaster and paint is in good
condition but dirty with a few
poorly repaired holes.
Painted plaster wall witt
a4x12' blackboard and
electrical conduit with
outlets.
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Area
Ceiling
East Wall
Repaint wall with good quality
paint.
North Wall
Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
0 Room
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Con~struct~ion "
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The plaster has cracks in some
areas with a large crack above
the electrical panel and from
the hole where the electrical
wire enters the wall.A 1x2'
hole runs along the ceiling
Joint with plaster damage
-around it,
Replace missing tiles and ins-
tall the missing seal at the
bottom of the heater pipe.Floot
must be maintained regularly
to assure a long useful life.
Remove plywood sheets on the
door and repair all holes.
Remove old finish and apply
good quality paint.
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Wood varnished frame
door with a translucent
glass panel on the uppe:
half and a return air
grille on the lower por
tion. A glass transom
above the door.
The door and transom are in
good condition with all hard-
ware intact. The varnish is in
poor condition with a green
tint due to age.Plywood over
glass .panel & some nicks and
holes on door and frame.
A transom door is in the
center of a painted
plaster wall with expose
conduit and electrical
outlets. A single heater
pipe is in front of the
wall and an a/c duct
enters the upper portiori
Acoustical tile is on
the east portion inside
a cubicle attached to
this wall. The remainde
of the wall is painted
plaster. A 3x3' view
window is in the center
of the tile wall.An elet
trical panel and elec-
trical wiring runs into
the wall surface.3 sewe2
pipes about 6"in dia.ru
into the wall near its
top with an 1x3' ply-
wood patch around the
holes.
An 8x8" vinyl asbestos
tile floor with a heate:
pipe intersecting the
floor near the south-
west corner.
The paint and plaster are in
good condition with with chair
scratch marks and dirt on the
lower portion.
Clean wall then repaint with
good quality paint.
West Wall
Locate source of cracks then
repair to match wall and apply
good quality paint.
South wall
Floor appears to be in good
condition except with a mission
section 2' long and the width
of the North wall.The seal is
missing on the pipe at the
point were the pipe enters the
floor.
Floor
Door on
West wall
Cubical
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Cleaning is all that is requi-
ered.
A 1x5" base with clam-
shell moulding on the
topand a 1x1/2" strip at
the floor with a varnish
finish.
A 10x6x7' space made of
painted particle board
A flush door is used wit]
a 1x5" base and 1/4
round on the top and at
the floor.Acoustical tile
is on the ceiling.2 view
windows are in the cubi-
cle.
RTemove old finish and revar-\
The base is in good condition
but the varnish has aged and
has a green tint and white in
some areas.
Wood
Base
The cubicle is in very good
good condition and built very
well.Electrical outlets and
conduits have been added to th
exterior.
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Recommendations
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ROLP HALL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
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4 4 a
Final Exercise
AE-683
Fall -1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
3 RD FLOOR
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Description
Suspended acoustical pan
els with exposed tracks.
2x4' panels .6 floures-
cent recessed light fix-
tures.Ceiling is install
ed at level of picture
moulding.
Painted plaster wall wit
2 window openings, pic-
ture moulding, chairrail
and baseboard. Radiator
located below east window
with vertical return
piping. Room has 90.
degrees "s" turn and wes
end is 2' farther north.
Small radiator is in
crook serviced by same
pipes.Exposed electrical
conduit with outlets als
telephone junction box.
Conditions
Added during remodeling in nos
76. In new condition.
Recommendations
None
Determine cause of cracking
Sand peeling, correct problem
ust repaint affected area. 0btaii
-and install suitable face
plate for phone cable entran<
Remove paint from outlet
1- receptacles and face plates.
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Wall painted in nov.76. Paint
is cracking and peeling several
in two small areas above the a
window opening, Total area
is less than two sq. feet.
Phone cable goes into open
box. Electrical outlets paints
over.
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Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring, 1977
Schsoo of .Architlec ture-Devartment of preser-vation
University ofZ Flor~i~da G-ainersvlle, florida
University of Florida
" S;urveyL of existing Cons~truction "
Scuff marks below 3' level
from chairs and tables.
Some roughness of finish alon
L1 lower side of chairrail.
Wiring appears to be obsolet
phone wiring, Scuff marks
from backs of chairs.
Installed 6 to 8 months
n ago and in good condition.
.Painte~dplaster wall witl
door opening, picture
moulding,chairrail, and
baseboard.Chalkboard frol
door to north wall. Pro-
jection screen mounted
at center, below picture
moulding.Exposed electric<
onduit and outlets.Struc-
tural column at south en<
Painted plaster wall witl
door opening,picture
moulding,chairrail and
baseboard. Sructural col
umns at east end corner
of wall. Column at center
has false extension for
service piping. Exposed
electrical conduit for
light switch and outlets
West end has 90 degrees
projection where corridor
was added.
Painted wall board with
picture moulding and
baseboard. No chairrail.
Painted plaster wall wit1
picture moulding, chairr
and baseboard.Exposed
wiring along baseboard.
12" square vinyl tile.
light brown with dark bra
d white chips or flecks.
Piaht is clean and free of
scuff marks. Some blemishes
are visible below the paint
where old peeled areas were no
feathered out before painting
This is evident below Chalk-
board. Outlets are painted.
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Remove paint below chalkboard
sand out rough areas of old
peeled paint. Use filler if
necessary and repaint.
Remove paint from outlet
receptacles and face plates.
East wall
Clean scuff marks and
retouch as .required. Remove an
lower chairrail 7" to protect
walls from chairs. Refinish 01
line where charrail ran and
paint to match wall.
Paint is clean andlfree of ble
mishes except for some scuff
marks from tables and chairs
too short for rail. Chairrail
is non functional. Outlets
are free of paint. Conduit has
been painted to match wall.
South wall
Southwest
corner
partition
West wall
Clean and retouch paint.Add new
chairrail at new lowered height,
Remove wiring if it is obsolete
Clean and retouch paint where
scuffed.Lower chairrail 7" and
refinish old lime where rail re
Floor
None
01
Good None
c)
Baseboard
1x3" wood baseboard
moulding at top and
Description
Suspended acoustical
ceiling with 2x4' tiles
and exposed tracks and
4 recessed luminaires.
IBay above door has edge
trimmed out with painted
plaster.
Recomimendations
None
Remove tacks from picture mould
ing.Remove phone cable above
suspended ceiling. ( about 4"
higher than present location)
Obtain and install face plate
for light swtch. Clean paint
from electrical outlet and
plate.
Conditions
Recently added. condition like
new.
Paint is clean and free of ble-
l1 mishes. wall is 90% covered
by free standing book shelves
and filing cabinets.
Picture moulding has several
thumb tacks in it.
paint is clean and free of
blemishes. Light switch has
h no face plate. Electrical
outlet on column is painted
- over but is operable.
Planted plaster with door
picture moulding. chairra
and baseboard.
Strutural column at east
end with extension to
cover service piping.
Grey phone cable along
picture moulding.
Painted plaster with door,
picture moulding,chairrail
and baseboard.Col. at nor
end with extension for
service piping.corner law~
tory at col. Exposed elec-
trical conduit from ceili
to light switch by door.
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University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
North wall
East wall
Final Exercise
AE-683
Spring, 1977
School of Architctu~eDprte-Dptmn of Preservation
University of Flor~ida G aine svi le ,f loriPda
Paint is clean except for ligh
handprint near phone cables.
1/4" hole bored in upper corne
of upper panel.Operable,var-
nished and has all hardware.
Painted plaster wall
with door,picture mould-
ing chairrail and base-
board. This is a stud
wall partition. Exposed
conduit and open juncti(
box in wall at lower
west corner.Chalkboard
from door to west wall.
Paint is clean and free of
blemishes.
ICover junctionr box with face
West wall
Clean handprints
Clean and relatively free from
gouges or marks.
Panes intact and all hardware
present. Units are operable
as well as blinds.
Floor
None
None
Windows west
wall
Plug or fill hole,stain
and varnish
Nort door
Painted plaster with on
window opening, Picture
moulding, chairrail and
baseboard. Radiator
below window with verti-
cal supply and return
pipes. 3x5' telephone
service terminal at north
end below chairrail wit1
grey phone cables runnu:
vertically to ceiling.
Light brown vinyl tile
12x12" with grey and
white flecks.
Cluster of 4 wood single
hung 6/6 units.A/C unit
in second window from
north end.1/2 screens
on unit except a/c.
individual blinds on
each unit.
all wood door with wood
Frame.
South wal
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Description
Acoustical tile suspended
ceiling with exposed meta
track, 2x4' tiles and 4
recessed luminairs 1x2
panels trim out east and
west sides.
Painted plaster wall witl
one 3 unit window cluster
Chairrail at 3' and base-
board. 2-3" insulated
pipes ( for supply and
return) Service radiator
below window.1" pipe fron
floor to ceiling at west
end. Exposed electrical
conduit runs horizontal
2" below window sill.2
Phone cables run along
baseboard.One outlet and
exposed electrical con-
duit at 13" level.Elec-
trical outlet at 7' level
1' east of window opening
Conditions
Ceiling is about 7 months old
and is in very good condition
Free of marks and blemishes.
Recommendations
None
Clean and or touch up scuff
mark.Check electrical outlet
at 7' level to determine if it
is hot. If it is functional,
clean plate and receptacle of
paint and replace. If outlet
is dead, replace with brown
plate.
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Paint is 7 months old as part
of remodeling Job. Paint is
clean and free of blemishes
except for one 6" scuff mark
about 6=10" east of radiator.
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Final Exercise
A1E-683
SprinP, 1977
School of rchtetur-e-Departmentl~ of Pr~eservation.
Univ~ersity of F'lorida Gaine~s:i~l le::flor~ida
Clean handprint
Determine cause of vertical
compression crack and if no
further cracking is anticipated
repair and repaint cracked
areas of wall.
Strip ,wax and buff floor. Set
up regular schedule of cleaning
and waxing to prevent excessive
wear and damage.
Painted plaster wall wit
one door opening and
chairrail at 3'.Exposed
electrical conduit at
13" with 2 outlets.Grey
telephone cables stapled
along baseboard to phone
connections. Column at
south end has extension
to hold utility piping.
Painted plaster wall wit
chairrail at 3' baseboard
and one door opening.
Painted plaster wall
with chairrail at 3'
baseboard and one door
opening.Light switch at
north side of door frame
1" pipe runs from floor
to ceiling about 18"
from north wall.2 grey
telephone cables run
along baseboard from
north end to center of
wall .Cables serve two
connections.
12" square vinyl tile
light brown with dark
brown medium brown and
white chips.
Good condition but relatively
scuffed for age. Not maintained
sufficiently for traffic it
gets.
ea~st wall
Paint is 7 months old.Part of]
remodeling job.It is clean ang
free from marks.Two or three
compression cracks appear
adjacent to the door.
~crac~-s adjacent to door.
South wall
Paint is clean and free of
blemishes except for one hand-
print near the center.No
cracks.
Paint is clean and free of
marks. Cracks visible in
plaster at lower south of
door frame.Compression crack
started at baseboard about 12'
from south wall and ran verti
cally to a point about 10"T cak
above chairrail. Tecak
seems to have been halted by
a small hole drilled at the
point of the advance.
West wall
Floor
Cluster of 3 wood double All window panels are intact
hung 6/6 units. An a/c 9 and operable. Paint of wood
unit at bottom of center trim is same color as wall.
unit.One full set of bl ds. Blinds are operable.
North window
.None
01
Good condition,operable.Some
wear visible around knob under
varnish.Transom hardware is in
place but transom is stuck
closed,probably due to last
varnish coat.
Strip and repaint worn area on
door- revarnish.Determine caus
of sticking transom and repair.
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2 panel wood framed door
with transom top panel
is translucent glass,
bottom panel is wood.
Hydraulic closing unit
is attached at top of
door.
2 panel door all wood
South door
West Door
Good appearance, varnished.
door knob has been removed to
prevent use as door is between
department office and a class-
room.
WOOD:
a)chairrail
b)baseboard
1x3" with beaded bottom
and 3/8 x 3/4" trim plate
cm top. Runs around
perimeter of room.
Good condition except for
occasional mark where pencil
sharpener had been attached,
or small spots of paint from
old painting of walls.Some
secretaries use to tack up
notes, etc.
No apparent blemishes
Fill screw and tack holes,
strip, restain and varnish as
necessary. Provide small bulliti
N boards fo r se c re ta rie s as n eed s
to prevent further damage.
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Conditions
Ceiling is about 7 months old
and is very good condition
clean and free of marks or
blemishes.
Panelling added with ceiling
,and is in new condition,
Recommendations
None,
Remove exposed conduit along
bottom of wall and or paint
shade of brown which will blend
with wall,
None
Acoustical tile suspend
ded ceiling with exposed
metal track 2x4' tiles
and 2 recessed luminairs
Playwood panel wall with
'3 unit window cluster 0,
Horizontal seam in pann-
elling at 8' level.
Drapery bracket mounted
above windows.2-3" insu
ated pipes for supply a
return service radiater
below window. Pipes run
floor to ceiling
Pannelled wall with one
window unit.Seam in pan-
el at 8' level. 6' of
exposed metal electrical
conduit to add 2nd.outle
centered below window.
Structural column at
southend of wall.
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ROLF8 1-1AL
University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Description
Ceiling
North wall
East wall
Same as north wall
'3)
Final Exercise
A1E-683
Spring, 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Fl~orida Gainesville,florida
(
None
Maintain regular cleaning
schedule to keep free of dirt
and sand.
Painted plaster wall wit
door opening at center.
hairrail is on south wal
at 3' level. .
light switch on west sid
of door. Lavatory on
west end of wall.
Panelled as north and ea
walls and has one door
opening. Ends at column
on south end and has
lavatory at south end.
Wall to wall carpeting
with a commercial grade
red and black carpet.
3 Unit cluster of wood
double hung windows.
center unit is 6/6
flanked by 2 4/4 units.
1,8/8 wood double hung
window with interior
blinds.
7 Months old, has no apparent
damage or wear and seams in
new condition.
All window panels are intact
and operable .Paint on wood
,trim is sound.
Blinds and drapes on the
interior are operable.
Sound and operable.blinds are
also operable.
Clean door area near handle.
Revarnish if necessary. Determj
cuase for sticking transom and
free it.
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Good condition,varnished.Eithe
soil buit up from handling or
wear is evident around knob
area. Transom has hardware but
is stuck closed. Probably due
to last varnish coat.
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Finish out plaster pFat~ch
above lavatory and paint
to match wall cover.
Plaster was _painted at the,...- .3
time of the remodeling 7 month
ago. It is clean and free of
blemishes,except for one small
patch above the lavatory. It
appears that a soap dispenser
was removed.
South wall
West wall
S-ame as north wall
Floor
North
windows
None
East window
None
South door
wood door with 2 panels
top panel is translucent
glass, but is wood. wood
frame with transom.
2 panel all wood a modi-
fication prior to the
recent remodeling.
1x3" beaded moulding
topped by 1/4 x 3/4"
trim plate along south
wall and-on columns at
the corners 3' high ,
Wood baseboard
2" moulding along panell
ed walls at door.Corner
porcelain lavatory-
S.W. corner.
!Well fitting and smoothly opera
ting. Clean. and varnished.
Stain matches other door trim
and blends with panelling.
None
West Door
Wood:
) Chairrail
) baseboard
South
)baseboard
north,
east,
west
Clean, varnished, no apparent
blemishes.
No apparent blemishes.
Stained cold water operable
only.
None
SNone
Determine
clean'.
Recommendations
Determine cause of cracking
to see if a present of past
condition caused it. Install
a suspended acoustical ceiling
with 2x4' panels and exposed
tracks to match ceilings ins-
talled in recently remodell-
ed rooms.
Clean scuff marks, repaint as
required to cover.
Conditions
Clean with 2 minor compression
cracks.
Painted plaster with 2
ing flourescent light
fixtures.Fixtures are nt
original and are served
by exposed conduit from
points where 4 original
fixtures hung.
Painted drywall partition
a later addition to devid
herbarium into classrooms
one door opening and 3 1/
x 10' chalboard running
from door to west wall.
Picture moulding 18" fronr
ceiling, chairrail 36"
from floor and baseboard
Projection screen attache
to wall below picture
mulding. Exposed conduit
and outlet near baseboard
Clean and free of blemishes,
except for large scuff.Marks
!near electrical outlet.
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University of Florida
" Survey of existing Construction "
Area .
Ceiling
Description
North wall
Final Exercise
A~E-683
SarinR 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida -Gainesville,florida
Translucent glass panels have
been painted on the north side
an opaque brown color. Some
scratches in this paint let
light through.Allso paint is
insufficient to cover fully in
some places.Wood is free of
marks and is varnished.
Paint is clean with minor
scuffs between window openings
below chairrail.
Place exposed wire in conduit
clean scuffs from paint and
retouch as required.
Some scuff marks on paint belo
chairrail, especially on the
face of the columns. South
column has combination of foot
-scuffs and desks masrks. Line
-about 18" from floor is caused
by lip of sliding metal trash
can.Outlets have been painted
over and a 3 switch plate by
door has only one switch.
Clean wall below chairrail
and repaint to cover to cover
as required. Determine if
outlets work and either clean
paint off or replace with soli
plates. Replace light switch
plate with appropriate type.
East wall
South wall
Clean paint from glass and
install opaque curtains which
can admit or block light.
West wall
Painted plaster wall wit
picture moulding, chair-
rail and baseboard. One
door opening with light
switch adjacent.Two stru
tural columns and a stru
tural beam project from
the wall and are plas-
tered and painted.Single
electrical outlet on
north column and double
outlet with chain pull
switch is on south col-
umn both about 7'high.
A translucent glass and
wood panel partition wit
door opening and transom
at east end.This parti-
tion extends from west
walls and 4 unit window
cluster in half at the
west wall.
Painted plaster with 2
window opening,picture
moulding, chairrail and
baseboard. Radiator below
north window served by
vertical supply/return
pipes.3" vertical pipe
formerly serviced radia-
tor at south window. Rad
iator was removed for
partition and pipe is
capped. 2 Exposed con-
duits and exposed wires
along baseboard. 4 doublE
plug electrical outlets
one blank plate and one
open outlet box.
All glass panes intact but
dirty. Handles are missing
from north unit. Wood trim is
sound and units are operable.
Blinds and drapes are operable
Sound condition and operable.
One broken pane in center
bottom of south unit.Blinds
and drapes are operable.
Clean glass and replace miss-
ing handles.
Replace broken pane. Clean gla
Varnished and free of blemishe
Knobs have been removed to
prevent use.
Hardware in place,operable. I
Glass panel is painted.
Floor is old and badly scrate
and scuffed. Numerous dents or
depressions from heavy pointe
objects an area 6 tiles square
is solid dark brown.
SRemove tiles and replace
with some grade and color
used is latest remodeling.
Floor
North
window
South window
North door
Replace knobs
East door
9x9" tiles. Colors are
dark and light brown and
pattern is checkerboard
with one dark brown row
around perimeter. Perime
ter tiles are about 6x24
-laid end to end.
Cluster of 3 wood single
hung window units.6/6
Individual blinds for
each unit, sill length
drapes and 1/2 screens
on exterior.
2 wood single hung 6/6 h
units are north of south
wall. These units are .
part of a 4 unit cluster
which is in half by the
south wall.An a/c unit
norht unit. Set of blind
for each unit, sill
length drapes, 1/2
screen unit only.
2 panel all wood with
wood frame.
2 panel wood door with
transom. Top and transom
panels are translucent
glass bottom is wood.
Transom is not part of
door.
None
None
If scufffing is anticipated,
lower chairrail and refinish
old line of rail.
None
panel wood door.Top
panel is tasuet
glass, bottom is wood.
Transom is not part of
door.
Hardware in place,operable.
Glass panel is painted.
None.
Clean, varnished, free of mark
Beaded wood moulding
around perimeter of nortl
east and west walls.18"
from ceiling.
Wood rail with beaded
bottom and 3/8"x 3/4"
trim plate on top. 36"
from floor. North, East
and west walls only.
1x3" wood board with
mouldings at top and
floor.North, East ,West
walls only.
Clean, varnished, free of marks
Now functional at present
height due to shorter desks
used.
good
Recormmendations
Conditions
Clean and free of marks.Slight
roughness in finish where drail/
comes through.
Visible area seams sound, cleal
and smooth.
Description
Painted plaster with ex-
posed structural beams at
north and east edges.
Exposed conduit to one
two bulb flourescent
light fixtures. Drain
pipe comes from floor
above.
Painted plaster wall wit1
door, baseboard and strue
tural beam along ceiling.
Combination light swtch
and electrical outlet by
door. Structural column
at west corner.Exposed
cojduit and outlet west
of door.
Painted plaster wall wit1
baseboard.Drain pipe fron
ceiling exists through
top of wall.Exposed condt
with outlet.85% of surf ac
concealed by storage cab.
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None
North wall
Paint is clean. Several slight
gouges inplaster,
Fill grooves or pits, smooth
and repaint.
None
East wall
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" Survey of existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
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Few spots and stains minor
scratches.
Varnished but faded or discolo
Frame has been painted non-
gloss brown.
12/12" Light brown vinyl
tiles with white and gre
flecks.
2 panel wood door without
:ransom Top panel is
translucent glass, bottom
is flat,offset slats for
ventilation.Wood frame.
Painted non-glass brown as
; door frame.
ed Determine if discoloration
is due to present or past
use of chemicals or other
cause. Refinish all wood wit
appropriate material to resis
discoloration if present
usage warrants this. Stain
and varnish is desired. Fini
if possible.
Refinish consistent with door
woodwork.
Painted plaster wall wit.
baseboard.Exposed condui
from ceiling runs down t<
5' level and branches
horizontally both direc-
tions providing wall
Outlets.
Paint is clean but poor finish(
work shows plaster lines,
runny paint are.
Room is work room.Correction
of plaster finish and painting
is optional,
South wall
Floor,
Strip, re-wax and buff
Door
rOOD :
a)baseboard
Wood trim at baseboard
70-80 % hidden by cabine
and counters.
Conditions
Recent addition in good con-
dition
Irregular surface along wall
where cahirrail was original
Slight cracks.
Recommendations
None
Refinish area where cairrail
was removed to eliminate cracks
and bulges. Repaint
Clean scuffs on paints. Fill
and feather small holes and
,repaint.
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University of Florida
" Survey ofE existing Construction "
Area
Ceiling
North wall
East wall
Description
Suspended acoustical wit
2x4' tiles and exposed
tracks and one recessed
light fixture.Sits on
yitue LU toIIulding." ~"1]'" Tr immE
on east side with paint-
ed plaster about 8'-10"
Painted plaster with
picture moulding and
baseboard. Exposed con-
duit below picture mould
ing.
Painted plaster with doc
picture moulding and
baseboard.Exposed condui
connects old outlet high
on wall with new outlet
at floor.
Some scuffs and prints near
door.Two partially filled
holes in plaster south of doo2
Irregularity of surface and
slight cracks from removal
of chairrail.
Final Exercise
AE-683
Sprinp, 1977
School of Architecture-Department of Preservation
University of Florida Gainesville,florida
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