This beautiful contemporary entry door is called The Sea Cliffs Entrance Door It is faced on both sides with Old Growth Redwood It is all bookmatched and vertical grain It is All made of salvaged and eco-friendly materials It has a vertical stainless steel accent detail on both sides. The groove is 3 inches wide and inset about 1/8th of an inch We installed an 18" stainless steel D-handle pull This version is 36" x 80" x 1-3/4"

Here is the exterior view of the Sea Cliffs Entry Here is the interior view of the Sea Cliffs Entry Click on Any Image to Enlarge
		I call this Redwood, "Cloud Redwood"
		This wonderful pull from KnobDeco has no visible means of attachment ........ and I won't tell!		Click to see a larger view of the exterior view
		The stainless steel accent is 3 inches wide		The deadbolt is Not the final deadbolt to be used
The top and bottem a slightley recessed to allow for a drip edge and weather stripping in the jamb				They are using a stainless steel roller catch to keep the door closed
			NOTE: This deadbolt is not included, but only used for the benefit of the photos. This door requires 5 ball bearing hinges It weighs slightly over 150 lbs ...... solid!
		Click to see a larger view of the interior view
	Below is the provenance of the making of this beautiful door
Here is the design sketch by Ron Press of Rosenthal-Thorton Construction				Here is a scanned view of the Old-Growth Redwood that is seen on both sides of the door. There are over 40 growth rings per inch ....... that is amazing
Each face is completely bookmatched from the same timber from the same tree
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		What's he doing ?
		signed with pride		Here I am making a sample of the 3 inch groove for the stainless steel.
		The stainless steel "wraps" both ends and is screwed to the top and bottom with stainless steel screws		The stainless strips are adhered and clamped for 3 says
Here I'm testing the adhesive that I settled on to adhere the stainless to the door		some "other" simple tricks !
		Here are the beautiful stainless steel pulls that were supplied by wonderful folks at KnobDeco online		Yup! ....... it's fall
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		Here it receives its' first of 4 coats of varnish-oil
		The door will be pre-hung on Mahogany jambs with a Redwood facia to match the door		The door will be prehung and provided with weather stripping
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