How to get it made
What the original siding was like (shiplap redwood w/ two 1/2" grooves)
New methods - CNC
Approximate costs
Draft: KP beams and ceilings
Sizing - new beams don't match up perfectly
2x8 tongue and groove - how to get it milled, where can you get it off the shelf?
Note that columns are in existing walls! Beams are spliced in a number of interior locations.
Steel plate/strap over beam splices
"The Eichler Copycats"
A 2006 article in CA Modern talking about question of where the "inspiration" for KP came from. Click on the image below to download a PDF of the article.
Read more"An Enclave of Modernism"
A nice Denver Post article about KP and Lynwood from 2006 by Sally Stich. Check out the article by clicking on the image below.
Read moreAtomic Ranch Article on KP
In 2006 the great MCM Magazine Atomic Ranch did a big special on KP. Check it out by by clicking on the image below to download the PDF.
Read moreOriginal KP Owner's Manual
It is very special to find something like this. Here is one of the original owner's manuals! Click on the image below to download the full PDF.
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