tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83969383345264188172011-11-27T15:40:29.341-08:00Berkeley Art Museum project www.wecutfoam.comFoam Cutting Sericesnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8396938334526418817.post-50439658855519223862010-02-13T22:04:00.000-08:002011-07-31T17:39:09.447-07:00<div>Architect - <span class="il">Thom</span> Faulders<br />FAULDERS STUDIO<br />1571 Ninth Street<br />Berkeley, CA 94710 USA<br />T 510.693.0013<br /><a href="http://www.faulders-studio.com/" target="_blank">www.faulders-studio.com</a></div><div><br /></div><div>Fabricator - WeCutFoam </div><div>www.wecutfoam.com</div><div>1248 Birchwood Drive</div><div>Sunnyvale, CA 94089</div><div>408 454 6163<br /><br />The Berkley Art Museum project took 3 month to finish<br />With more then 160 pieces, most 8' in length.<br />3 months from start to finish<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">We started out with over 100 blocks of EPS 1LB foam</div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eX6IVXRAI/AAAAAAAADbs/j6dIWdR7omQ/s1600-h/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eXrSS2WRI/AAAAAAAADbk/9SUoq5iD4DU/s1600-h/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eXrSS2WRI/AAAAAAAADbk/9SUoq5iD4DU/s320/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_8.jpg" border="0" height="240" width="320" /></a></div><div><div style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;">Foam being cut on the CNC hot wire foam cutter<br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eWX_D7c1I/AAAAAAAADbc/AxVhzaelynE/s1600-h/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eWX_D7c1I/AAAAAAAADbc/AxVhzaelynE/s320/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_6.jpg" border="0" height="240" width="320" /></a></div><br /><img alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437978164175253762" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eUVCP_MQI/AAAAAAAADao/maOebrY1Hqw/s400/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_5.jpg" style="height: 235px; width: 320px;" border="0" height="293" width="400" /><br />EPS blocks after being cut on the CNC Hot wire</div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eWKHGvoAI/AAAAAAAADbU/hcOspNzK7mk/s1600-h/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eWKHGvoAI/AAAAAAAADbU/hcOspNzK7mk/s320/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_7.jpg" border="0" height="240" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eVu8Df6MI/AAAAAAAADbI/pQrrwXox2Ok/s1600-h/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_cTHGGZL6uDw/S3eVu8Df6MI/AAAAAAAADbI/pQrrwXox2Ok/s320/wecutfoam_bam_project_eps_cutting_4.jpg" border="0" height="240" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /><br /><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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