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Materials and Methods Shop

The Materials and Methods Shop, located in Parker Hall, is available for school-wide projects and independent work throughout the academic year. This complete machine and assembly shop, one of the finest in any U.S. architecture school, contains 7,000 square feet of high-bay space and is open days, evenings, and weekends.

Download: Shop Safety Manual
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View: Materials and Methods Video

Richard C. Yencer
Materials and Methods Shop
2 Parker Hall
phone : 716 829 3510
e-mail : kdyencer@buffalo.edu

Equipment

• Band saws
• Table saws
• Wood lathe
• Metal saws
• Panel saw
• Torch set
• Plasma cutter
• Milling machine
• Hossfeld cold bending machine
• Vacuum forming machine
• Planer
• Joiner
• Sanders
• Mortising machine
• Drill presses
• Mig welder
• Spot welder
• Metal lathe
• Bridge port mill
• Metal brake
• Sheet metal shear
• Scroll saws
• Concrete tools