2022 Wood Diamond Award Residential Living Spaces Entertainment Center: CK Valenti Designs

Project Type: Residential

Category: Living Spaces - Entertainment Center and/or Home Theater

Provide a brief overview about your business and your typical projects.
Based in Chandler, AZ, CK Valenti Designs is a General Contractor and Specialty Fabricator for high end commercial/residential, Museums and themed spaces
 
Describe your project, what makes it unusual, and/or any outstanding characteristics.
Entertainment Wall, 3/4" Sapele hardwood planks finished with a matte clearcoat conversion varnish. Both horizontal edges of the Sapele planks have dado's to accept a strip of hot rolled steel to create a 1/2" reveal between each plank. The hot rolled steel was finished with a wax. Floating shelves with a MDF carcass wrapped with formed hot rolled steel and hot rolled sheets. The shelves have the Hafele Look5 system recessed into the shelves firing up or down. The dimmable LED's are controlled Alexia and Lutron Pico system. The floating shelves are supported with cleats and custom steel brackets embedded into the wall framing. The left side sapele ends was capped with another piece of hot rolled steel formed like a J channel. The Ent. wall is about 16' W by 13'H at it's tallest point. Cost was was Aprrox. $14.700
 
List any items that were outsourced.
Forming of the hot rolled steel shelf edges