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THOUGHTS ON
BUILDING SCALE STRUCTURES
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SO, YA WANNA HAVE
SOME STRUCTURES
ON YOUR LAYOUT,
HEH?
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POLL
How many build or have built structures?
How recently?
What have you learned?
Whadya wanna learn?
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STRUCTURES
INCLUDE:
BUILDINGS
BRIDGES
WALLS, PIERS, TOWERS
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READY-MADE & BUILT-UP KITS
o WIDELY AVAILABLE
o EXPENSIVE
o MAY NOT BE RIGHT FOR YOUR ERA,
COLORS, ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS,
MATERIALS
o $ EXPENSIVE $
o $$ EXPENSIVE $$
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CUSTOM-MADE
STRUCTURES
SOMEONE BUILDS IT FOR YOU
YOU GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU
WANT
EXPENSIVE
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D I Y
WHAT IF YA WANNA
DO IT YOURSELF?
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DIY BASICS HAVE A CONCEPT OF WHAT YOU WANT
HAVE PHOTOS OR OTHER REFERENCES
HAVE A LIST OF FEATURES TO INCLUDE
SELECT A KIT
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THE WORLD OF
STRUCTURE KITS IS
HUGE
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TODAY THERE ARE…
PLASTIC KITS
“CRAFTSMAN” KITS
LASER-CUT KITS
RESIN, PLASTER, OTHERS
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PLASTIC KITS
• HAVE BEEN AROUND FOR DECADES
• EASE OF ASSEMBLY VARIES WITH SUBJECT
EXAMPLES:
PLASTICVILLE, MODEL POWER, LIFE LIKE — HELJAN, KIBRI,
WALTHERS
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“CRAFTSMAN” KITS
• HAVE BEEN AROUND FOREVER
• COMPLEX INSTRUCTIONS
• ADVANCED SKILLS REQUIRED CUT
AND ASSEMBLE PARTS
• SOME FABRICATION OF COMPONENTS
NECESSARY
EXAMPLES:
CAMPBELL, SOUTH RIVER
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LASER-CUT KITS
• READILY AVAILABLE
• STRAIGHTFORWARD ASSEMBLY
• GREAT DETAILS
EXAMPLES:
JL INNOVATIONS, BAR MILLS, BEST
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KEYS TO SUCCESS
PATIENCE
PREPARATION
READING THE DIRECTIONS
FOLLOWING THE DIRECTIONS
FOLLOWING THE DIRECTIONS
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CAN’T BE BOTHERED
WITH DIRECTIONS? ALTERNATIVES FOR NON-CONFORMISTS
FOR THOSE WHO:
– ARE FREE-SPIRITED
– ENJOY LIVING LIFE ON THE EDGE
– THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX
– RELISH STRUCTURED CHAOS
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KITBASHING
COMBINES PARTS OF MULTIPLE KITS
HAS SOME “CUTTING AND PASTING” AND
DESIGN CHALLENGES
MAY REQUIRE FILLING IN THE GAPS
GETS CLOSE TO WHAT YOU WANT
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SCRATCHBUILDING
TAKES ADVANTAGE OF STRUCTURAL BUILDING
MATERIALS AND DETAIL PARTS
LOTS OF FLEXIBILITY OF DESIGN
INFINITELY CUSTOMIZABLE
HUGE VARIETY OF COMPONENTS IS AVAILABLE
VARIOUS MATERIALS
VERY CLOSE TO WHAT YOU WANT IN BUILDING
MATERIALS AND ARCHITECTURE
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WHATEVER ROUTE YOU TAKE…
• YOU WILL NEED…
– MATERIALS
– ADHESIVES
– TOOLS
– DETAILS
– FINISHING
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MATERIALS
• BASS WOOD, BALSA
• STYRENE
• METAL, PLASTER, RESIN, ETC.
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ADHESIVES
APPROPRIATE TO THE MATERIAL
• CARPENTER’S OR WHITE GLUE
• TENAX, ETC. FOR STYRENE
• CYANOACRYLATE
• RUBBER CEMENT
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TOOLS
• SHARP KNIVES
• FILES
• STRAIGHTEDGE/SCALE RULE
• GLASS PANE
• BUILDING SQUARE
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DETAILS
• WINDOWS AND DOORS
– ROUND TOP, OVERHEAD, SHUTTERS, ETC.
• ROOFING MATERIALS
– SHINGLES, TAR PAPER, ETC.
• ROOFING DETAILS
– CHIMNEYS, DUCT WORK, PIPING, VENTING, ETC.
• FENCES, STAIRCASES, FIRE ESCAPES, ETC.
– NUMEROUS SUPPLIERS
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FINISHING
• PAINTS
• WEATHERING
• “DIARAMA-ING”
– LANDSCAPING
– VEHICLES
– FIGURES
• INTERACTION WITH LAYOUT
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ITEMS TO CONSIDER
• STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
• SCALE
• VISUAL EFFECT
• PURPOSE
• ACCESS FOR MAINTENANCE
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STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
CORNER JOINT
Undecorated End ?
Corner Brace
Finished Corner
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SCALE
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VISUAL EFFECT
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PURPOSE
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ITEMS TO CONSIDER
• STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
• SCALE
• VISUAL EFFECT
• PURPOSE
• ACCESS FOR MAINTENANCE
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QUESTIONS?