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This sash window sill was rotten to the extent that it was crumbling to bits. Being a listed building, getting it replaced could have been a time consuming and costly process. We were able to repair the window by fitting … Read More
These are the windows to the changing rooms of a gym, hence the obscured glass. They had been painted shut for quite some time and we were asked to get them working again. The challenges were two-fold; find out why … Read More
It was time for a full service for these double casement windows with no mullion. A design from the 1920’s in the Art Deco style, they allow the full aperture of the window to be enjoyed when open. To keep … Read More
This large central sash was in need of a service to get it working perfectly. As part of the service, we made sure the sash chains were moving smoothly. If sashes are hung on cords, we replace the existing ones … Read More
The Joinery Shop repairs French Door in Marlow where others have failed. This fixed end panel on a set of French doors had been suffering for a little while. The rotten wood had been filled very neatly and repainted by … Read More
This lower casement sash, at first glance appeared to have a relatively small area of rot at the bottom. However, on closer inspection an ant infestation had attacked the timber, eating it from the inside-out. It was only the paint … Read More
These 20 year old sliding sash windows lifted not using weights but using springs instead.This method was introduced in 1920’s and was very popular in the 1995’s – 2005’s on new builds .Unfortunately the spiral balances in those days were … Read More
These 2 pairs of Georgian sashes needed a lot of love to get them back to perfect order.The main problem with them was that their bed putty had been built up with multiple layers over the years.Over time each time … Read More
These rotten casements were completely rotten at the mortise and tenons joints with the rot being replaced by buckets of filler installed over the years it had been decaying. We re-jointed the tenons back using accoya wood and re-mortised the … Read More
This was another listed building window that had a rotten sill but this time instead of completely replacing and re-joining the sill we only replaced the front half cos the back half was still in perfect condition.This isn’t an easy … Read More