(Berks and Bucks)
A rotten oak post caused by a poorly fitted gutter that over flowed every time it rained needed repairing.This repair was made harder because the PVC windows either side were impossible to remove.A special template needed to be made for … Read More
4 sliding sash windows at this pub/ restaurant needed new weights fitted. The problem was caused by the glass being changed to thicker and heavier glass a few years before resulting in the old lighter weights not being heavier enough … Read More
2 x mock gothic arched dormer windows on a listed building in Maidenhead (mid Victorian). The sill needed fully replacing along with both lower jambs and just to make things worse both casement sashes were badly rotten too.Total time approx. … Read More
This is an old Magnet window (stormproof) the orginal sill was made in softwood and the exposed part of the wooden sill had rotted.Instead of re- mortising and tenoning a new Accoya sill into the existing , another way is … Read More
This rotten casement sash needed a new bottom rail mortised and tenoned into a new side stile all replacements were done using Accoya wood that lasts 50 years.This window was only 10 years old and was made from untreated pine … Read More
8 new double glazed windows all made in Accoya 50 year life wood.They were all coated with 2 x coats of clear Osmo oil and some of the units needed to be cut using a laser.The linings were added on … Read More
This dormer window on a listed building in Maidenhead was only 20 years old and was completely rotten .The whole of the sill needed replacing as well as both jambs and both barge board all in Accoya. Time 3 days
These windows were only 12 years old and all the stick on glazing bars were rotten at the back of the property .I replaced them with new Accoya glazing bars along with MS bead sealing the window glazing beads. A … Read More
At last the Alhambra ceiling is now up and finished, the 4 x corners needed finishing to make a perfect square approx 3 metres x 3 metre .The corners are really the same pieces that make the centre and pattern … Read More
A simple corner sill repair perfectly mitred together using an easy to apply biscuit joint method and a lot of polymer behind.All new beading was installed to bridge the polymer butt joint hidden underneath from the weather and all new … Read More