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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
This 20 year old french door became a victim of a blocked gutter resulting in the hardwood door quickly becoming very rotten. We needed to give the customers a whole new bottom rail which was re- mortise and tenoned back … Read More
This triple casement Georgian window sashes were in an OK condition and only needed basic “A” repairs done to them to get them looking new again but the sill needed a full replacement in Accoya wood. This was a A,B,C … Read More
This was a very rotten triple casement window in Maidenhead ,but because it was a listed building the sashes had to be copied like for like reproducing exactly the same mouldings and dimensions all the way even matching the internal … Read More
This is a wooden window from a grade 2 listed building in Amersham dating back to 1775 .The sill wasn’t rotten enough to replace so we took the unusual method of patch repairing in Accoya. For this method the rot … Read More
2 x double casement window repairs on a grade 2 listed building on Amersham High Street were not easy, the challenges were scaffolding with members of the public walking underneath as well as neighbours cars and all new leaded glass … Read More
This was a grade 2 listed building that was dated around 1850 , copying an arts and craft style but originally wooden guttering was mainly an Elizabethan method of collecting the rain water.Interestingly the construction method ie the build up … Read More
This Yorkshire slider in Beaconsfield Old Town is a bit like a sliding sash but opens sideways.The bottom rail needed to be fully replaced but we saved the internal moulding .An a-b-c repair method was used all in Accoya wood … Read More
This 1920’s triple casement window had been attacked by hungry ants so a while new window was required.The unusual mouldings need to be copied like for like including the exact jamb /head/mullion and sill timber sizes.The frame once made was … Read More
Today we have at last finished the tiling in the Alhambra ensuite as well as the tiling under the mango timber breakfast bar and the entrance doors with lattice work framing above.This design was copied from lattice work shutters opposite … Read More