Joint Reparations

When oak components in a full oak frame begin to rot away this can affect the structural integrity of the building. Removing the full frame and re-framing can be a very costly and time-consuming task. At Trad Oak we are able to repair section joints in situ. You can see in these shots the oak sections that have rotted away and been replaced with reclaimed oak joints.

This repair was carried out as some of the section joints had rotted away. These sections were cut out and new joints fitted in situ. You can see that reclaimed oak has been used, and cut in with the grain of the oak and tolerances tight enough to be barely seen.

Pair of handcrafted oak corbels with a smooth varnished finish, displayed indoors on a wooden bench

No Job Too Small!

Oak corbels are appreciated for their aesthetic and structural uses. They add detail to buildings, being frequently used in kitchens, living rooms, and hallways to improve the aesthetic appeal of shelves, countertops, and fireplaces. Often, they also enhance architectural features like arches, overhangs, and shelves. Beyond their visual appeal, corbels provide essential support for these […]

Reclaimed Oak Revival: Bespoke Expansion of a Hand-Crafted Oak Table

Every bespoke piece we create begins with a story—and this one started with anexisting hand-crafted circular oak table. It wasn’t just furniture; it was the centre of thefamily’s outdoor space. When its owners needed more room to gather, we saw anopportunity not to replace, but to enlarge and evolve the original table. Oak for the […]

House Restoration: Historical 17th Century Home

Recently, we had the privilege of helping to restore the interior of a beautiful 17th Centuryhome that had been badly burnt in a fire. It was a devastating situation for our clients to haveto deal with, of course. Fortunately, our yard has a large stock of ancient, reclaimed oakbeams and boards of all sizes, some […]