TRADOAK NEWS

Rotting Frame Repair

Frame Reparation

This repair was carried out due to the structural timbers rotting. The new frame was hand cut using reclaimed oak. All joints traditionally pegged in to be in keeping with the original building. The house was supported while the old frame removed and new fitted in situ. Then brickwork built around the frame.

For more information on oak frame repair or oak beam repair please contact us.

interior of 17th century house
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 […]
modern style pergola being built
A pergola is a versatile garden structure that can transform outdoor spaces into charming retreats.  It typically consists of vertical posts supporting crossbeams and an open lattice, creating a shaded area perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Pergolas can be freestanding or attached to a building, and we are often asked to make them in a traditional […]
After completing a project for a customer, we were left with some rather lovely pieces of high-quality joinery oak. Rather than letting these beautiful offcuts go to waste, we decided to try our hand at crafting a prototype breadboard. We wanted to see if we could make use of the smaller sections of leftover timber […]