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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.

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