Old box sash windows are usually far too good a piece of craftsmanship to replace, but in winter the draught comes through every joint. At this property in Berlin-Zehlendorf we retrofitted seals to around 15 window sashes: a groove is routed into the rebate of each sash with a router, and a silicone tubular seal […]
On this outdoor staircase one step had crumbled away completely: the clinker bricks were lying loose and the mortar beneath had turned to soil. At this property in Berlin-Zehlendorf we took the step apart entirely, cleaned the old bricks of mortar and cleaned the base down to the solid core. So that the new mortar […]
In old box sash windows the original panes are often only 2–3 mm thin, and at some point the first one cracks. At this property in Berlin-Zehlendorf we replaced several cracked panes: removed the old remains, cleaned the rebates of old putty and fitted new panes of 4 mm float glass, puttied and neatly struck […]
Our job was to prepare the timber of these garage doors for painting. In the lower third there was some standing-water damage to repair. All the kick boards were to be replaced and in future edged in aluminium. I think they look great.
Wood & building protection here a white eaves box with 3 fine columns. Good fun! For the next 7 years the customers can relax again, with their eaves box safely protected.