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An old steel window that didn't need replacing
One of the windows was an older Crittall-style steel window, probably dating from the 1960s or earlier.
Despite its age, the galvanised steel construction remained in excellent condition. The weakness wasn't actually the window itself but part of the timber subframe into which it had been fitted.
Rather than removing a perfectly serviceable steel window, we carried out a straightforward repair to the cill area with a new facing piece.
This is the second time we've worked on the same bookcase.
Slim double glazing has been around for a while now and it's prominence within joinery and the construction industry was raised during a 2009 episo
The question "What do you think you could do with these shutters?" or "Do you think you can make these old shutters work?" are some of the hardest
I've learned through experience that writing off architects and designers ideas is often a mistake.
When presented with the instruction from one of our best clients, that they'd like us to make a table top from Cedar of Lebanon, I was taken aback.
You wait ages for someone to ask you sharpen their saws and then two jobs come along at once.
It's not often we get the chance to use home grown timbers in our joinery work.
Due to the poor condition of the chairs I posted about last time I'm not sure just h
Although we really value any oppertunity for a project like the oak bookcase seen above, the reality is we tackle a very broad range of projects.
If you have a hand saw that requires a sharpen, we can help you. The charge per saw is about £8.00+vat, but that is based on condition.
