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Preserving Traditional Rainwater Systems by Paul Trace
Paul Trace, Managing Director of Tuscan Foundry Products explains why preserving and maintaining a rainwater system contributes immensely to the external appearance of a property and prevents structural damage. read more
The definitive guide to wood finishing by Toby Newell
Period properties normally have a greater amount of wood on show compared to modern houses, so properly finished woodwork really can make the difference between an average house and a really beautiful home. read more
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Period Properties and the Party Wall Act 1996 by Justin Burns MRICS of Peter Barry Party Wall Surveyors
A concise, clear & informative article. A 'must read' if your house shares a wall with a neighbour.... read more
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A light solution for Period Properties by Paul Trace
Choosing the right rooflight for your project. Lumen rooflights are providing a design solution for numerous renovation projects across the country. The unobtrusive low profile design ensures the det... read more
History of metal windows by Peter Clement
To fully understand the fundamental issues concerning metal window repair and restoration, it is important to have some knowledge of how metal windows evolved.... read more



