When damaged or decaying timbers are found in a heritage building, the prospect of having to replace the historic beams can be devastating for the owners. David Marshall, Operations Director of ProTen Services Ltd, explains how timber resin repair systems can be used to make a repair that will not only retain much of the original timber, but provide an aesthetically pleasing result It is difficult to pinpoint what gives a period property character, but one thing is certain: upset just one aspect and it is likely to affect the whole feel of the building. Insensitive repairs to historic timbers can be particularly noticeable, and not only spoil the visual effect of the architecture, but can devalue the property.
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