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WE UNDERSTAND THE DETAILS OF PERIOD HOME RENOVATIONS
WE CAN PROVIDE THE QUALITY WORKMANSHIP AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO RENOVATE A PERIOD HOME. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS YOU PERIOD HOME RENOVATION OR RECEIVE A QUOTE OR PRICE FOR YOUR PERIOD RENOVATION PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL US. |
Professional Period Home Trades
With our own employed tradesmen only subcontracting out specialised trades gives us more control of the building process. Our courteous and considerate tradesmen are accustomed to working in occupied homes and are not only trained as professional trades, but also in being respectful and adaptive in sensitive and/or confidential environments. |
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We Complete All Types of Period Home Renovations, Repairs and Alterations
Our residential and commercial building projects range from simple home renovations to complex building projects. Home renovations and home extensions where structural integrity of the existing building is of a major concern; period homes where details are of great importance to restore your home or building to its former glory, architecturally designed extensions and renovations where quality and superior workmanship is paramount. |
Period Home Details and Construction Methods
We understand the detail and finish required for period home renovations. We are well experience in the construction method of period homes in Melbourne. From the bluestone footings to the lime/cement brick mortar we restore, remediate and renovate period homes.
We understand the detail and finish required for period home renovations. We are well experience in the construction method of period homes in Melbourne. From the bluestone footings to the lime/cement brick mortar we restore, remediate and renovate period homes.
We restore and replace period plaster cornices, ceiling roses and plaster details, restore or replace period home doors, architraves and skirting boards.
We are well experienced in removing walls in period homes and completing building alteration and period home extensions.
We are well experienced in removing walls in period homes and completing building alteration and period home extensions.
The Process of period home renovations
We work with you to ensure your building works are completed with the minimal amount of disruption to your home and family. We plan and programme building works considering what is most important to you and your family.
We work with you to ensure your building works are completed with the minimal amount of disruption to your home and family. We plan and programme building works considering what is most important to you and your family.
Period home Plaster works for period home renovations
When making alterations to period homes traditional period plaster repairs will most likely be required. We repair plaster cornices, replace and match period home cornices. Repair and restore plaster moulding, plaster ceiling roses and repair plaster to walls and ceilings. Plaster walls and ceiling in period homes can develop cracks due to foundation movement and other reasons. We repair and fix cracks in walls and ceilings assessing the reason for the crack and repair the crack so it does not return.
We use several different method to repair cracks to plaster walls and ceilings in period homes. When renovating and restoring period homes correct plaster repairs and restoration is very important. We complete a plaster works to walls and ceilings as part of our period home renovations.
When making alterations to period homes traditional period plaster repairs will most likely be required. We repair plaster cornices, replace and match period home cornices. Repair and restore plaster moulding, plaster ceiling roses and repair plaster to walls and ceilings. Plaster walls and ceiling in period homes can develop cracks due to foundation movement and other reasons. We repair and fix cracks in walls and ceilings assessing the reason for the crack and repair the crack so it does not return.
We use several different method to repair cracks to plaster walls and ceilings in period homes. When renovating and restoring period homes correct plaster repairs and restoration is very important. We complete a plaster works to walls and ceilings as part of our period home renovations.
Complete Period Home Renovations - Period Home Plastering
This photo is of a period home renovation we did for a Victorian home in Melbourne.
We have installed new plaster Victorian style, period home cornices, period home ceiling roses. This period style plaster cornice was custom made to match the existing period home plaster cornice.
The sash windows were restored and Victorian style period home skirting boards and architraves installed.
This photo is of a period home renovation we did for a Victorian home in Melbourne.
We have installed new plaster Victorian style, period home cornices, period home ceiling roses. This period style plaster cornice was custom made to match the existing period home plaster cornice.
The sash windows were restored and Victorian style period home skirting boards and architraves installed.
Period Home Renovation, Window Repairs and Restoration
This Victorian Stye Sash Window was repaired and restored as part of a victorian style period building renovation and restoration project we completed.
This Victorian Stye Sash Window was repaired and restored as part of a victorian style period building renovation and restoration project we completed.
Period Home Renovation Works Ceiling Rose Restoration and Repairs
Ceiling roses and cornices repair, restoration and replacement is all part of period home renovations. We are well experience in period home plastering works. This project was in Melbourne, Victoria.
Period Home Skirting, Architraves and Mouldings
Skirting boards and moulding we repair, restore and replace matching existing period home skirting boards, architraves and moulding.
Skirting boards and moulding we repair, restore and replace matching existing period home skirting boards, architraves and moulding.
Period home renovations - Doors jambs, doors and door furniture.
We repair and where required replace period home doors, door jambs and door furniture.
Period home door jambs over the years can become damage over the years we can repair damaged period home door jambs and also replace period home door jambs with new matching door jambs.
Period home door jambs over the years can become damage over the years we can repair damaged period home door jambs and also replace period home door jambs with new matching door jambs.
We repair and replace period home doors we can match existing door and restore original period home doors and door furniture.
Period home renovations - subfloor timber framing repairs and remedial works
Period home house are generally sitting on a subfloor timber frame and stumps. Inadequate sublfoor ventilation and water intrusion can cause dampness in the subfloor area of a period home which can cause damage to timber stumps, bearers and joists.
We remove timber floorboards to period homes and replace damage subfloor timber framing and stumps and then reinstate the floorboards. |
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Create New Opening, Doors and Windows
We created window opening matching the existing period style windows and brickwork.
Creating this opening involved temporary structural engineering to support the above loads of the building. New arched brick lintels were installed and brickworks repaired. The new period style windows were then installed. This building project was in Melbourne, Victoria.
We created window opening matching the existing period style windows and brickwork.
Creating this opening involved temporary structural engineering to support the above loads of the building. New arched brick lintels were installed and brickworks repaired. The new period style windows were then installed. This building project was in Melbourne, Victoria.
Period Home Plaster Repair and Restoration
Many older period style homes have cracking problems.
Crack repairs to brickworks, walls and ceiling is a important part of period home renovation works.
This picture shows repairs to existing plaster ceiling completed for this period home renovation.
Many older period style homes have cracking problems.
Crack repairs to brickworks, walls and ceiling is a important part of period home renovation works.
This picture shows repairs to existing plaster ceiling completed for this period home renovation.
Period Home Renovations - Woodrot Repairs
We repair and replace all woodrot damaged timbers including woodrot damaged timber facia, woodrot damaged structural timbers and woodrot damage to windows.
We complete woodrot damage as part of our period home renovations and restoration projects.
We repair and replace all woodrot damaged timbers including woodrot damaged timber facia, woodrot damaged structural timbers and woodrot damage to windows.
We complete woodrot damage as part of our period home renovations and restoration projects.
Period Home Renovations- Timber Framing Repairs
Repairs and replacement to timber roof framing and part of the slate roof replacement.
Repairs and replacement to timber roof framing and part of the slate roof replacement.
Period home timber flooring repairs and timber flooring replacement.
Brick tinting, brick staining and colour matching period home renovations.
During period home renovations where extensions and alterations to brickwork is involved colour matching bricks and brick mortar becomes very important to blend new and old brickwork. Patching of damaged brick work, repairing brick wall cracking and repointing damaged mortar also can involve colour matching. Where original bricks cannot be sourced tinting brick or colour staining brickwork can be very useful making brick renovation unnoticeable. Colour matching brick mortar can also be achieved to brick colour staining. As apart of our period home renovations where we are completing brick remediation works we use different method to achieve seamless brick repairs through colour matching brickwork.
During period home renovations where extensions and alterations to brickwork is involved colour matching bricks and brick mortar becomes very important to blend new and old brickwork. Patching of damaged brick work, repairing brick wall cracking and repointing damaged mortar also can involve colour matching. Where original bricks cannot be sourced tinting brick or colour staining brickwork can be very useful making brick renovation unnoticeable. Colour matching brick mortar can also be achieved to brick colour staining. As apart of our period home renovations where we are completing brick remediation works we use different method to achieve seamless brick repairs through colour matching brickwork.
Damp Remedial works and period home renovations
We repair Period home house brickwork from cracks in brick walls, missing mortar and general brickwork damage.
Period home houses can have damp issues from poor subfloor ventilation to rising damp and penetration damp to brick walls. We fix damp problems in period home houses as part of period home renovations and remedial works.
We repair Period home house brickwork from cracks in brick walls, missing mortar and general brickwork damage.
Period home houses can have damp issues from poor subfloor ventilation to rising damp and penetration damp to brick walls. We fix damp problems in period home houses as part of period home renovations and remedial works.
Rising damp to brick walls should be assessed when looking at period home renovations. Checking for signs of dampness with specialised moisture detection equipment and remediating rising damp can be completed early during a period home renovation. We assess and fix rising damp to period homes coordinating the works into the renovation programme to minimise disruption and cost and impact on the renovation works.
Penetrating damp can also be assess prior to commencing period home renovations. We fix and stop lateral and penetrating damp to brick walls, concrete walls and period home basements and cellars.
Penetrating damp can also be assess prior to commencing period home renovations. We fix and stop lateral and penetrating damp to brick walls, concrete walls and period home basements and cellars.
Weatherboard repair and replacement period home renovations
Many period home houses have weatherboard cladding. Timber weatherboards can become weathered over many years if not maintained and protected by paint coatings we replace and repair weatherboards when renovating period homes. Unprotected weatherboards exposed to the element can develop woodrot and allow water intrusion into the wall creating dampness within the house and damaging structural timber. We can match period home weatherboards and timber baseboards and restore existing period home weatherboards. |
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