Historic Timber Frames: Assessment, Repair and Structural Intervention

Jettied timber-framed house with lime-rendered panels and a new pegged oak scarf repair in a ground-floor post

A conservation guide to timber-framed buildings — understanding how the frame works, diagnosing decay and movement, and repairing without over-intervening. Building Restoration Index — Technical Library. By Paul Stenning and Mike Walters, Historic Buildings Advisors, Tuscan Foundry Products. In summary Historic timber frames fail almost exclusively where water reaches them, and almost all of that […]