References
 
 We are a National Service - with local Specialist Surveyors
 


Reference Sources

 

TRADA REFERENCES - Current DETR Projects - PIF 156 and PIF 158
‘Restoration of European Timber Structures Using Fibre Composites and Adhesive Systems’
C. Mettem, CRAFT Application.
‘Adhesive Systems for Timber Structures - Performance Classification and Code User Selection Guidance’ Oxford Brooks University, DETR Funded
‘Resin-bonded Repair Systems for Structural Timber’, 1995
‘Resin Repairs to Timber Structures: Guidance and Selection’ by C. J. Mettem and M. Milner
'Volume 2 - Design Examples to Eurocode 5' - R1-R3 2000


THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - Articles and Papers

‘Timber Repair’ - Journal 75, No.19, 7th October 1997, pA16
‘Replacement of Decayed Beam Ends with Epoxy Bonded Timber Composite’ - Journal 78, No.15, 1st August 2000.

 

Heritage and Conservation repair Sites - a few examples


The Darlington Hotel, Wadebridge
The Bell Inn, Brixham
White Horse House, Binton, Stratford on Avon
Stretton Sugwas Church - Worcester
Sherbourne School - Sherbourne, Dorset
Christow Church - Christow, Exeter, Devon
Millbridge Cottages - Gloucester (Department of Transport)
Reykjavik Cathedral - Iceland
Dartmouth Castle - Dartmouth, Devon (English Heritage)

Historic Scotland -

  1. Taymouth Castle
  2. Glasgow University
  3. Grennock Town Hall
  4. St Giles Cathedral (Borons)
  5. National Trust HQ (Borons)

For further examples and Case Studies please contact David Moore on 01626 331351 or request our CD ROM.

Ring Beam Repairs - Christow Church

Christow Church, Devon


FURTHER SITES WHERE EPOXY RESINS HAVE BEEN USED

Various techniques and resin repairs

Hardwick Hall, Concrete Beam Repair, Terry Girdler

Leeds Castle, many years of works

Mulcheney Abbey, Wiltshire

Hampton Court, stairways and beams

Windsor Castle, in the 1980’s

Tower of London, in 1976

CADW - (Welsh Equivalent to English Heritage)

Plas Mawr, with Linford Bridgeman

Monmouth Castle

For more technical information go to: www.timber.org.uk

Property Repair Systems
Unit 3 Olympus Business Park, Kingsteignton Road
Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2SN
Tel: 01626 331351 Fax: 01626 331143