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Assessment and repair of structural timber

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 1992
Format: HTML Document


Assessment and repair of structural timber - a TRADA Wood Information sheet

  • Describes the survey and assessment process
  • outlines broad historical timber use
  • introduces repair options


Resin repairs to timber structures: Volume 1 Guidance and selection

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2000
Format: HTML Document


Properly undertaken resin repairs have a well-established reputation for reliable repairs and upgrading of timber structures. However, if such work is undertaken without sufficient understanding, planning and preparation, money can be wasted and valuable buildings jeopardised. Contains chapters on appraisal, repair options, resin repair systems, materials assembly concepts and execution. Appendices include case studies and a good practice checklist.


Resin-bonded repair systems for structural timber

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2001
Format: HTML Document


This wood information sheet outlines the types and uses of epoxy resin systems and their application in various categories of repair situations.


Surveys of timber frame houses

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2006
Format: HTML Document


Offers guidance for building surveyors and other professionals who may need to survey timber framed houses. The sheet refers to buildings constructed using lightweight loadbearing timber framed panels; it does not deal with surveying traditional large section timber structures.


Timber cladding for building refurbishment

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2009
Format: HTML Document


Refurbishment of buildings that are structurally sound is increasingly popular. Timber cladding is often chosen to refresh elevations.


Timber in historic buildings

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2006
Format: HTML Document


An article on assessing old timbers in situ in buildings and how best to preserve them.


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