Tag Archive For "windows" - Parker S W Limited

What is the best material to use for windows and doors?

Window and door fittings are important to the aspect of any property and your choice will depend on the kind of building you have and your intended price range. We prefer to use Oak as this works well in both modern and historic buildings. We make all our joinery to order and can accommodate non-standard […]

Our cottage is over 100 years old and covered in cement render. Is it possible to remove the cement and have the stone showing instead?

Yes! Parker SW Ltd would recommend the removal of cement render from old stone and cob properties. Cement render does not allow a building to breathe which can cause damp problems in older properties. Older buildings are often not built with a damp course and would originally have been lime rendered. Lime render allows moisture to […]