sill repair

  1. L

    Advice needed - issues with patio door area

    Afternoon, We had some contractors come and re for some karndean to our kitchen They noticed under the karndean was wet They pointed out these 1. The welded sill? Is split in the corner, he says this should be one piece and not split. 2. The window is not flush against the sill internally...
  2. R

    Fixing joists for suspended timber floor to sill plate in Victorian cellar

    I've got a small cellar under our sitting room (about 8' by 20'), floor boards are all still intact, but a number of joist ends are rotted, sill plate is seriously deteriorated with dry rot in several places and there are signs of localised woodworm infestation on a few beams. I'm going to pull...
  3. C

    Concrete Sill Broken Off

    Hi, The corner of my concrete window sill has broken off. I think it's original 1950s. Whats the best way to go about repair, mortar and sealant? Or should I be worried about any under lying issues. Appreciate your advice! Thanks
  4. R

    Victorian concrete window sills

    Hi, I'm just trying to tidy up the front of the house including the window sills but i'm not sure of the best approach. I would like in an ideal world try to get the edges flush and then fill and cracks, etc I've seen some filler for the cracks but was wondering what the best approach would be...
  5. Oli HG

    External Sills

    Hello All, Appreciate there’s a similar and recent thread to this by Tom but I didn’t want to piggyback on that - I also have a Victorian terrace and my outside sills are not in great shape. There’s damp in the living room which may or may not be connected to the state of the bay window sill...
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