Recent content by Boswell

Thanks, Nige F Come to think of it, the problem with lifting has only been on the new wood. The new sill was knotty, and that's where the main problem is. That's interesting about the ali primer being a problem when hot - earlier this week I couldn't lay my palm on the paintwork which had...

Over the last 20 years we've had several attempts at a lasting paint job on an ex-shopfront and door. We've got a mixture of hard and softwood, and have replaced some horizontal sills over the years with new wood. It is south-facing and receives full doses of rain and sun (except the door which...