5 Sep, 2022

Bodmin – Porch Restoration

This is an amazing wooden porch with 2 x full wooden pillars and 2 x half pillars. The entrance way to a listed building. The whole thing was taken back to timber, the bottom of the front left pillar, the rounds were totally rotten and the staves were rotten to half way. new timber was shaped and used to replace the rotten. The top was rotten to the front right and the back right of the door frame and then it needed new glass at the top.

Job Breakdown

  • Burn off all old paint
  • New timber round the top edge
  • New timber around the arch of glass
  • New shaped glass to replace broken
  • New timber ceiling
  • New timber to right of door
  • New bottom of front left pillar
  • Changes to the bottom of the front right pillar
  • New bottom of staves of three pillars
  • Repairs to front door
  • Copper repairs
  • Sand, fill and paint with lots of coats of paint.

Before

Half Way

Finished

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10 Feb, 2016

Quality Finish – Hall and Stairwell – Truro

Job Breakdown

Stairwell and landing

  • Fill walls were required and sand
  • Paint ceiling contract white
  • Paint all walls 2 coats of coloured dulux vinyl matt
  • Sand and paint banister, Spindles and rail 1x undercoat and 1 x top coat
  • Cut out fill and sand and re fill inner stringer (bit of wood on side of stair up wall )
  • Sand and paint interior of front door and surround 1x undercoat and 1 top coat gloss

Hall

  • Fill and sand walls were required
  • Paint ceiling contract white
  • Paint walls 2x coats coloured dulux vinyl matt
  • Sand and paint 7 doors and surrounds 1x undercoat and 1 top coat gloss

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1 Nov, 2015

Quality finish St Stephen – Living Room

Job Breakdown

  • Paint newly plastered walls and ceilings with mist coat of white
  • Fill and sand any dinks or imperfections
  • Paint ceiling with 2 coats of contract matt
  • Paint walls with colour
  • caulk and prepare new wood work for painting
  • knotting the wood work (putting a blocker on knots on new wood work)
  • prime wood work
  • undercoat wood work
  • 2 x top coat on wood work

Before

Middle

After

painting and decorating business in Truro, mid Cornwall, uk, Interior, Exterior, Restoration, Rental Properties, Property maintenance, Cornwall, Truro, Falmouth, Staustell, Deveron, The Roseland, St Mawse,
30 Oct, 2015

Quality Finish large living room

Job Breakdown

  • Scarred walls – fine filled
  • Flaky paint – scraped back and filled
  • Intricate ceiling – painted
  • Intricate cutting – in
  • Soft smooth walls – repeated filling
  • Soft smooth wood work – heavy sanding and filling out steps

Before

After

painting and decorating business in Truro, mid Cornwall, uk, Interior, Exterior, Restoration, Rental Properties, Property maintenance, Cornwall, Truro, Falmouth, Staustell, Deveron, The Roseland, St Mawse,
27 Oct, 2015

Bed Sit – Truro

Job Breakdown

  • Damp walls – Stain block
  • Mould – wash, sand and stain block
  • Stains on walls – stain block
  • Quick basic job
  • Selective painting
  • Washing of woodwork
  • Affordable leak limitation

Before

After

painting and decorating business in Truro, mid Cornwall, uk, Interior, Exterior, Restoration, Rental Properties, Property maintenance, Cornwall, Truro, Falmouth, Staustell, Deveron, The Roseland, St Mawse,
12 Oct, 2015

Shop Front – Window

Job Breakdown

  • Sort out window frame first and paint
  • Paint wall when new sign is about to arrive
  • Flaky paint – scrape back loose paint, sand and fill out steps
  • Wood in very good condition
  •  2 x dedicated undercoats and 2 x top coats

Before

After