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Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 6:45 am
by lutonlagerlout
i will link to it but i couldnt work out how to rotate the images
maybe someone under 35 might be able to tell me
many thanks to paul and jeanette for letting me scan the spec
LLL
1930 house spec
Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 6:50 am
by local patios and driveway
Boiled oil to treat oak. Never heard of that, is that applied hot?
Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 6:58 am
by lutonlagerlout
think i have managed to spin them round
doh!
LLL 
Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 5:51 pm
by enigmaenigma
lutonlagerlout wrote:think i have managed to spin them round
doh!
LLL
You tilted the internet until they tipped over, didn’t you 
:p
Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 10:22 pm
by henpecked
local patios and driveways wrote:Boiled oil to treat oak. Never heard of that, is that applied hot?
Boiled linseed oil works a treat on cured oak. If you have spilt beams, a coating into the spilit will draw it back together ,but you have to apply daily for a fortnight.
Shame a lot of the 'old methods' are being lost, some great simple practical solutions to huge modern building problems.