Timber Restoration, Home Improvement
Timber Restoration Cost & Work Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect timber structure to assess decay and insect damage
• Identify and remedy moisture ingress or fungal issues
• Remove old, degraded finishes and prepare surfaces
• Sand, prime and apply protective coatings or stains
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Site Inspection / Assessment | £100 | £150 | Includes full assessment of timber |
Labour per hour | £45 | £65 | Skilled timber restoration expert |
Materials & Finishes | £20 | £50 | Includes sanding, priming and finishing |
TOTAL (most jobs follow this scope) | £165 | £265 |
Time on Site
Timber restoration projects typically take 2–4 hours, depending on the extent of damage and area to be treated. Larger or more complex jobs may require additional time.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What methods do you use to assess and treat timber decay?
• Do you use environmentally friendly products and proven restoration techniques?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure all affected timber areas are accessible and cleared prior to the work
• Confirm the type and condition of existing timber finishes
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