http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/ 2026-04-18T19:07:06+00:00 http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/ http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/lib/tpl/hhg/images/favicon.ico text/html 2021-05-03T07:46:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=1920s&rev=1620020787&do=diff 1920s This is just a test page text/html 2021-03-29T01:37:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=abutment_flashing&rev=1616974629&do=diff Abutment flashing Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:21:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=balconies_and_other_ironwork&rev=1616944912&do=diff Balconies and other Ornamental Ironwork REVISE THIS PAGE * Balcony Brackets * Restoring Missing Balconies * Repainting Balconies Why this is important Balconies are a very important feature of Georgian designs, and add to the overall character of a historic area, and are extremely important in Hamilton Square and surrounding area. text/html 2021-03-28T17:25:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=balcony_brackets&rev=1616945136&do=diff Balcony Brackets REVISE THIS PAGE Why Important Lighter balconies usually rest on the projecting string course at first-floor level, being fixed to the stonework with lugs which form part of the floor grid, staved into undercut holes. However heavier balconies are supported on a bracket of cast or wrought iron of various designs. The base and wrought-iron coping rail of the balcony itself are usually built into the wall. Because of the loads they may carry, it is particularly important that… text/html 2021-03-28T17:41:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=balustrades_and_parapet_walls&rev=1616946097&do=diff Balustrades and Parapet Walls Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-05-15T10:21:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=checking_the_inside_of_the_building&rev=1621066860&do=diff Checking the inside of the building * Internal Paintwork * Internal Plastering * Woodwork, doors and windows * Dampness text/html 2021-03-29T17:45:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=checking_the_outside_of_the_building&rev=1617032748&do=diff Checking the outside of the building * Paintwork * General considerations for metal work * Down pipes, gutters and other rain water goods * Balconies and other ironwork * Railings * Roof work * Steps, Platts (Paving) and Arches text/html 2021-03-28T17:42:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=chimneys&rev=1616946122&do=diff Chimneys Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:38:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=common_roofing_issues&rev=1616945898&do=diff Common roofing issues Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:43:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=cornices&rev=1616946212&do=diff Cornices Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:42:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=cupolas&rev=1616946162&do=diff Cupolas Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-29T01:23:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=dampness&rev=1616973835&do=diff Dampness Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-15T09:21:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=data_sheets&rev=1615796514&do=diff Data Sheets The pages listed below give advice on dealing with various parts of the property in line with their listed building status. Along with each data sheet you will find, where possilbe, links to the resources you might need when carryoing out works. text/html 2021-03-28T17:43:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=dormers&rev=1616946181&do=diff Dormers Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-29T01:17:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=down_pipes_gutters_and_other_rain_water_goods&rev=1616973424&do=diff Down pipes, gutters and other rain water goods Why Important This guide will cover the importance of monitoring, what to look for and when, how to repair, and what to avoid (to prevent long-term problems). What to look for It is very important that these are well maintained as leaks from them are a frequent source of water ingress to buildings and cause expensive and destructive outbreaks of dry rot. These items are made from cast iron, which can rust. text/html 2021-03-26T10:59:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=edwardian_roof_issues&rev=1616752748&do=diff Edwardian Roof issues Slate Roofing explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation see more Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) explanationexplanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation text/html 2021-03-29T01:51:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=edwardian_roofs&rev=1616975504&do=diff Edwardian Roofs * Why Important * Common roofing issues * Slate Roofing * Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) * Flashing * Cornices * Gutters * Dormers * Cupolas * Rooflights * Chimneys * Balustrades and Parapet Walls * Historical Background text/html 2021-03-29T01:36:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=flashing&rev=1616974588&do=diff Flashing Introduction There are two different types of flashing, which can be identified as follows: * Abutment Flashing * Lead Watergate Flashing The treatment of each type is covered on its own page: * Abutment Flashing * Lead Watergate Flashing text/html 2021-03-28T17:17:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=fractures_in_ironwork&rev=1616944628&do=diff Fractures in Ironwork Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems text/html 2021-04-03T10:35:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=frumpy&rev=1617438916&do=diff Heading some ordinary text ;word : meaning ;another word : another meaning Some ordinary text text/html 2021-03-28T17:14:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=general_considerations_for_all_ironwork&rev=1616944492&do=diff General considerations for all ironwork * Rusting of Ironwork * Fractures in Ironwork text/html 2021-03-29T01:33:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=general_roofing_issues&rev=1616974409&do=diff General roofing issues Why important How to inspect What to look for * Identifying your Roofing Material * How to fix any roof * Flashing What NOT to do * Mixing materials text/html 2021-03-26T10:54:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=georgian_roof_issues&rev=1616752484&do=diff Issues related to Georgian style roofs Slate Roofing explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation see more Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) explanationexplanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation explanation text/html 2021-03-28T18:01:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=georgian_roofs&rev=1616947305&do=diff Georgian Roofs * Why Important * General roofing issues * Slate Roofing * Flashing * Cornices * Gutters * Dormers * Cupolas * Rooflights * Chimneys * Balustrades and Parapet Walls * TV Aerials and satellite dishes * Historical Background text/html 2021-03-28T17:10:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=getting_work_done&rev=1616944242&do=diff Getting work done * Seeking List Planning Permission * Suppliers and Installers text/html 2021-03-28T17:32:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=glossary_of_roofing_terms&rev=1616945554&do=diff Glossary of roofing terms text/html 2021-03-28T17:46:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=gutters&rev=1616946395&do=diff Gutters * Valleys and Parapet Gutters * Lead Gutters * Ogee Rhones (S-shaped gutters) text/html 2021-05-15T10:35:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=home&rev=1621067729&do=diff Birkenhead Heritage Historic Home Guide Introduction The purpose of these pages is to give guidance to owners, property managers and other professionals who are concerned with the external redecoration and maintenance of property within the Birkenhead Heritage conservation area. text/html 2021-03-29T01:41:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=how_to_fix_any_roof&rev=1616974919&do=diff How to fix any roof Introduction There are three primary roofing techniques. In general, the methods should not be mixed on the same building. If you have a building with mixed methods where a large section needs repair. It should be repaired using the same techniques as used on similar buildings in the surrounding area. The issues relating to each type of roofing are different and are covered on the pages listed below: text/html 2021-03-28T17:57:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=identifying_your_roofing_material&rev=1616947060&do=diff Identifying your Roofing Material * Welsh Slate (18th & 19th Century) * Scottish Slate (18th & 19th Century) * Lead Sheet (19th Century) * Zinc Sheet (20th Century) * Clay Pantile (20th Century) [Not Period Houses] * Flat Bitumen (20th Century) [Not Period Houses] text/html 2021-03-29T01:22:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=internal_paintwork&rev=1616973733&do=diff Internal Paintwork Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-29T01:22:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=internal_plastering&rev=1616973771&do=diff Internal Plastering Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-07T11:31:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=ironmongery&rev=1615113061&do=diff Introduction Buildings in Birkenhead Heritage area, which encompasses both the Birkenhead Georgian Quarter and Victorian Town, are a living record of the community that built and used them, reflecting craft skills and available materials, styles and aspirations and personal whims. Appropriate door furniture is a very important part of any historical building, especially as it is the first detail you focus on and touch as you enter a building. Its removal and inappropriate replacement with mode… text/html 2021-03-28T17:48:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=lead_gutters&rev=1616946517&do=diff Lead Gutters Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems text/html 2021-03-29T01:43:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=lead_sheet&rev=1616975022&do=diff Lead sheet Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-29T01:37:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=lead_watergate_flashing&rev=1616974664&do=diff Lead watergate flashing Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:49:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=ogee_rhones_s-shaped_gutters&rev=1616946550&do=diff Ogee Rhones (S-shaped gutters) Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems text/html 2021-03-21T14:45:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=old_front_page&rev=1616334305&do=diff Welcome to the Friends of Hamilton Square Resources In here you will (in due course) find sources of information for. * owners * tenants * conservation committee * community group(s) * council to help you maintain Listed and Conservation area properties. text/html 2020-09-27T10:08:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=owners&rev=1601194087&do=diff Owners While you take care of your property, you are also proecting part of our national heritage. It is always cheaper to stop things going wrong than to put them right when they do, so we suggest things you can check each month or season throughout the year. text/html 2021-03-28T21:02:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=paintwork&rev=1616958134&do=diff Paintwork Why Important This guide will cover preparation, the types of paints that should be used, application advice and recommendations on suitable colours. Since the 19th century, cement harling was often used in place of traditional lime harling; unfortunately this system is very hard and does not allow the external walls to breathe. This can lead to dampness building up and is most obvious where old lime harling has been ill-advisedly patched with modern cement. text/html 2021-03-26T11:00:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=plain_tiles_and_pantiles&rev=1616752807&do=diff Plain tiles and pantiles blah blah blah text/html 2021-03-28T18:04:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=plain_tiles_and_pantiles_cladding_with_tiles&rev=1616947475&do=diff Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:44:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=plain_tiles_and_pantiles_cladding_with_tiles_lcp&rev=1616946263&do=diff Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:39:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=plain_tiles_and_pantiles_cladding_with_tiles_lcp_flashing&rev=1616945943&do=diff Plain Tiles and Pantiles (cladding with tiles) Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:27:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=railings&rev=1616945270&do=diff Railings Why important When to look What to look for Repairing Joint Between simple Baluster and Hand rail Historical Background text/html 2021-03-28T17:11:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=references&rev=1616944289&do=diff References text/html 2021-03-26T13:05:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=repainting_balconies&rev=1616760320&do=diff Repainting Balconies Why this is important Painting adds additional protection to the metal from weathering and rusting. Ironwork will need repainting about once every five years. South or West facing exposures may need repainting more frequently. text/html 2021-03-28T17:52:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=restoring_missing_balconies&rev=1616946764&do=diff Restoring a Missing Balcony, and other metal ornamentation Why this is important Balconies are a key feature of architectural design. Replacement of missing balconies, of a suitable design for the building architecture, is very likely to add to the desirability of the property and hence, the buildings overall value. text/html 2021-03-28T17:32:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=roof_work&rev=1616945531&do=diff Introduction to Roof Works * glossary of roofing terms The roofs from different eras need different type of attention. Choose the type of roof you are dealing with from the list below: * Georgian roofs * Victorian roofs * Edwardian roofs text/html 2021-03-28T17:42:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=rooflights&rev=1616946143&do=diff Rooflights Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:16:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=rusting_of_ironwork&rev=1616944579&do=diff Rusting of Ironwork Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems text/html 2021-03-29T01:16:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=seeking_list_planning_permission&rev=1616973378&do=diff Seeking listed planning permission text/html 2021-03-29T01:43:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=slate_laying_method&rev=1616974980&do=diff Slate laying method Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-28T17:37:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=slate_roofing&rev=1616945873&do=diff Slate Roofing Introduction What to look for What to do if you find a problem Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-15T09:24:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=solving_condensation_problems&rev=1615796682&do=diff CONDENSATION Condensation occurs when warm, moist air comes into contact with a cooler surface and is invariably accompanied by mould growth, which can form on any cold surface, including the contents of cupboards and wardrobes. Dampness from condensation usually affects the whole area of walls, ceiling and floor, unlike the patchiness of penetrating or rising damp, but can be confined to isolated pockets of cold, stagnant air (behind pictures, wardrobes, etc.) text/html 2021-03-15T09:16:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=solving_rising_damp_problems&rev=1615796173&do=diff bold italic under monospace crossed out h1 h2 h3 RISING DAMP Georgian buildings were not built with a damp-proof course (dpc), and most are subject to some rising damp, which is often recognisable by a continuous band of dampness and discolouration on the ground or basement floor, or by efflorescence on the plasterwork. Unless it is severe, rising damp is not a structural problem, though the damage to plaster and decoration may be unacceptable. There is also a risk of causing dry rot in nea… text/html 2021-05-15T10:31:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=start&rev=1621067481&do=diff Birkenhead Heritage Historic Home Guide Introduction The purpose of these pages is to give guidance to owners, property managers and other professionals who are concerned with the external redecoration and maintenance of property within the Birkenhead Heritage conservation area. text/html 2021-03-25T13:17:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=steps_-platts-and-arches&rev=1616674641&do=diff Steps, Platts and Arches GENERAL Most ground floors in the New Town are above pavement level; the ‘common stair’ or ‘main door’ is entered across a stone arched bridge carrying a stone platt and steps, and there are stone steps down from strect level to the basement areas. Stone from text/html 2021-03-28T18:08:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=steps_platts_paving_and_arches&rev=1616947687&do=diff Steps, Platts (Paving) and Arches Why Important What to look for When to look How to fix Avoiding creating problems Historical background text/html 2021-03-29T01:30:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://junkmail.candm.org.uk/doku.php?id=suppliers_and_installers&rev=1616974236&do=diff Suppliers and Installers The following are companies known to specialise in providing supplies or services for the maintenance of historic buildings. The suppliers are listed under headings representing the kinds of issues that may need fixing. 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