Timber House & Structural Restoration
Sydney’s Leading Timber House & Structural Restoration Experts
Timber homes carry a unique charm, but age, weather, and structural wear can lead to deterioration. At Renovation Group, we specialise in timber house restoration, structural repairs, and traditional woodwork, preserving the integrity of heritage-listed homes, period properties, and timber-frame buildings.
Our skilled craftsmen and restoration specialists ensure your home retains its historical beauty while reinforcing structural stability and compliance with modern standards. We proudly serve Sydney’s North Shore, Inner West, and Eastern Suburbs.
Our Timber House & Structural Restoration Services
We provide end-to-end restoration solutions, from timber repairs to full structural reinforcements.
01. Timber Frame & Structural Repairs
Over time, timber frames can weaken due to moisture, termites, and structural shifts. We repair and reinforce:
✔ Load-bearing timber beams & posts – Strengthen foundation and roof structures.
✔ Wall & Roof Timber Framing – Replace or repair damaged structural timbers.
✔ Subfloor & Joist Repairs – Prevent sagging floors and uneven foundations.
💡 How do I know if my timber structure needs repairs? Signs include visible cracks, warping, sagging floors, or damp timber.
02. Timber Cladding & Weatherboard Restoration
Restore external timber facades to protect against weather, moisture, and decay.
✔ Traditional Weatherboard Repairs – Restore Federation, Victorian, and Colonial-style cladding.
✔ Heritage Timber Finishes – Expert sanding, repainting, and staining for period-accurate aesthetics.
✔ Rot & Pest Damage Treatment – Replace decayed timber while preserving structural authenticity.
💡 Weatherboard homes need regular sanding, painting, and sealing to prevent moisture damage.
03. Timber Window, Door & Joinery Restoration
Timber windows, doors, and joinery are key features of heritage homes, often requiring precision repairs.
✔ Sash Window Repairs & Replacements – Restore double-hung sash windows with traditional mechanisms.
✔ Heritage Timber Doors & Architraves – Repair solid timber doors, moldings, and trims.
✔ Period Joinery & Decorative Woodwork – Handcrafted restoration of wainscoting, staircases, and balustrades.
💡 Timber window frames are prone to moisture damage—regular sealing and restoration prevent deterioration.
04. Termite & Rot-Damaged Timber Replacement
Termite infestation and wood rot can weaken the structural integrity of a timber house. We offer:
✔ Professional Termite Damage Assessments – Identify affected areas and replace compromised timber.
✔ Rot Treatment & Prevention – Use high-quality treated timber and moisture-resistant finishes.
✔ Protective Coatings & Sealing – Ensure long-term durability against pests and moisture.
💡 Did you know? Untreated timber homes can lose up to 40% of their structural integrity due to termites.
05. Timber Floor Sanding & Restoration
Revitalise hardwood, pine, and reclaimed timber floors with professional refinishing.
✔ Timber Floorboard Repairs – Fix gaps, warping, and squeaky boards.
✔ Sanding & Re-Staining – Bring aged timber floors back to life with high-quality finishes.
✔ Heritage Flooring Replacements – Match original floorboards with reclaimed timber.
💡 Heritage timber floors need gentle sanding techniques to preserve period details.
FAQs About Timber House & Structural Restoration in Sydney
How do I know if my timber house needs restoration?
✔ Visible cracks, sagging floors, or weakened beams.
✔ Flaking paint, moisture damage, or soft timber.
✔ Signs of termite infestation or wood rot.
Can termite-damaged timber be repaired?
Yes! We replace compromised wood and apply protective treatments to prevent future infestations.
Is timber restoration worth the investment?
✔ Restoring a heritage timber home increases its market value.
✔ Well-maintained timber structures last decades with proper care.
How long does a timber restoration project take?
✔ Minor repairs: 2–4 weeks
✔ Structural reinforcements: 6–12 weeks
✔ Full heritage timber restoration: 3–6 months
Can timber homes be made more energy-efficient?
Do I need approval for timber restoration?
Get a Free Consultation for Your Timber House Restoration
- Call us on 1800 94 06 06
- Servicing Sydney North Shore, Inner West, and Eastern Suburbs