How to install clover heritage lacework

Restoration of a large verandah in suburban Melbourne. This video will give some insight on how to proceed with the installation. The installation of these powdercoated  cast aluminium Clover Lacework and matching Gardenia corners was by done by Melbourne based  lacework and balustrade installer Avondale Steel Fabrication. This was part of the renovation of a large…

Cast Iron Restoration of Heritage Properties in Australia

  Lacework on heritage verandas can be restored using iron lacework, aluminium lacework and lace balustrade products. Original heritage cast iron lacework can be reproduced in both small and large quantities to suit specific requirements. The new castings in aluminium or iron will look almost identical to the original castings. Lace balustrade panels can also…

How Do I Get the Lacework Look on my Victorian Cottage?

 Some options to consider when you attempt to get that lacework look on your Victorian Cottage Imitate similar properties in the area. Use materials to match existing features, such as authentic timber boards, lacework and lace balustrades. Ensure adequate under-floor ventilation. Remove later additions such as aluminium windows, replace with traditionally sized timber ones. Avoid…

Chatterton Lacework and Balustrade

Do I restore the lacework and balustrade on the façade of my Victorian property? The primary thing is for owners to appreciate and understand what they are doing to their house and not rely on a builder or even an architect to give accurate information Chatterton Lacework suggest that home owners who are keen to…

Chatterton Lacework Wrought Iron

Cast iron balustrade.Cast Iron Lacework.Cast Iron Verandah Posts.These are just some of the cast iron architectural products found on heritage properties. Verandahs on heritage properties are easily restored with the many iron lacework, aluminium lacework and lace balustrade products on the market today. Its interesting to note the attitude towards aluminium replicas of lacework or…

New and Improved Kensington Corner and Frieze

Chatterton Lacework Melbourne have released a new and improved Kensington corner and frieze, also known as the Westminster corner and frieze. Another new release is the traditional rosemary design corner and frieze. A common lace seen on many inner Melbourne homes between 1860-1890. This is available in both mill finish and a powder coat finish.