Notes on gables, roofs, and architectural design.
A gable end takes the worst of the weather. Here's how to read the damp pattern, find the real source, and tackle the repairs in the right order.
Seven mistakes that strip Victorian gables of their character, from cement pointing and silicone sealants to lost bargeboards — and how to put the...
Rake out, mix and pack lime mortar correctly and an exposed gable end will shed wind-driven rain for decades instead of crumbling at the joints.
