Problems of restoration of antique doors and windows selected examples from Village Museum

Abstract

The doors and windows made of wood apart from wear and tear and damage wood material are also tampered, repaired and especially repeated. In addition, as part of the less durable than the building they were exchanged during various rebuilding and modernization, and particularly during alterations windows on a double and a single door leaves at the door with frame-me. Sentences conservation in this area in addition to investigate and determine the forms of the old woodwork, rely on preventing exchange of taunts and windows joinery and its freezing for the duration of the works. Repair damage and strengthen structures, clearing of paint and surface maintenance.

Keywords

• antique woodwork
• doors
• windows
• conservation
• open-air museum
• vernacular architecture