3 part window renovation service provided by MTC Artisans Select Contractors and
McRitchie Conservation & Restoration.
MTC Sash-Fix is a subsidiary of McRitchie Traditional Carpentry Artisans now knows as MTC Artisans Select Contractors which was formed in 2010.
Focusing on the repair, maintenance and construction of sash and case windows we strive to deliver the best possible service for traditional timber window renovation across Scotland and our neighboring countries.
Our highly specialised team receive continuous professional development and advanced craft training in order to ensure the highest levels of workmanship and finishing are maintained throughout every job.
If you own a pre 1919 property then maximising your energy efficiency starts with keeping your windows properly maintained.
A window's thermal performance is only as good as the integrity of the construction methods used, materials selection and the effectiveness of specified upgrades.
Damaged, low quality or improperly fitted installations can severly reduce the efficiency of your home leading to higher bills and ultimately end up being more costly than cost effective.
MTC Sash-Fix offer a full conservation, restoration and upgrade service for traditional timber windows.
Our selection of services can ensure protection from decay, draughts, internal condensation, improvments to the functionality, durabilty, opperability, increasing the windows all-round performace and gaining optimum efficency of the external building fabric.
Renovation of existing traditional timber windows, withier it be timber sash and case or a traditional casement window with the inclusion of the correct performance upgrades this is by far the best solution to creating a highly sustainable product.
1.Conserve
2.Restore
3.Upgrade
Window Maintenance Training at
The Scottish Lime Centre Trust
At the Scottish Lime Centre Trust we strive to deliver high quality, up to date information from the best tutors available. It is for that reason we approached John McRitchie to be a tutor for our traditional ‘Sash & Case Window Repair’ courses.
John, a fellow of the Institute of Carpenters, combines his extensive wood working knowledge and skills with his passion for preserving our traditional building stock to run informative and enjoyable courses for learners of all skill levels. He has a thorough understanding of sash and case windows and the important part repair and maintenance play when creating an energy efficient traditional building.
His easy going personality and flexible training style results in our Sash & Case Window Repair course attendees giving some of the best feedback responses we receive.
Rosamond Artis MRICS Dip.Bldg.Cons.(RICS) IHBC
RICS Accreditation in Building Conservation
Director
Client Testamonials:
"I am very pleased with my original sash and case windows that John and his team have worked so carefully to repair. I am very happy to recommend John to another homeowner. This is skilled work and a pleasure to see done so tidily."
Mrs C. Williamson, Ayr.
"John's workmanship has been unquestionable and it has been a pleasure watching a master craftsman at work. This work was carried out to a high standard of workmanship and has improved the whole outlook of the property."
Mr D. Motion, Kirkcaldy.