Chatterton Heritage Restoration

The restoration of a heritage property can be both fun and rewarding. A  heritage cottage  can  make full use of the traditional verandah often featuring the classic Chantilly,Clover and Victoria lace designs with the unique design of the lace corners.   Classic verandah posts compliment the verandah as do  the traditional Victorian fence and gate…

The Revival of Australian Heritage Balustrade and Lacework

  Replacing timber balustrade on heritage properties and more recent brick veneer homes has never been so easy. A large range of old style powdercoated balustrade panels including designs approved by the National Trust can recapture the charm and elegance of a bygone era, combined with the more simpler continuous designs A range of aluminium…

Images of Australian Heritage Cast Iron

Registrations of designs of lacework , balustrade panels and other cast iron pieces of architecture began in 1870. However many designs were made earlier than this period and used on many buildings. The commonwealth designs act became effective after federation in early 1907. Design registrations were incorporated into the commonwealth register, these were from all…

Australian Heritage Lacework Architecture

Many designs of Heritage Lacework and Balustrading was originally designed and registered during the 1860 to 1880 period.Many variations of these original designs have developed through the castings being continually copied and altered to create practically new designs.Many original design applications have been lost therefore creating confusion as to when many designs were originally developed.

Chatterton Heritage Lacework

Can I get the heritage look of cast iron lion posts in non rust aluminium? Why choose an old cast iron lion post when the all new aluminium lion posts are available Lion Post’s are made of non-rusting Aluminium, are light in weight, compliment cast iron and wrought iron fencing however robust enough to be…