Stuart Noble wrote:
wrote:
on most 100 yr old houses most of the putty is still original
Dream on
he's right. my house is 250 years old and many windows still have their
original putty but they are the ones on the sheltered side.
The timber of course was far superior than the stuff they sell today.
kiln dried pitch pine.
If you sawed through a piece of it you can smell the resin in it as if
it was fresh.