Intelligent Structural Repair Solutions
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Rotafix Recommended Contractors

Photo: A rotted timber beam end was uncovered after a casing was removed.
The timber beam was repaired in-situ.
The Rotafix Structural Timber Repair Systems
The header photo shows a “failed” timber beam supported on temporary steelwork. The timber beam was repaired in-situ and restored to full load bearing capability.
The project photos are here

We use the Rotafix Resiwood Systems to achieve Low Disturbance Structural Restoration of Timbers. The method involves cutting out decayed timber and replacing this with reinforced resin.

The systems may also be used to increase the strength of existing overloaded structural timbers.
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These decayed laminations on a Glulam Arch were repaired in-situ.
Rotafix Recommended Contractor
TRAC Structural Ltd is a Rotafix Recommended Contractor and we provide a comprehensive service from initial visit through to installation of a repair scheme.
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Using the Rotafix systems we will provide you with solutions for repair and strengthening of a very wide range of structural timber members including;
Joists
Lintels
Tie-Beams
Rafters
Bressumers
Wall Plates
Posts
Wind Turbine Blades
Glulam Beams and
Lock Gates
Carbon Fibre Reinforcement
Working in conjunction with Rotafix, we are expanding the use of Carbon Fibre Tape Reinforcement as an alternative to the more conventional steel reinforcement.

Rotafix Ltd have included a case study of the work we carried out to reinforce a floor beam at Chetham’s Library in Manchester, originally constructed in 1421.

Please contact us to discuss your particular structural timber failure issues. We will be pleased to visit and offer remedial solutions.
Rotafix System Repair Project Photos
Our Rotafix System, Glulam Repair and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Timber photo albums show examples of repairs to large structural timbers that we have carried out using the Rotafix Resiwood Systems.

Links to general descriptions of the repair method and full technical data from the Rotafix web site are fully indexed on our Technical Info page or download our TRAC Rotafix Leaflet
Link to the Rotafix Web Site for a description of the repair system.
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Chetham’s Library, Manchester
Allow removal of “temporary” props by reinstatement of the structural integrity of a timber beam first repaired in the 16th Century in a structure constructed in 1421.
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Carbon fibre repair to timber beam
In-situ carbon fibre reinforcement of failed timber beam that carried a part load of a chimney stack estimated at 6,500 kg.
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Certificate No. 55702020

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Certificate No. 345372020

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Certificate No. 137348

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Contact Info
Tel 0117 924 0224
Fax 0117 924 8574

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TRAC Structural Ltd
23 Belvoir Road
St Andrews
BRISTOL BS6 5DQ