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| | Authentic Age provides a range of services, from advice on
original features of period buildings and alterations to recommending tradesmen, training
on period styles and sourcing antique furniture. Following is a summary of each
service; please click on the headings for more information.
- 1. Assessment Report and Recommendations
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A written assessment of the authenticity of a building's
current features, fittings and finishes. Can also include recommended
replacement and repair options and recommended suppliers/tradesmen.
- 2. Front Rooms & Exterior
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A written assessment of the authenticity of the current
features, fittings and finishes of a house's front rooms and
exterior only; includes recommended replacement and
repair options and recommended suppliers/tradesmen.
- 3. Options for
Alterations/Extensions/Decoration
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Discussion and written report on the practical options for
changes sympathetic to the original, preparatory to engaging
architects and tradesmen.
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The emphasis is on
identifying outcomes which are authentic or at least sympathetic to
the original, balanced with practicality and modern tastes.
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Includes recommended architects, specialist tradesmen, colour consultants, wallpaper
suppliers, etc.
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- 4. Fences/Gardens/Exterior Structures
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A written assessment of the authenticity of the current items, options for
replacement/repair and recommended experts.
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Sourcing Furniture and Fittings
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Sourcing antique furniture and fittings appropriate to the period of the
building.
- 6. Education Sessions
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To enable prospective house purchasers and real estate
personnel to recognise period house styles and features.
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