Brunswick St, Fitzroy
Originally constructed in the 19th century Mononia was extended in the 20th century and is currently utilised as a haven for retired sisters.
Unlike modern lightweight timber framed buildings, even simple alterations like reversing the handing of a door leads to significant repairs when a light switch has to be relocated. Render chasing and repairs are common when renovating heritage buildings.
This skirting is made up of seven separate profiles. To replicate this profile presents a real test for modern carpenters.