Bring Your Oak Beams Back to Life with Sandblasting in Cumbria & Lancashire

Exposed oak beams and woodwork can add incredible character and warmth to a property, whether it’s a traditional farmhouse, a converted barn, or a heritage building. Over time, however, layers of paint, varnish, smoke stains, or general grime can dull their natural beauty.

If you’re in Cumbria—from Windermere and Ambleside to Penrith and Kendal—or across Lancashire, our specialist oak beam and woodwork sandblasting service can restore your timber to its former glory.

Why Sandblasting is Ideal for Oak Beams

Sandblasting is a precise and controlled process that uses fine abrasives to gently strip away unwanted coatings and surface contaminants without damaging the underlying wood. This technique:

• Reveals Natural Grain: Showcases the timber’s authentic colour and texture.

• Removes Years of Build-Up: Eradicates old paint, varnish, or smoke stains that hide the wood’s charm.

• Prepares for New Finishes: Creates a clean surface ready for oiling, staining, or varnishing.

Our Expertise in Woodwork Restoration

At Set Sandblasting, we understand that working with timber requires skill and care. Our team has extensive experience in restoring oak beams in heritage homes, period cottages, and commercial properties across Cumbria and Lancashire.

We offer both mobile sandblasting for on-site projects and in-house sandblasting for removable wooden components, ensuring flexibility to suit your project’s needs.

From Dull to Stunning

Imagine your oak beams free from decades of dirt and coatings—natural, warm, and full of life once again. Whether you’re renovating a listed building in Keswick or updating a modern property in Lancaster, we’ll help you achieve a finish that enhances both the beauty and value of your space.

Transform Your Timber Today

Let us restore the natural beauty of your oak beams and woodwork. Contact Set Sandblasting for a free, no-obligation quote and see how we can help with your Cumbria or Lancashire project.