Consultancy & Building Services
Structural Repairs & Stabilisation, including
- Traditional masonry construction and repair
- Timber framing
- Underpinning
- Structural steel & reinforced concrete remedial works
- Remedial masonry reinforcement & tying
Masonry Repairs, including
- Brickwork and stonework repairs & new matching works
- Repointing to stone & brickwork
- Specialist in working in lime putty, hydrated lime & OPC mortars
Timber Repairs, including
- General carpentry repairs
- Chemical preservation treatments
- Manufacture & installation of exact reproduction timber mouldings
- Full joinery repairs & reproduction, eg exact to match doors & windows,
splice repairs to preserve original fabric etc
Plaster / Render Work, including
- Repairs & new matching work
- Stabilisation & repairs to lath & plaster
- Mouldings, lettering, dentils, etc., recreated & repaired by traditional
methods - Patterns, moulds & castings produced for lime, pressed cement, concrete
& plaster ornamentation - Availability to work in lime putty, hydrated lime, & OPC renders
- Reproduction of fibrous plaster mouldings & panels
Painting, including
- General repainting & repairs; Mineral Silicate Dispersion Paints
- Stencilling, linework, cornice & rose artwork, all by traditional methods
- Lime & cement washes prepared & applied by traditional methods
Damp rectification, including
- Rising Damp Treatment
- Damp source investigation
- Drainage rectification
- Sub floor ventilation systems
Roofing Works, including
- Installation & repair of all types of roofing
- Fabrication & installations
- Timber shingle roof repairs & installations, including manufacture
of split & sawn shingles to match existing - Terracotta tile roof repairs & installation, including custom manufacture of
tiles & accessories where required - Manufacture, repairs & installation of metal rainwater goods, including
inhouse custom manufacture of traditional rainwater goods (gutters &
angles, downpipe, rainheads, ventilators, skylight etc. all to exactly
match original profiles) - Conservation & replacement of cast iron guttering, downpipes, rainheads
etc, including cast iron weld repairs by a variety of methods, recreation of
missing parts, corrosion control etc
Masonry Cleaning & Paint Removal services; including
- Developed for use on historic buildings (Approved by English Heritage)
- Can be used on modern building also
- Clean masonry, monuments, sculptures and the like
- Removal of old lime wash from historic structures
- Removal of old paint coatings from building facades and other surfaces
- Can be used both internally and externally; No mess as all debris is
recovered within the vacuum chamber
Consultancy Services (with our architectural associates); including
- Building Conservation Surveying
- Conservation Architecture and Design
- Conservation Engineering
- Historic landscape Consutancy
- Prepartion of Conservation Plans and Planning Applications
Project and Contract Management