We recently worked on a listed building where the façade was being retained and restored. We were asked to clean the stone and install new lead sheets to the cornice. These photos show the stone before and after our restoration works.

We recently worked on a listed building where the façade was being retained and restored. We were asked to clean the stone and install new lead sheets to the cornice. This is what the stonework looked like before our restoration.

We were asked to repair this stone pillar that was knocked down by a vehicle. We repaired the pillar with new stone we cut and built it to match the original pillars, using a reclaimed top. Here you can see the finished work alongside how it looked at the beginning. After Before

We were asked to repair this stone pillar that was knocked down by a vehicle. We repaired the pillar with new stone we cut and built it to match the original pillars, using a reclaimed top. Here you can see the process of rebuilding the pillar.

We were asked to repair this stone pillar that was knocked down by a vehicle. Here’s how it looked before our repairs.

Further to a quinquennial report, it was noted that water was seeping into the bell chamber of this church. Some minor cracking was identified within the original lead sheets. This was rectified using lead patches. Here you can see before and after our repairs. Before After

We were asked to widen an entrance between two walls as a new path was being installed. Originally, the walls were squared off by the entrance. We took the whole corner off and rebuilt it with a curve. Here you can see the before and after photos. After After Before Before

We were asked to widen an entrance between two walls as a new path was being installed. Originally, the walls were squared off by the entrance. We took the whole corner off and rebuilt it with a curve. Here you can see the work in progress.

We were asked to widen an entrance between two walls as a new path was being installed. Originally, the walls were squared off by the entrance. We took the whole corner off and rebuilt it with a curve. Here you can see how the walls on either side looked before we started.

Further to a quinquennial survey, it was found there was movement within these church pinnacles. After an intrusive survey, it was found that rusted iron cramps were present. The cramps were then removed and replaced with stainless steel. Here you can see the stainless steel replacement cramps, along with some stone repairs.