Historic Building Conservation & Repair

Historic Building Conservation & Repair encompasses specialist services dedicated to the investigation, preservation, maintenance and sensitive restoration of historic, listed and traditionally constructed buildings. Bringing together conservation professionals, specialist contractors and skilled craftspeople, this category covers structural timber repairs, traditional masonry and stonework, lime mortar pointing, historic roofing, architectural joinery, building condition surveys and conservation consultancy. Emphasis is placed on understanding traditional construction methods, identifying the causes of deterioration, retaining original historic fabric and employing compatible materials and appropriate repair techniques.