https://conserveconnect.com/services/masonry-stone-cleaning?format=rss&page=1&category_id=342 ConserveConnect en Artisan Brick & Stone Restoration specialises in the conservation, repair and restoration of traditional brick and stone masonry, with a particular focus on Victorian and period properties across London.The company uses traditional lime mortars and sympathetic repair techniques intended to preserve the character, appearance and performance of historic masonry. Its work ranges from individual brick and stone repairs to comprehensive façade restoration.Services include traditional lime mortar repointing, brick repair and replacement, stone restoration, brick cleaning, paint, render and pebbledash removal, chimney and parapet repairs, brick dyeing and colour matching, and specialist decorative pointing.Particular expertise includes tuck pointing, ribbon pointing, penny-roll pointing and weather-struck finishes. Where bricks cannot be retained, matching reclaimed or handmade bricks can be introduced to blend with the existing façade. Mineral-based brick dyes are also used where appropriate to achieve compatible colour matching.The company undertakes careful cleaning of period brickwork using methods selected according to the condition and character of the masonry. Its stated approach avoids high-pressure water and abrasive blasting on vulnerable historic brickwork, favouring controlled cleaning methods designed to protect original surfaces and architectural detail.Stone conservation services include patch repairs, replacement of damaged stone elements, cleaning, repairs to decorative stonework and the restoration of lintels, sills and mouldings.Artisan Brick & Stone Restoration works throughout London and has experience of Victorian houses, terraces, period residential buildings and larger residential properties requiring traditional masonry conservation.Artisan Brick & Stone Restoration specialises in the conservation, repair and restoration of traditional brick and stone masonry, with a particular focus on Victorian and period properties across London.The company uses traditional lime mortars and sympathetic repair techniques intended to preserve the character, appearance and performance of historic masonry. Its work ranges from individual brick and stone repairs to comprehensive façade restoration.Services include traditional lime mortar repointing, brick repair and replacement, stone restoration, brick cleaning, paint, render and pebbledash removal, chimney and parapet repairs, brick dyeing and colour matching, and specialist decorative pointing.Particular expertise includes tuck pointing, ribbon pointing, penny-roll pointing and weather-struck finishes. Where bricks cannot be retained, matching reclaimed or handmade bricks can be introduced to blend with the existing façade. Mineral-based brick dyes are also used where appropriate to achieve compatible colour matching.The company undertakes careful cleaning of period brickwork using methods selected according to the condition and character of the masonry. Its stated approach avoids high-pressure water and abrasive blasting on vulnerable historic brickwork, favouring controlled cleaning methods designed to protect original surfaces and architectural detail.Stone conservation services include patch repairs, replacement of damaged stone elements, cleaning, repairs to decorative stonework and the restoration of lintels, sills and mouldings.Artisan Brick & Stone Restoration works throughout London and has experience of Victorian houses, terraces, period residential buildings and larger residential properties requiring traditional masonry conservation. https://conserveconnect.com/services/artisan-brick-stone-restoration-period-masonry-conservation 0ff39bbbf981ac0151d340c9aa40e63e Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:27:22 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation Jigsaw Brickwork specialises in the restoration and conservation of traditional brick and stonework on Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian properties across London.The company focuses on period-property restoration rather than new-build brickwork and uses traditional materials and techniques intended to preserve the character and performance of older masonry.Services include lime mortar repointing, brick restoration and repair, brick cleaning, stone restoration, brick tinting, paint removal, render and pebbledash removal, lime rendering and the repair or replacement of damaged historic bricks.Jigsaw Brickwork specialises in removing inappropriate cement pointing and replacing it with traditional lime mortar. Different historic joint finishes can be reproduced, including flush, tuck, ribbon, penny-roll and weather-struck pointing, with mortar colours sampled to suit the existing brickwork.Where bricks are badly eroded or damaged, the company can source matching reclaimed bricks or undertake repairs using colour-matched brick repair mortar. Cleaning and restoration methods are selected according to the type and condition of the masonry, with specialist equipment used where appropriate.The company works throughout London, including South London, where it undertakes the restoration of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian brickwork in boroughs including Southwark, Croydon, Richmond and Wandsworth. https://conserveconnect.com/services/jigsaw-brickwork-period-brick-stone-restoration 303ed4c69846ab36c2904d3ba8573050 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:57:00 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation London Brickwork Repointing specialises in traditional lime mortar repointing and the restoration of period and heritage brickwork throughout London and the surrounding Home Counties.With more than 35 years’ experience in brickwork restoration, the business works on Victorian terraces, Georgian townhouses, listed buildings and properties within conservation areas. Each project is assessed individually, taking account of the existing mortar, brick type, exposure and condition of the masonry before an appropriate repair specification is developed.Services include traditional lime mortar repointing, weather-struck pointing, tuck pointing, brick restoration and repair, brick cleaning, façade restoration, chimney repair and repointing, brick tinting and colouring, removal of inappropriate cement mortar, structural crack repair and wall-tie replacement using Helifix systems.Lime mortar is matched to the existing building in colour, texture and joint profile, with the aim of retaining the breathability and character of traditional masonry. Specialist tuck pointing is available for Georgian, Regency and early Victorian façades using traditional lime putty and fine sand techniques.The company also undertakes sympathetic brick cleaning and colour matching, together with repairs to damaged or deteriorated brickwork. Structural masonry repairs can include crack stitching and remedial wall-tie work where required.London Brickwork Repointing serves Greater London and surrounding areas, including Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, Greenwich, Wandsworth, Wimbledon, Croydon and Richmond, as well as Central, North, East and West London. https://conserveconnect.com/services/london-brickwork-repointing-lime-mortar-brick-restoration 443cb001c138b2561a0d90720d6ce111 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:09:27 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation Millstone Restoration is a family-run building restoration company with more than 30 years of experience in the restoration and construction industry, working on period homes, heritage buildings and commercial properties across London.The company specialises in the conservation and repair of traditional brick, stone, stucco and lime work. Services include historic brick repair and replacement, lime mortar pointing, masonry repairs, façade restoration, stone repair and cleaning, brick colouring, chimney repairs, parapet restoration and coping stone work.Brick restoration work includes the replacement of individual or multiple damaged bricks and the repair of original bricks where suitable replacements cannot be sourced. Existing bricks can be carefully cut back and repaired using colour-matched repair mortars, with experience covering flat, curved, moulded and sculpted brickwork.Millstone Restoration also undertakes traditional pointing using lime and coloured mortars, matching the joint style, colour and appearance of the existing building wherever possible. Its portfolio includes extensive restoration of Victorian brickwork as well as projects involving historic stonework and decorative architectural features.For cleaning work, the company uses controlled specialist cleaning systems, including Thermatech, with temperature and pressure adjusted according to the condition and type of masonry. The aim is to clean historic brick and stone sensitively while minimising damage to the original fabric.Based in Lewisham, Millstone Restoration works throughout London and has undertaken projects in areas including Hither Green, Bromley, West Dulwich, Crystal Palace, Westminster, Kensington, Camden and Victoria. https://conserveconnect.com/services/millstone-restoration-brick-stone-restoration 8c7bbbba95c1025975e548cee86dfadc Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:51:54 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation Olde English Restoration specialises in the restoration, repair and construction of traditional brickwork, with a particular focus on period and heritage properties.With more than 20 years’ industry experience, the firm uses traditional techniques and materials to conserve historic brickwork while maintaining the architectural character and performance of older buildings.Services include traditional lime mortar repointing, tuck pointing, gauged brickwork, internal and external brickwork restoration, brick cleaning, paint and render removal, structural brickwork repairs and decorative heritage brickwork.The company also undertakes repairs and alterations to damaged masonry, boundary and garden walls, brick slips and bespoke Victorian and Edwardian front-garden brickwork.Particular specialisms include tuck pointing and gauged brickwork, both of which require careful matching and skilled traditional workmanship. Lime repointing is used to help retain the appearance and appropriate performance of historic and period masonry.Based in Biggin Hill in the London Borough of Bromley, Olde English Restoration works throughout Greater London, Kent and surrounding areas, with substantial experience of Victorian and Edwardian properties in South and South East London. https://conserveconnect.com/services/olde-english-restoration-heritage-brickwork-lime-repointing 5e9f92a01c986bafcabbafd145520b13 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:06:41 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation Prelude Stone is a family-owned, independent company with over 35 years of experience, specializing in the restoration, conservation, and cleaning of both historic and contemporary buildings across London and the South-East of England. Their team of expert craftsmen, spanning two generations, works with materials such as stone, brick, stucco, and more, employing both traditional skills and the latest technology to preserve and enhance architectural heritage.The company's services encompass a wide range of restoration and conservation activities, including stone replacement, stucco repair, and brick tinting. They are adept at handling delicate and detailed challenges, such as window tracery and damaged statuary, ensuring that each project is executed with precision and respect for the original craftsmanship. Their expertise extends to both listed and modern buildings, reflecting a commitment to maintaining the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of diverse architectural styles.Prelude Stone's portfolio includes work on numerous heritage landmarks and significant sites, such as Lambeth Palace, the British Museum, the House of Commons, Polesden Lacey, Hampton Court, and Windsor Castle. Their longstanding collaborations with organizations like the National Trust and English Heritage underscore their reputation as leading stone restorers, trusted to manage and execute conservation projects of national importance.In addition to restoration and conservation, Prelude Stone offers cleaning services for stone and brick surfaces, utilizing industry-approved and accredited procedures. They prioritize the use of biodegradable and environmentally friendly chemicals, ensuring that their cleaning methods are safe for both the building materials and the surrounding environment. This approach reflects their dedication to sustainable practices within the construction and restoration industry.As they celebrate over four decades in business, Prelude Stone remains committed to delivering high-quality services, cultivating strong client relationships, and making a positive impact in the industry. Their ethos emphasizes care, craftsmanship, professionalism, and compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. Looking forward, they continue to embrace opportunities that allow them to restore the past, preserve the present, and build the future. https://conserveconnect.com/services/prelude-stone fccb60fb512d13df5083790d64c4d5dd Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:37:29 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation S.J. Pointer is a family-run brick restoration specialist with more than 20 years' experience restoring period and traditional properties across London.The company specialises in traditional lime mortar repointing, brick cleaning, brick paint removal and the repair and replacement of damaged historic brickwork. Work is undertaken using methods and materials selected to respect the character, breathability and long-term performance of older masonry.Services include the careful removal of deteriorated or inappropriate mortar, lime mortar repointing, mortar colour and texture matching, brick cleaning, paint and pebbledash removal, replacement of damaged bricks, brick arch repairs and wider façade restoration.S.J. Pointer works with a range of traditional pointing finishes, including flush, weather-struck, tuck, ribbon-cut, penny-roll and double-struck pointing. Particular attention is given to careful preparation and avoiding unnecessary damage to historic brickwork.The company undertakes projects throughout Greater London and has completed restoration work on period properties in areas including Balham, Barnes, Brixton, Dulwich, Herne Hill, Southfields, Streatham and Tooting.S.J. Pointer has a main office in Sidcup and a local South London office in SW11. https://conserveconnect.com/services/s-j-pointer-brick-restoration-lime-mortar-repointing 9b698eb3105bd82528f23d0c92dedfc0 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:31:39 +0000 Brick Restoration & Conservation Stone & Lime Co Ltd, based in Kirkcaldy, Fife, is a specialist stonemasonry company dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and repair of historic and traditional buildings. Founded by expert stonemason Craig Westwater and specialist limeworker Graeme Frew, the company combines extensive knowledge and craftsmanship to ensure the preservation of architectural heritage in Fife, Stirling, Perth, and surrounding areas.The company's mission emphasizes quality, value, and commitment to both clients and staff. They prioritize delivering high-quality workmanship, fostering strong relationships, and ensuring effective communication throughout each project. By offering tailored solutions that promote the long-term health of buildings, Stone & Lime Co Ltd provides value through appropriate restoration techniques and materials. Additionally, they invest in their workforce by encouraging core values, supporting self-development, and maintaining a safe working environment.Stone & Lime Co Ltd offers a comprehensive range of services, including lime pointing, lime harling and rendering, stone replacement, stone repairs, chimney repairs, and traditional sand mastic applications. Their expertise in using traditional materials like natural stone and lime mortars ensures that repairs are sympathetic to the original construction methods of historic buildings. This approach maintains the structural integrity and aesthetic authenticity of the properties they work on.The company is committed to health and safety, continually investing time and resources to ensure all staff are adequately trained to maintain a safe working environment. This dedication to safety reflects their broader commitment to quality and professionalism in all aspects of their work. https://conserveconnect.com/services/stone-lime-co-ltd 142949df56ea8ae0be8b5306971900a4 Sun, 29 Dec 2024 15:01:31 +0000 Traditional Builders Stonehealth Ltd, established in the 1980s by Brian Crowe, is a UK-based company specializing in products and consultancy for sensitive stonework restoration and conservation. Their mission is to ethically supply reliable systems and products for the conservation and restoration of buildings, assisting and supporting specifiers and specialists in preparing specifications, conducting tests and trials, and maintaining a list of responsible contractors trained in the proper use of their systems and products.The company offers a range of innovative stone cleaning systems, including the DOFF and TORC systems. The DOFF system utilizes superheated water to gently remove flexible paints, graffiti, algae, moss, and other contaminants without causing harm to the substrate. The TORC system employs a gentle swirling vortex to effectively remove carbon sulphation, brittle paints, limescale, and more. These systems have been used on numerous notable buildings in the UK and overseas, contributing to the preservation of architectural heritage.In addition to their cleaning systems, Stonehealth provides a variety of stone cleaning and repair products, including 'safe to use' chemicals and poultices. They also offer consultancy services, supporting architects, surveyors, conservation officers, and other specifiers with trials, testing, feasibility studies, and CPD (Continuing Professional Development). Their expertise is regularly sought for stone restoration, masonry cleaning, and conservation projects across the UK and internationally.To ensure the proper use of their systems and products, Stonehealth maintains a list of approved contractors, known as the "Stonehealth Rosette." These contractors have received training from Stonehealth and use genuine, well-maintained systems, ensuring that work is carried out responsibly and to a high standard. This commitment to training and quality assurance underscores Stonehealth's dedication to preserving built heritage through ethical and effective restoration practices.Stonehealth's impact extends globally, with their systems and products utilized in countries such as Australia, Canada, the US, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, and throughout the Middle East. Their dedication to innovation, quality, and ethical practices has established them as leaders in the field of stonework restoration and conservation, contributing significantly to the preservation of historic structures worldwide. https://conserveconnect.com/services/stonehealth-ltd 66368270ffd51418ec58bd793f2d9b1b Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:01:08 +0000 Masonry & Stone Cleaning Vesta Construction Group Ltd, established in 1996 and based in London, UK, specializes in the restoration of external building façades and comprehensive refurbishment projects. Operating as a main contractor, Vesta collaborates with architects, building surveyors, and managing agents to deliver both internal and external refurbishments across various sectors. Their mission emphasizes client satisfaction over profit margins, aiming to build and maintain strong working relationships that facilitate seamless project execution.The company's services encompass a wide range of construction activities, including external refurbishments, internal refurbishments, masonry cleaning and restoration, and consultancy. Vesta's in-house operatives are skilled in stone restoration, façade cleaning (utilizing DOFF, TORC, and other specialist cleaning methods), decorating, and sash window restoration. They also coordinate with trusted subcontractors for scaffolding, metalworks, mechanical and electrical services, and specialist roofing systems, ensuring a comprehensive approach to each project.Vesta's management team comprises professionals with extensive experience and qualifications, including members of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) and a RIBA Chartered Architect. This blend of expertise enables the company to provide sound advice, competitive tenders, and impressive workmanship. Their commitment to quality is evident in their portfolio, which includes projects such as the refurbishment of Long Acre in Covent Garden and 24 Savile Row, demonstrating their capability to handle contracts up to the value of £3 million.Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is integral to Vesta's operations. The company engages in charity work, sets targets for organizing charity events, and provides paid leave for employees offering volunteer services. Vesta ensures ethical pay by exceeding market salary rates and offering discretionary bonuses, fostering a motivated workforce. Environmentally, they promote waste minimization, recycling, and energy efficiency both in their office and on-site, actively engaging with sustainably conscious subcontractors to achieve their environmental targets.Over the years, Vesta Construction Group Ltd has built a reputation for delivering high-quality restoration and refurbishment services. Their client-centric approach, combined with a commitment to ethical practices and environmental sustainability, underscores their dedication to excellence in the construction industry. By focusing on client satisfaction and maintaining strong professional relationships, Vesta continues to be a trusted partner for a diverse range of construction projects across the UK. https://conserveconnect.com/services/vesta-construction-group-ltd eed5af6add95a9a6f1252739b1ad8c24 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 18:07:19 +0000 Masonry & Stone Cleaning