https://conserveconnect.com/services/search?format=rss&page=38 ConserveConnect en Yeoman Rainguard, a division of Harrison Thompson & Co. Ltd., has been a leading provider of high-quality rainwater systems in the UK for over 30 years. Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, the company is dedicated to delivering exceptional workmanship and attention to detail, offering a comprehensive range of products designed to meet the diverse needs of both traditional and contemporary buildings.The company's product portfolio includes guttering, downpipes, hoppers, and accessories crafted from materials such as aluminium, cast iron, copper, and GRP (glass-reinforced plastic). This variety allows Yeoman Rainguard to provide tailored solutions that align with clients' specifications and budgets, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and functional performance.Yeoman Rainguard's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has established its reputation as a trusted supplier in the construction industry. Their products have been utilized in a wide array of projects, ranging from listed buildings and churches to new-build private houses and commercial developments. The company's emphasis on delivering a friendly, helpful, and personal service underscores their dedication to meeting and exceeding client expectations.In addition to supplying rainwater systems, Yeoman Rainguard offers comprehensive support services, including design flexibility, product specification recommendations, and full surveys for existing projects or refurbishments. Their expertise is readily available to assist clients from the initial concept through to project completion, ensuring that each installation is executed to the highest standards. https://conserveconnect.com/services/yeoman-rainguard f73b76ce8949fe29bf2a537cfa420e8f Wed, 01 Jan 2025 22:23:53 +0000 Drainage & Plumbing York Victorian Tilers is a specialist heritage tiling practice based in York, providing conservation, restoration and reproduction of historic tiled floors and walls throughout the UK.Founded by heritage tiling specialist Mark Taylor, the practice has more than 20 years' trading experience and over 30 years' experience in heritage construction and tiling. Its craftsmen work with traditional materials and techniques and have undertaken projects in private houses, stately homes, churches and Grade I and Grade II listed buildings.Victorian and encaustic tile conservationYork Victorian Tilers specialises in the conservation and restoration of Victorian, encaustic, geometric, Minton and other historic ceramic floors. Existing floors are surveyed to identify loose, cracked or damaged tiles, defects in the underlying substrate and areas requiring conservation or replacement.The aim is to retain historic material wherever practicable. Where tiles are beyond repair, appropriate replacements can be sourced or specially reproduced to match surviving originals.Traditional lime-based floor repairsHistoric tiled floors may require repairs to their supporting construction as well as the tiles themselves. The practice has experience working with traditional lime mortar screeds and breathable fixing and grouting materials appropriate to historic buildings.Reproduction Victorian floorsNew floors can be designed and installed using traditional geometric layouts, borders and decorative encaustic tiles. Designs may reproduce established Victorian patterns or be developed specifically for an individual property.Floors can be installed over timber, concrete or lime substrates using preparation methods appropriate to the building and floor construction.Surveying and designServices include site surveys, assessment of structural movement and tile defects, floor design, substrate preparation, tile laying and conservation advice.Major heritage projectsYork Victorian Tilers undertook the conservation and repair of the encaustic tiled floor in the Chapter House at York Minster, becoming the first tilers to work there for nearly two centuries. The project involved inspection and recording, removal of damaged tiles, repair of the lime mortar substrate and the production of replica encaustic tiles based on historic originals.The practice has also undertaken recent repairs to the historic Minton tiled floor at St George's Hall, Liverpool, using traditional methods and lime mortar.York Victorian Tilers works with homeowners, architects, conservation professionals, churches and heritage organisations on projects throughout the UK.Contact the practice for historic tiled-floor surveys, conservation and repair, replacement encaustic tiles or the design and installation of a traditional Victorian-style floor. https://conserveconnect.com/services/york-victorian-tilers 68264bdb65b97eeae6788aa3348e553c Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:35:08 +0000 Stone & Tile Flooring