A selection of information and articles that we have written or contributed to will be posted here.
SPAB Briefing on the use of lime
Some of our notable projects are listed below:
Government Conference Centre, Ottawa, Canada, 2015 Designated Government building
- Reinforcement of coffer plastered ceilings.
River Nar Bone Mill, Norfolk, 2015
- £100,000.00 of lottery funding secured to conserve the historic bone mill; the first successful application for a structure in private ownership. Project consultant, conservation plan and method statement.
Narborough Hall, Norfolk, 2014 Grade II*
- On-site training: wall and ceiling lime lath plastering
Hermit’s House, Bawburgh, 2014 Scheduled Ancient Monument
- Project manager for masonry and roof repairs
Rose Cottage, Suffolk, 2014 Grade II*
- Full analysis of remaining historic fabric, recording and Council support achieved for an innovative alteration scheme to a fire damaged listed building, requiring structural and moisture management controls.
The George Hotel, Suffolk, 2014 Grade II*
- Fire damage assessment, significance recording, clearance management reporting and feasibility
Thetford Warren Lodge 2012-2014 Scheduled Ancient Monument
- Masonry repairs, consultant and materials specification
Bramble House, Worcester, 2013 Grade II
- Straw bale construction expert witness and materials analysis of straw bale, lime render, detailing and paint coverings.
West Acre Priory, 2013 Grade I
- Project manager Masonry repairs
High House West Acre, 2013 Grade I
- Expert witness and consultant for Failure of lime plaster walls and ceilings
Sir Peter Scott Light House, 2013 Grade II*
- Consultant and specification for re-rendering and painting using Roman Cement, including follow up testing and recording.
Pentney Priory, Norfolk, 2012 Grade I
- Consultant for stone masonry repairs
Leeds Castle, Kent, 2012 Grade I
- Specification and supervision of lime lath plaster ceiling repairs
Knebworth Hall 2012 Grade II*
- Consultant and on-site training Re-rendering using Roman Cement
Wetheringsett Post Office (England’s oldest thatched Post Office), 2009-2012 Grade II
- Project feasibility for adaptation, recording, specification of works and project manager
Wetheringsett Parish Church 2011 Grade I
- Project managing masonry repairs
Wetheringsett Manor, Suffolk, 2011 Grade II
- On-site training and specification of works for wall, ceiling and roof repairs
Southwold water pump, Suffolk, 2010 Grade II
- Workshop restoration project manager
Southwold Water Tower, 2010 Grade II
- Mortar analysis and specification service
Wolverston Hall Kitchen Gardens, Suffolk, 2009 Grade II*
- Consultant, conduction of short and long term conservation plan and analysis, feasibility study and QS Specification of works.
Thorndon Hall Model Farm, Essex, 2008 Grade II
- Consultancy, feasibility, planning and design
Knodishall model Farm, Suffolk, 2007 Grade II
- Conservation plan, on-site training and consultant
Grand Cayman Islands 2004
- Cunningham Lindsey surveying losses to Historic buildings following hurricane Ivan
Sandcroft Manor, Suffolk, 2004 Grade II
- Project manager for conservation of inglenook fireplace
Norwich Cathedral, Norfolk, 2003 Grade I
- Analysis of materials and their manufacture, design and installation of an extension to the bishops palace
Saint Cedd’s Cathedral Essex (England’s oldest Cathedral) Grade I
- Ecumenical commission from the bishops of Chelmsford and Brentwood. Design and on site production of an early crucifix.