Why Is Stone Conservation And Protection So Important?
Preserving and protecting our historic buildings and conserving our natural resources are essential in maintaining connections to our history and culture.
Preserving and protecting our historic buildings and conserving our natural resources are essential in maintaining connections to our history and culture.
Repointing is a skilled job that is often overlooked due to the convenience of using cement-based mortars and the prevalence of using pointing guns to apply mortar. Unfortunately, this has led to many instances of poorly done repointing jobs with cement dripping down walls and chimney stacks.…
There are many historic materials and mortars used in building restoration, but one of the most unusual is using the earth itself to bind buildings together.
Far from natural heritage brickwork, modern building materials have changed the face of construction, but is it worth the considerable environmental costs?
British heritage brickwork has an incredibly unique history linked to many countries that the UK has been close to over the centuries, but an uncertain future.
It is important Yorkshire’s historic buildings are regularly maintained by heritage builders so they can continue to offer key insight into the country’s past.
Given that Yorkshire has a most vibrant and diverse history with heritage brickwork, it is perhaps not surprising that not every building is universally loved.