Towards the end of last year, we were in Kippax to carry out cleaning and restoration works to the War Memorial. The memorial remembers those who gave their lives in the Great Wars (1914-1918 and 1939-1945) We used the DOFF steam cleaning system to clean the...
Recently we came across this very striking example of erosion, where the stonework had been completely worn away. As you can see in the photograph above, the hard cement pointing has remained, whilst the stonework has worn away. This erosion has been accelerated by...
We recently completed these masonry works in York, where we were carrying out stone replacement at The Queen’s Hotel. Masonry had become eroded/ damaged over time and was in need of replacement. Our skilled mason’s carefully cut out the defective stone...
Here’s a recent project carried out in the Headingley area of Leeds. This semi detatched property was chemically cleaned and neatly repointed with a lime mortar mix, really enhancing its facade. As you can see the chemical clean has really lifted the...
We work across Yorkshire, on many period properties. Here’s a recent project in Appleton Roebuck, near York. We were on site to repoint, with a lime mortar mix, all four elevations of this brick period home. Really transforming the facade. The chimneys...
A multi-million-pound redevelopment scheme has breathed new life into the Grade II listed Hyde Park Picture House in Leeds. Our team at BRC worked alongside the architects PagePark and the main contractor Triton Construction to conserve and restore the exterior...
