Professional Damage Restoration Services in Sunderland

This was quite a interesting job recently completed in my home town.nnPreviously blocked up for many years this disused cellar was in need of some tlc.nnThe customers wanted to show some of the original details around the inglenook.nnThe job details were to chemically remove the build up of carbon and staining in the stone. Adding a skin of brickwork to the left leg of the fireplace, and the removal of cast iron fireplace, rebuilding of the inglenook as well as a full Rake out and repoint using natural lime mortar to the adjourning stone walls followed by lime plastering with a lime putty top coat mix all to promote maximum breathability and flexibility, a thing which is often forgotten about in modern day building techniques.nnCement is not the answer when it comes to old listed building but sadly is often used causing a whole manner of issues further down the line.nnMerry Christmas all, looking forward to future projects in the new year. X...