Bowling for DisAstier

Bowling for DisAstier

Our good friends at Northern Construction Chemicals invited us to attend the Concrete Society’s 10 pin bowling event at Durham Bowling Alley last night. So, we duly sent along our top bowlers to compete as ringers for ‘NCC 3’. With Ranson leading the way, our crack...
An Award For Sir Charles

An Award For Sir Charles

South Tyneside has revealed the winners of their 2008 Good Design Awards and we’re delighted to announce that the project to remove, restore and relocate the statue of Sir Charles Mark Palmer has won an award for Building Conservation. To accomodate works for the new...
Masonry Ruins Training

Masonry Ruins Training

Finding specialist conservation training up here in the North can sometimes be difficult – so much so that we have to send our people as far away as West Dean College in Sussex for what we consider to be essential training. Five of our team recently attended West Dean...
Gravestones Restored

Gravestones Restored

We strive to be a good and considerate neighbour, recognising our responsibility to work closely with the communities in which we operate. In Seaham, the home of our registered office, we have recently finished one week of pro bono work in the town’s local cemetery....
Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap

As part of the ongoing maintenance work to bridges and structures on the A69 trunk road, St Astier were engaged to carry out specialist remedial works. The works to Haltwhistle viaduct required the use of an underbridge unit to gain access to the underside of the...