Northumberland House is a commercial building containing both shops and offices in the centre of Newcastle. Our works comprised of the external concrete repairs and the application of an anti-carbonation coating to the exposed aggregate cladding panels. We had...
St Astier was approached by East Durham Homes via Keepmoat to address defective concrete door canopies located on various properties at Henry Street, Seaham. The double canopies are located above the front doors which are used as the main access and egress into the...
In 1857, after completing the construction of the Durham railway, William Lloyd Wharton opened Wharton Park on the land to its north. Wharton was the Director of the North Eastern Railway and built a mock castle, later known as the Battery when a Crimean War...
Dampness in stone buildings is very common due to the use of cement mortars for repointing. Hard cement mortars also cause delamination to the stone. The only real solution to overcome both of these conditions is to remove the cement mortar and to repoint the stone...
The main cellar area of the Vineyard, 1-3 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne. As with most underground spaces the cellar had suffered from the effects of water ingress and as such was considered an unusable space. The fundamental aim of the project was to therefore...