Lime Pointing and Lime Rendering, South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake external sympathetic works to this beautiful Historic Farmhouse. 

Although not a Listed Building, this Historic Farmhouse in South West Devon is protected by a National Trust Restrictive Covenant. The covenant was put in place to promote the long-term care of this historic interest in a place of natural beauty.

The works we undertook started with providing Lime pointing sample panels for the approval of the right aggregate, colour and finish by the National Trust Covenants Officer.

Following the gained approval, our works saw us remove the existing claddings/applications and introduce a Natural Lime mortar pointing application to the exposed stonework and a Natural Lime Render to the high-level blockwork.

Please Contact Us if you have a Lime Pointing and Lime Rendering in Cornwall project you would like to discuss.

To read what our Clients thought about the work we carried out, please have a look at their Testimonial.

Historic Building Specialists Cornwall/South West Devon – National Trust Conservation Cornwall/South West Devon – Lime Mortar Pointing Cornwall/South West Devon.

Historic Chimney Repairs Cornwall

To prevent the ingress of water, this project saw Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd undertake essential Chimney Repairs to this picturesque historic cottage in Cornwall.

Our Chimney Repairs in Cornwall included replacement flaunching, replacement chimney pot and cowl, Lime repointing, Lime patch pointing and hole repairs to lead work and soakers.

If you would like to discuss your Chimney Repair project in Cornwall, please Contact Us.

Historic Chimney Repairs Cornwall – Flaunching Repairs Cornwall – Failed Chimney Pointing Cornwall

Lime Pointing and Lime Plastering Looe, Cornwall

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake various Lime applications to this 19th Century stone-built farmhouse.

Our external works saw us removing existing cementitious render applications and introducing Lime pointing applications, localised stone repairs, installation of new Green Oak lintels and chimney repairs, installation of facias and guttering.

Our internal works saw us removing the existing cement-based claddings and introducing a 3-coat Lime plaster application and removing decayed timber lintels and replacing with new.

If you have a Lime Pointing, Lime Plastering or Chimney Repairs project in Cornwall you would like to discuss, please Contact Us.

Lime Pointing and Lime Plastering Looe – Lime Builder Looe – Listed Buildings Contractor Looe

Lime Building Contractors Truro

This terraced property in Truro saw the team remove the existing cement-based applications and re-point using an appropriate Natural Lime/sand mortar. As Building Contractors in Cornwall, we provide a wide range of services.

If you have a re-pointing project that you would like to discuss, or require Lime Building Contractorsin Truro, please Contact Us.

Lime Building Contractor Truro – Lime Builder Truro – Building Contractor Truro

 

Lime Pointing and Lime Plastering West Cornwall

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake various Lime applications on this impressive Grade II Listed Cob and stone-built property outside Helston in Cornwall.

Our external works started with the removal of the existing cementitious/Lime renders to the high-level Cob, and cementitious jointing applications to the low-level stonework.  An appropriate 3-coat Lime renderapplication was introduced to the exposed Cob, and a Lime pointing application was introduced to the cleaned and exposed stonework on all elevations.  A Breathable Mineral Paint System was introduced to the new Lime render applications.

Internally, we undertook localised timber repairs and introduced new sawn oak lathes.

Please Contact Us if you require our Lime Building Services in West Cornwall.

Lime Specialists West Cornwall – Listed Building Restoration Specialists Cornwall – Stone Masonry Services Cornwall – Lime Pointing and Lime Plastering West Cornwall

 

 

Lime Pointing and Lime Plastering Bodmin

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake Internal Lime applications to this wonderful Grade II Listed Cob and Stone Cottage in Bodmin, Cornwall.

Following the removal of the existing plasters, we then introduced a 3-coat Lime plaster application and a Lime pointing application.

Please have a look at ourTestimonials to see what our Clients thought about the work we carried out.

If you have a Lime Plastering/Lime Pointing in Bodmin Cornwall project you would like to discuss, please Contact Us.

Lime Plastering Bodmin – Lime Specialists Bodmin – Listed Building Specialist Bodmin

 

Period Property Renovation Cornwall

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake a Period Property Renovation in Cornwall.

Following the removal of the cement-based applications, the team introduced a 3-coat Lime render and Lime pointing applications to all elevations and chimney.  A new cowl was installed in the chimney.

Our Lime render applications were then painted with a 4-stage Breathable Paint System.

If you require a Period Property Renovation in Cornwall, please Contact Us.

Lime Rendering Cornwall – Period Property Cornwall – Period Builders Cornwall

 

Lime Pointing Grade II Listed House

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake re-pointing works to this wonderful Grade II Listed farmhouse in Helston.

To prevent further deterioration of the friable stonework, we removed the existing cementitious pointing applications and re-pointed using an appropriate Natural Lime/sand mortar.  By using a Lime-based mortar, not only does this allow moisture in the walls to escape, it also provides the property with a natural aesthetic, highlighting the wonderful stone used in its construction.

Our Clients were very pleased with the work we carried out and to read what they thought, please have a look at their Testimonial.

If you have a re-pointing project you would like to discuss, please Contact Us.

Lime Pointing Grade II Listed House Cornwall – Grade II Listed Builders – Listed Building Specialists Cornwall

 

Lime Pointing Liskeard

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to bring breathability back to this stone-built 18^th Century end of terrace house in Liskeard.

To limit internal damp, our works began with the removal of the existing external non-breathable cement render applications.  As a result of these non-breathable applications low level damp could be seen on the internal walls.  This was followed with the introduction of a Lime pointingapplication to all of the exposed stonework.

To see what our Client thought about the works we carried out, please read their Testimonial.

If you have a Lime Pointing project in Liskeard you would like to discuss, please  Contact Us.

Lime Pointing Liskeard – Breathable Walls Cornwall – Damp Walls Liskeard

 

Lime Pointing Boundary Wall Wadebridge

This project saw Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd undertake essential repairs to a stone-built boundary wall in Wadebridge.

After removing the failed cement/Lime-based mortar applications and as much vegetation as possible (without damaging the stonework), we then introduced localised stone repairs and patch pointed the failed and missing mortar areas of the wall using a Natural Lime/sand mortar.

Please have a look at our Clients' Testimonial to see what they thought about the work we carried out.

If you require Lime Pointing in Wadebridge and would like to discuss your project, please  Contact Us.

Lime Pointing Wadebridge – Stone Wall Repairs Wadebridge – Lime Mortar Builder Wadebridge