External Lime Mortar Pointing Mullion

This project saw Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd introduce a Natural Breathable Lime mortar pointing application to this end of terrace property in Mullion. 

This historic property, like many others in Cornwall, had been subjected to a non-breathable cement render and numerous coats of non-breathable masonry paint.

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

If you require our Lime Pointing services, please  Contact Us.

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Lathe and Plaster Repairs Cornwall

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd have been engaged in ongoing works to this superb Grade II* Listed Manor in Cornwall.

Our works, so far, have seen us undertake the Restoration of an Internal Bathroom. We removed the failed existing laths and replaced them with Riven Oak laths. Following the removal of the existing Lime plaster, we introduced new Lime Plaster and Lime Pointing applications, in Cornwall.

After the appropriate curing time, a 3 stage Beecks Mineral Paint System was introduced to aid in the preservation of this restoration project

Please Contact Us if you would like to discuss your Building Restoration project in Cornwall.

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Cornwall Lime Builders

This granite constructed 19th Century converted Chapel was suffering from internal damp. 

To limit the damp within this property, Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake Lime re-pointing works. 

Our works commenced with removing the existing cement-based pointing applications, followed by introducing a Lime mortar pointing application.

The growth and successfulness of our Company, along with our Client’s Testimonials, are important to the whole team.  To see what our Client’s say about our work, have a look at the Testimonial Page on our Website.

If you have a property that would benefit from breathable Lime Applications, please Contact Us.

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Structural Building Repairs Cornwall

Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to undertake Structural Repairs to this mid-19th Century house in Mevagissey, Cornwall.

Having received specifications from a qualified structural engineer, we used a stabilisation system that included:

• Lateral Restraint Ties
• Helifix Helibar
• Cem Ties

Following the Structural Repair to this old historic building in Cornwall, we then set about bringing breathability back into the building.  After removing the external cementitious applications from the stonework, we re-pointed the property using a Natural Lime/sand mortar.

If you would like to discuss your Structural Repair or Lime Pointing project, please Contact Us.

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Listed Boundary Wall Cornwall

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Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged to restore a Grade II Listed Boundary wall in Truro. 

The existing wall head protection comprised of a cement ‘capping’, which was in a poor condition, so after stabilizing the failed/failing stonework the Team constructed a treated timber wall coping framework to secure to the wall head.

This was then covered with roofing felt and a batten, to which Natural Slate was secured.  A Lime mortar was then used to bed the ridge tiles on.

A Lime Bag-Rub was introduced to the Boundary Wall to enhance the stabilization and appearance of the stonework.

If you require Masonry Services or a Lime Bag Rub in Cornwall please Contact Us

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Mineral Paint Grampound

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Previous Clients asked us to return to paint the Lime Render Works we carried out on their Grade II Listed property.

We applied a Mineral Paint System to the Lime render to ensure continued breathability of the building.

If you require Mineral Paint Applications in Cornwall, please Contact Us

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Lime Pointing North Truro

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The Team were asked to rectify some external Pointing Works on this Gothic Style detached property, situated in the Truro Conservation Area.

After removing the existing pointing application, we repointed all the exposed joints with a Natural Lime/sand mortar.

If you require Lime Pointing in Truro, please Contact Us.

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Lime Pointing St Austell

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This delightful farmhouse on the outskirts of St Austell was pointed with cement, and we were engaged to help the building breathe again and limit the amount of moisture within the walls.

After removing the cement pointing by hand, we cleaned the stonework and re-pointed using a natural Lime/sand mortar.

Please Contact Us if you require our Lime Pointing services in St Austell.

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Lime Pointing Cardinham Bodmin

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Leslie Cornell Building Restoration were engaged to re-point the chimneys and the walls on 3 elevations on this detached property in Cardinham, Bodmin.

We removed the existing cementitious pointing application, by hand, and re-pointed using a Natural Lime/sand mortar.

Please Contact Us if you require our Lime Pointing services in Bodmin.

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Window Restoration Cornwall

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Leslie Cornell Building Restoration Ltd were engaged in the restoration works of this Historic Grade II Listed Farmhouse in Cornwall.

Our works began with producing a Heritage Assessment, Architectural Drawings and Plans and the application for Listed Building Consent.

With the granting of Listed Building Consent, the Team began the restoration works by removing the cementitious and failed Lime pointing, before introducing a new natural Lime/sand mortar.

Our window restoration scope of works was to restore the windows to function and decorate. These works included window repairs, replacement of joinery items, glazing and paint applications.

Another aspect of this project was re-decoration of existing and installation of new Cast Iron rainwater goods.

If you require Window Restoration in Cornwall or Lime Pointing services in Cornwall please Contact Us.

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