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Dec 2019
St Meddans Church, TroonContract Value: £340,000.00 Duration: 32 weeks Project Background: St Meddans Church was built 1888-89 and was designed by the Glasgow Architect John Bennie Wilson. It is a Gothic nave-and-aisles church with an octagonal tower and spire. It contains mostly snecked, squared and bullfaced red sandstone which is believed to originate from Ballochmyle....
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Aug 2019
Glasgow University Bell TowerIn 2015 Conservation Masonry Ltd were commissioned directly by the University of Glasgow to carry out extensive repairs on the A-listed Bell Tower within the Gilmorehill Campus at Glasgow University. Built in 1887 the 278ft tower completed the Main Building of Glasgow University that was constructed after the institution moved from its...
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Mar 2018
Evangelical Church, GlasgowBuilt between the years of 1878 and 1880 this Italianate styled church is an impressive and imposing structure situated in Cathedral Square in Glasgow. In 2016 Conservation Masonry were employed both to undertake remedial stone repair works to the existing facade and gable and to undertake structural repairs and re-decoration works to the...
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Mar 2018
Panmure House, EdinburghAs the last surviving home of famous Scottish economist Adam Smith Conservation Masonry are proud to have been part of the construction team that have helped convert the Panmure House structure into a home for social and economic debate and the latest academic thinking in the heart of Edinburgh. The works including the...
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Mar 2018
SCULPTORS YARDOften within the many contracts Conservation Masonry undertake there is a requirement for moulded or sculpted stone to be cut, either as a repair to an existing structure or as a bespoke new structure or piece. Rather than outsourcing such skills we, as a company, employ exceptionally skilled craftsmen who can template and create...
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Mar 2018
TRUMP TURNBERRY HOTELWith the purchase of the Turnberry Hotel by the Trump Organisation extensive refurbishment and restoration works were commissioned by the new owners which included extensive stone repairs and renovation works to both the front and rear entrances. In conjunction with Peter Drummond Architects we undertook those repairs which included the carving of 4...
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Mar 2018
St Mary's Cathedral, CaltonSaint Mary’s is a Catholic church in Calton, Glasgow, Scotland. It is the second oldest church in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and acted as the Pro-Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow from 14th August 2009 to April 2011, during the restoration of St Andrew’s Cathedral which Conservation Masonry carried out...
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Feb 2018
Glasgow Royal InfirmaryBetween 2012 and 2014 Conservation Masonry Limited were involved in a £3million pound overhaul of the external stonework to the Victorian Royal Infirmary Hospital in the edge of the city centre, acting as Main Contractor Conservation Masonry with great care executed the extensive overhaul to each elevation including high level ornate balustrade balconies,...
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Feb 2018
MacFadzean Monument, ArdrossanBuilt in 1849 in memory to Alexander MacFadzean a local physician noted for his contribution to the town this structure can be seen rising above the skyline of Ardrossan from miles around. In 2017 Conservation Masonry were employed to undertake remedial stone repair work, pointing works and specialist DOFF cleaning works together with...
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Feb 2018
Kilwinning Abbey War MemorialLocated within the grounds of Kilwinning Abbey this cenotaph depicts the names of locals that lost their lives in the First World War. In 2016 Conservation Masonry were employed to undertake specialist cleaning and paint removal works via the DOFF Cleaning system, clean the existing plaques and undertake stone repairs and re-pointing...