Case Studies
St Paul's Cathedral
Stone Technical Service is one of very few companies approved to work on the iconic St Paul's Cathedral as an officially-appointed contractor responsible for all structural and high level maintenance repairs and lightning conductor installation.Stone Technical Services’ specialist heritage engineers carry out a range of conservation works to ensure that St Paul’s Cathedral remains one of the most treasured and visited attractions in the UK.
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Chiswick House
Chiswick House dates back to the 1700s and is a rare example of a neo-Palladian villa set in stunning historic gardens.A popular visitor attraction, Chiswick House last year underwent a multi-million pound preservation programme to restore its gardens. The upkeep of this historic attraction is of utmost importance.
Stone Technical Services has completed a major restoration and conservation project at Chiswick House, working with English Heritage, to restore the boundary wall and public gates.
Stone’s specialist restoration team removed any loose debris before carefully dismantling the old wall and then re-building and re-pointing it using a combination of the existing and also new materials.
Our ironmongery experts replaced the pedestrian gates using traditional methods and reinstated the gate leaf and decorative ironmongery in keeping with the original gates.
Royal Courts of Justice - The Strand
Stone technical services are the term maintenance contractors who work in conjunction with Sykes & Son to carry out all high level conservation and restoration projects including lead, steel & wrought iron work, masonry repairs and general lightning protection services. We are proud to be associated with Sykes & Son limited, as well as consulting engineers EC Harris and attending architects Purcell Miller Tritton.Saint Pauls Cathedral, London
Stone Technical Services has been working in partnership with English Heritage to carry out a refurbishment of the balustrades at St Paul’s Cathedral to prevent further damage from weather and pollution. Stone is also renewing the cathedral’s lightning protection system. Stone is also the appointed contractor to carry out lightning protection works on St Paul’s Cathedral. Managing director, Dave Stone said: “Launching the business in London and the South East has been a phenomenal success for Stone as we have had the privilege of working on some of the most historic and valued buildings in the world. These recent new contracts are helping us to grow further and continually reinvest in our Darlington-based headquarters as well as plan for further growth at other locations around the country.”Lambeth Palace
Stone is King of the castle and gets an appointment at the Palace Darlington high-level specialist maintenance company, Stone Technical Services, has secured two prestigious new contracts to complete vital preservation works on Lambeth Palace in London and Lincoln Castle, Lincoln. Stone won the new contracts, worth in the region of £70,000, thanks to its reputation for completing sympathetic restoration and masonry refurbishment projects on churches and historic buildings across the UK. At Lambeth Palace, which dates back to the 13th Century and is the residence of the Archbishop of...Read More
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle, which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument protected by English Heritage, was built in 1068 by William the Conqueror and still retains many of its original features. The castle is home to one of only four surviving originals of the Magna Carta. Stone Technical Services Limited is carrying out Defrassing and essential conservation works for Mouchel PLC.Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is on of the most visited places in the world and is part of the Westminster World Heritage Site. The Chapter House was originally home to the King’s Great Council, which later became Parliament. Stone technical Services Limited is carryiing out lead replacements panel works to the Chapter house, and lightning Protection works.
