Century Road E17
A striking example of how expert restoration can transform a tired façade into something truly remarkable.
Project
This period terraced property was in need of significant restoration to bring it back to life. With years of wear and tear, it had lost much of its original charm, blending into the street with a tired and dated appearance.
Our work on this property proves that period homes don’t have to look like their neighbours – when restored properly, they can stand out beautifully.
This project showcases how our master craftsmen can completely transform and enhance the character of a period home with careful attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.
Scope of Works
- Brick cleaning: Specialist antique brick cleaning to refresh the façade.
- Repointing: Removal of cement-based pointing and replacement with bespoke heritage lime mortar, finished with a neat flush joint.
- Brick repairs: Over 250 standard flat-faced brick repairs to restore structural integrity.
- Window sill replacement: Removal and replacement of defective first-floor window sills.
- Fracture repairs: Multiple Heli-Bar fracture repairs across the façade.
- Bay window restoration: Complete restoration of the ground-level bay window sub-sill.
- Plinth replacement: Removed the existing large plinth and installed a specialist 3-coat EML system with fibre mesh, stone finish top coat, and period air vents.
- Bay roof restoration: Removed and replaced bay roof tiles with natural slate, including new step flashings and bespoke lead roll ridge detail.
- Guttering upgrade: Installation of new composite cast iron-effect guttering, hoppers, and downpipes for the main and bay roofs.
- Painting works: Total repaint of existing window frames and stonework.
- New front door: Bespoke-made front door and frame to complement the restored façade.
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