Conservation of important historic, architectural buildings and monuments requires careful consultation, analysis and matching of samples prior to the commencement of the work, to ensure the correct philosophy and methodology is put in place. Stonewest are enviably placed to provide the required skills able to undertake the precise detailed close hand work necessary to maintain the long term sustainability of traditional building materials.
As a key discipline within our portfolio, Stonewest have a number of Managers who hold formal qualifications in Conservation practice and the use of architectural materials in conservation. The company also run an ongoing programme of in-house CPD and lectures in the area of conservation and previous lectures have drawn on the experience, skills and resource of our sister Company, St Blaise Ltd, who continue to provide seminars, training and practical based workshops in Conservation techniques to Stonewest staff and operatives.