Case Studies

From the Tower of London and Salisbury Cathedral to small village cottages, we have supplied our traditional building materials to projects large and small. From the cement removal from small cob cottages to the renovation and repainting of renowned city centre restaurants, you can read all about it here.

Cottage Render Repair - Black Plinth Paint

The lower courses of bricks on this section of wall were rendered and had been patched in various lime and cement mixes. The render was failing and coming away from the background in most areas and...

Shawford Station Project

The Victorian waiting room at Shawford Station had stood unused for 40 years. Following a £350,000 investment, it has been transformed and brought back to life as a community cafe and hub....

Homanton - Internal Lime Plaster

Work carried out in Homanton, by Nick Buxcey of Paint and Lime. Lime Stuff supplied: Coarse Stuff (haired), Medium Stuff, and Fine Stuff. The sitting room wall had blown and...

Chesil Rectory - Lime Render Repair

This landmark building in Winchester is a 600 year old grade II listed Medieval house. Lime Stuff supplied: Mapei Silancolor Paint in Devon Cream and Fine Stuff. The end...

Merryhill - Coloured Limewash

Lime Stuff supplied: Pure White Limewash, Raw Sienna Pigment, Medium Stuff and Pozzolan. The cottage was painted with limewash. The colour was achieved by mixing...

Redlynch - Cob Cottage Renovation

This cottage is in the village of Redlynch near Salisbury. Lime Stuff supplied: Blended Sand, Secil NHL2, Fine Stuff, Earthborn Claypaint (Marbles) and Medium Stuff (haired)....

Salisbury Cathedral - Lime Putty Plaster

Salisbury Cathedral recently completed the largest replastering work of any European cathedral cloisters in recent years. Lime Stuff were chosen to supply materials for the replastering of the...

Enford House - Chalk Blocks & Cob Repair

Work carried out in Enford, by Nick Buxcey of Paint and Lime. Lime Stuff supplied: Chalk Blocks, Cob Render Backing Coat, Cob Render Top Coat, Earthborn Silicate Paint...

Hall House - Cob Wall Repair

Heritage Projects from Bath were contracted to repair and re render this chalk cob garden wall. Lime Stuff supplied:- Cob Render Backing Coat, Cob Render Top Coat,...

Clarimont - Gable End Repair

Lime Stuff supplied: Thermafleece Ultrawool, Blended Sand, Secil NHL2 and Earthborn Silicate Paint (White). Over the years the timber framed gable end of this cottage had been...

Haxton Cottage

Brian Franklin is a conservation builder who specialises in the repair of cobb walls, brick, flint and stone. www.brianfranklin.co.uk Lime Stuff supplied: Secil NHL2, Wareham Washed...

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