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T H E B U I L D I N G C O N S E R VAT I O N D I R E C T O R Y 2 0 1 7 111 METALWORK continued METAL, WOOD & GLASS 3.3 ◾ ◾ BARR & GROSVENOR LTD Jenner Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV2 2AE Tel 01902 352390 Fax 01902 871342 Email enquiry@bng-conservation.com www.bng-conservation.com ARCHITECTURAL CAST IRON : Barr & Grosvenor Ltd is one of the few remaining foundries with the skills, patience and ability to produce complex castings. The company can help stabilise, restore, recreate and provide new castings for all purposes, with guaranteed attention to detail. Barr & Grosvenor is involved at all stages in projects offering specification advice, project management, pattern-making, casting, machining, paint finishing and site fitting; all aspects of conservation work are undertaken, including cast iron, wrought iron, aluminium, brass, bronze and steel, with access to specialist blacksmithing. Group open days are available by appointment. ◾ ◾ BRONZEWORK Unit 15, Martlesham Creek Industrial Park, Sandy Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4SD Tel 01394 610060 Email info@bronzework.co.uk www.bronzework.co.uk STRUCTURAL AND DECORATIVE WORK IN BRONZE : Bronzework specialises in the fabrication and casting of bronze and associated alloys. Design, patternwork, machining, fabrication and finishing are all undertaken in house to clients’ specifications. Work includes handrails, stairs, furniture, door furniture, and bespoke pieces/artworks. Bronzework’s pieces combine strength, attractiveness and longevity and find their way into situations ranging from cathedrals to private homes. ◾ ◾ CALIBRE METALWORK LIMITED Hazel Knoll Farm, Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 6NW Tel 0161 427 4603 Mobile 07739 407714 Email mail@calibremetalwork.co.uk www.calibremetalwork.co.uk ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK : Calibre Metalwork delivers conservation and restoration works to the highest standard. The company also manufactures and fits bespoke, new-build installations where traditional craftsmanship is required, particularly suitable for listed buildings and conservation areas. A consultancy service assists project specifiers at an early stage with condition reports and budget pricing. The team prides itself on meeting deadlines and budgets. Enquiries are welcomed from local authorities, heritage organisations, main contractors and private clients. See also: display entry on this page. ◾ ◾ CAST IRON WELDING SERVICES LTD Samson Road, Hermitage Industrial Estate, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 3FP Tel 01530 811308 Email sales@castironwelding.co.uk www.castironwelding.co.uk METALWORK : Cast Iron Welding Services Ltd provides a full range of cast iron restoration work for the UK and overseas. The company has over three generations of gas fusion welding experience in all grades of cast iron. It restores castings and cast iron gates on listed buildings and heritage projects: steam locomotives, vintage cars, bridge restorations and chimney repairs are all within its scope of repair. The welding materials used have the same chemical analysis as the parent material and have been tested by independent test houses to confirm that the welds are stronger than the parent material. When completed the original profile of the casting is restored. Contact Harold Palmer. ◾ ◾ CASTAWAY CAST PRODUCTS & WOODWARE Brocklesby Station, Brocklesby Road, Ulceby, North Lincolnshire DN39 6ST Tel/Fax 01469 588995 Mobile 07808 951500 Email castawaycastproducts@btinternet.com CAST METAL PRODUCTS INCLUDING BESPOKE ITEMS : Supplying nationwide, Castaway undertakes any cast metalwork project using aluminium, bronze and gun metal, grey and nodular (SG) iron, carbon steels and stainless steels. Castings for historic buildings include gutter sections and other drainage ware, airbricks, wall retaining plates, brackets, gates and railings, signage, window frames and much more. Items can be made from drawings, photographs or from sight of originals - broken, corroded or intact. Items can be made from standard existing patterns or to your own designs in any quantities; from one upwards. In house pattern making facilities are available if required. Contact John Wade to discuss any requirements in detail. ◾ ◾ THE FINE IRON COMPANY Building 1, Gilfach Uchaf, Aberbran, nr Brecon, Powys LD3 9NL Tel 01874 636966 Email info@fineiron.co.uk www.fineiron.co.uk METALWORK : The Fine Iron Company is renowned as a specialist in the restoration and replication of architectural and ornamental wrought iron, cast iron and non-ferrous metals. A family run business established in 1998, The Fine Iron Company’s reputation and standards of excellence attract clients ranging from local authorities, conservation organisations, architects and private individuals. Fine Iron undertakes consultancy, full design, drawing, manufacture and installation, and specialises in both heritage and contemporary work, employing skilled traditional and modern blacksmithing techniques. Bespoke porches, verandas, canopies, stair balustrades, gates and railings are also designed and fabricated. When contacting companies listed here, please let them know that you found them through The Building Conservation Directory