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Services & Treatment : Protection & Remedial Treatment
STRUCTURAL REPAIRS & STABILISATION
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BRICK-TIE LIMITED
Unit 10, Lancaster Close, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds LS25 6NS
Tel 0800 591541
SPECIALIST STRUCTURAL REPAIRS
: A leading specialist in the structural
repair of masonry based in the North of England. 27 years experience
stabilising bulging walls and cracked structures using advanced and
traditional methods. Approved by Helifix and Cintec for the Helifix
range of wall ties and reinforcement, plus the Cintec anchoring system.
Works include York City Walls, Riber Castle and many listed and
period properties. Free advice and sympathetic solutions including lime
grouting of rubble walls, plastic stone repairs and stitching work.
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CHARTERBUILD LTD
7 Starboard View, South Woodham Ferrers,
Chelmsford CM3 5GR
Tel 01245 425050 Fax 01245 325443
Email
STRUCTURAL REPAIR AND STABILISATION
: Charterbuild is an experienced
specialist contractor using traditional and modern skills to restore
integrity and stability to historic buildings and structures, from
foundations upwards. The company has earned approved installer status
from Helifix and Cintec, and is an approved user of DOFF and JOS
cleaning systems. Charterbuild is experienced with lime-based pointing,
enabling the company to undertake complete repair and restoration if
required. Full details are available on the website. Almost any structural
or restoration work is undertaken. No-obligation advice is available by
telephone. See also: display entry on this page.
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CINTEC INTERNATIONAL LTD
11 Gold Tops, Newport, South Wales NP20 4PH
Tel 01633 246614 Fax 01633 246110
Email
STRUCTURAL CONSERVATION, REPAIR AND STABILISATION
: Cintec
International Ltd based in Newport, South Wales was formed in 1984
to take advantage of a newly patented anchoring and reinforcing system
of that name. The system is ideal in providing a discreet and effective
method of structural stabilisation and repair for a diverse range of
applications including churches, castles, houses, listed buildings and
ancient monuments and civil engineering. The Cintec system has been
specified by English Heritage, Cadw and Historic Scotland for use on
their own properties.
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PETER COX LTD
Aniseed Park, Broadway Business Park, Chadderton,
Manchester OL9 9XA
Tel 0800 789 500 Fax 0161 684 8305
Email
STRUCTURAL REPAIRS AND STABILISATION
: See also: profile entry in
Building Contractors, page 72.
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T R A C STRUCTURAL LIMITED
23 Belvoir Road, St Andrews, Bristol BS6 5DQ
Tel 0117 924 0224 Fax 0117 924 8574
Email
STRUCTURAL REPAIR AND STABILISATION
: Helifix approved installer
(masonry repair) and Rotafix recommended contractor (structural
timber repair); both systems have been used extensively on listed
buildings and historic structures.
STRUCTURAL TIMBER TESTING
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DEMAUS BUILDING DIAGNOSTICS LTD
Stagbatch Farm, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 9DA
Tel 01568 615662
Email
NON-DESTRUCTIVE TIMBER TESTING AND BUILDING DIAGNOSTICS
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Demaus Building Diagnostics specialises in the location and assessment
of fungal decay, insect attack and fire damage in structural timber using
non-destructive techniques. See also: profile entry in Non-destructive
Investigations, page 18.
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THE FLOYD CONSULTANCY
14 Church Street, Hagley, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY9 0NA
Tel 01562 885806 Mobile 07762 614364
Email
SCIENTIFIC ASSESSMENT OF HISTORIC TIMBER BUILDINGS AND THEIR
ENVIRONMENTS
: Building condition or defect is assessed through: site
investigation, analyses of materials/environments/bio-deterioration
organisms and archival research, known colloquially as damp, timber
decay and building fabric surveys. Structural assessment, strength
grading of timber, installation of environmental monitoring systems
and retrieval/analysis of data are also specialities. The principal is
Timothy Floyd MSc (Architectural Materials Science) MRICS and RICS
accredited expert witness. See website for further details.
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HUTTON + ROSTRON ENVIRONMENTAL
INVESTIGATIONS LIMITED
Netley House, Gomshall, Surrey GU5 9QA
Tel 01483 203221 Fax 01483 202911
Email
CONSULTANTS ON BUILDING FAILURES AND ENVIRONMENTS
: See also:
profile entry in Damp & Timber Decay, page 154, and Resurgam profile
entry in Heritage Consultants, page 41.
