Historic Building Restoration & Heritage Conservation

Expert Listed Building Repairs & Heritage Preservation

Comprehensive conservation works to preserve and protect historic properties. We’re experts in all aspects of building conservation, developing tailored programmes that revive buildings and respect our built heritage.

With 30+ years’ experience – and a combined 500+ years’ experience from our team of time-served tradespeople – we understand the unique challenges of restoring and maintaining 100+-year-old properties.

Working with stone facades, lead or cast-iron features, traditional roofing, and structural timber and masonry, we’ve brought hundreds of exceptional buildings back to their best.

Our project plans carefully balance preserving original materials and features and integrating modern solutions that enhance building performance and durability.

Service Features:

Complete Heritage Building Conservation & Planning Support Services

We take projects from initial condition surveys and heritage impact assessments through to complete restorations. All our conservations works meet modern building standards without compromising the unique characteristics and aesthetic value of heritage buildings.

We support building custodians and property managers to navigate any planning or conservation requirements, working closely with local authorities or other bodies.

Protecting and preserving the architectural significance and features of historic properties is always our primary aim, and we use new, sustainable solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into works.

Complete Heritage Building Conservation & Planning Support Services

We take projects from initial condition surveys and heritage impact assessments through to complete restorations. All our conservations work meet modern building standards without compromising the unique characteristics and aesthetic value of heritage buildings.

We support building custodians and property managers to navigate any planning or conservation requirements, working closely with local authorities or other bodies.

Working with trusted suppliers from quarries and foundries across Scotland and England, we source the very best traditional materials.

Specialising in:

Facades

Offering stonemasonry, stonework repairs, facade cleaning, and repointing with traditional mortars

Roofing

Delivering slate and tile roofing services, and lead and cast–iron work.

Structural Repairs

Offering rot work and timber restoration, lintel and mullion repairs.

Our Approach

We take time to understand each project, considering a building’s day-to-day usage and residents or users, the stressors the structure is subject to, and wider project parameters.

We develop tailored building conservation plans, delivering all aspects of specialist restoration works and choosing the most appropriate methods and materials.

We deliver works to specification, on time and on budget every time. By combining traditional craftmanship with modern project management processes we plan and execute works efficiently.

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Why choose EBS

Craftmanship – – We’re highly skilled tradesmen, taking pride in our projects and delivering works to the highest quality - it’s a privilege to work on exceptional buildings.
Dependability – We’re dependable and detail-oriented, combining traditional craftmanship with modern project management
Compliance – We understand both the importance and constraints of regulations or legal protections, ensuring all our works comply with the relevant regulations and conservation guidelines.
Sustainability – We work to preserve original materials and protect historic buildings. By delivering or enabling essential works and seamlessly integrating modern, sustainable solutions we extend their lifespans.
Restoration specialists – We deliver all aspects of building conservation works, structural repairs and maintenance, including stonemasonry, lead and cast iron work, slate roofing, and façade cleaning.