Cornice Cleaning and Restoration Project in Grove Lane Camberwell. These cornices are circa 1810. This was a Grade II Listed Star Property that we are qualified to work upon. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]
Photos and Testimonial See below a great gallery of a plaster cornice restoration job. These cornices date back to circa 1860. With our careful work they look like new. Here is a testimonial from the client We had many cornices dating from 1860 that had been painted completely flat over the intervening years. Jason skilfully restored them to their original glory. I was amazed at the detail that came through.
Cornice Cleaning and Cornice Restoration as reported about in the Independant Newspaper
We offer Cornice Restoration we will make a template of the existing patterns and take then away for replication; the new cornices pieces are made in the traditional methods with traditional materials.
Displayed on this page are a number of images showing the cornices before cleaning and after cleaning.
We also have some images of the during process.
Here is a video of what we offer. It is fairly short and just gives you a flavor of what we can achieve. On the site we have lots of images so please take a look at some of these. We have been making your rooms look amazing since 1985 and have seen hundreds of different cornices and have solved lots of problems for our customers over the years read more….
Charles Dickens Museum Cornice Restoration Project The curator of the charles dickens museum contacted us to undertake the stripping and restoring of the hallway cornice. Below is a testimonial from the curator. Dr Florian Schweizer Curator “Following a thorough tender and selection process, Jason Jewell was appointed to clean and restore the cornice in the entrance area and hallway of the Charles Dickens Museum in Bloomsbury , a Grade 1-listed
I am a specialist in Cornice Cleaning, Cornice Repair and Cornice Restoration I have been working with these wonderful mouldings for many years.
I started my cornice apprenticeship in 1984 with E G MILLAR PLASTERING LTD.
It was Mr Millar who first started to clean cornice’s with steam in early 1983, the very first cornice to be cleaned was in Highgate North London, which had great results, so Mr Millar went about promoting cornice cleaning and restoring cornice’s in and around London. read more….
In May of last year, I was appointed to undertake the cleaning and restoring of the cornice’s at 42 leinster gardens.
The main contractor had already approached one cornice firm to come in to the property to do a test on the cornice using paint stripper, although they had removed all the paint and the distemper, the chemical paint stripper had caused irreversible damage to the cornice, leaving the surface pitted. read more…
We use STEAM ONLY and never use any chemicals. We have been doing so since 1985.
Over the years we have seen time and time again the damage that chemical cleaning can do to fragile cornices that are hundreds of years old, these have to be treated very carefully. read more….
