Specialists near Derby

Carpenter

Heritage Joinery Solutions Ltd, established in 2017, brings over two decades of experience to period home renovation as expert Manchester joiners. Specializing in traditional joinery, they focus on preserving the original charm and character of older homes. Their philosophy centers on restoring original wooden windows to their former glory, ensuring they last for another century, rather than opting for replacement. They replicate any style of window to an exceptional standard. They offer a wide range of services, including sash window restoration, timber window and door replacement, and spray painting for a flawless finish. Heritage Joinery Solutions is FENSA registered, a proud member of TRUSTMARK, and offers IBG's. Based in Manchester, they serve residential and commercial customers across Yorkshire and the North West of England, working alongside local councils, conservation officers, and English Heritage on listed buildings and in conservation areas.

Plasterer

Davies Period Plaster Mouldings is a UK family business with over 25 years of experience in designing and crafting ornamental plaster mouldings. They offer a personal service, utilizing their craftsmanship to provide bespoke solutions for clients. This includes modelling, matching, and moulding new or existing ornamental plasterwork. They handmake all their products in their craft shop, combining traditional and modern skills to ensure the highest quality. They are committed to cost-effectiveness and have built a reputation for competitiveness, leading to rapid growth and international work. They offer free consultations and quotations to assist customers in selecting the appropriate cornice for their property.

Plasterer

Plaster Mouldings Specialist is a traditional fibrous plastering company with over 30 years of experience, serving Liverpool, Merseyside, Wirral, and Chester. They specialize in the restoration and repair of plaster mouldings, seamlessly matching existing designs using traditional materials. Their expertise extends to creating bespoke mouldings tailored to meet specific project requirements. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including restoration, repair, and matching of decorative mouldings for both commercial and domestic properties. A fitting service is available for those who prefer not to purchase cornice or coving directly. They pride themselves on a high-quality finish and the ability to bring clients' unique design ideas to life.

Building restoration service

Plasterer

Paris Decorative Mouldings is a family business with five generations of experience in plastering and fibrous plastering. This extensive background provides them with unique knowledge and practical experience in traditional crafts, allowing them to specialize in restoration work. They have amassed a wide range of mouldings from different eras and in varied styles. They offer a selection of popular and beautiful mouldings. Their key services include cornice work, centrepieces, corbels, and panel mouldings. They also offer custom design services. Paris Mouldings is dedicated to never-ending improvement and providing high-quality restoration services.

Manufacturer

A.R.M Fibrous Plaster Mouldings, based in Alton, Hampshire, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and installing intricate plaster mouldings for properties across the south of England. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship, they offer both off-the-shelf and bespoke mould designs, tailored to suit individual property requirements. Their meticulous approach includes a full site survey to ensure seamless integration and aesthetic harmony with the existing architecture. The company's key services encompass a wide range of architectural mouldings and decorative elements, including arches, columns, corbels, friezes, cornice mouldings, wall panels, domes, busts, coffers, lightboxes, vents, ceiling roses, panel mouldings, niches, and wall plaques. All products are manufactured in-house at their workshop and fitted by their own employees, ensuring quality control and a personalized service.

Architectural Salvage Shop

Insitu Manchester specializes in architectural salvage and antiques, offering a curated collection of unique items suitable for period home renovations. They source original and traditional pieces, providing customers with authentic materials to restore and enhance period properties. Their inventory caters to a range of styles, ensuring that each project maintains historical accuracy and aesthetic appeal. Insitu Manchester provides a diverse range of services and products, including architectural elements, bathroom and kitchen fixtures, doors, fireplaces, flooring, furniture, hardware, and lighting. They offer a wide selection of items for various areas of a home. Located in Manchester, they are open Monday to Saturday and by appointment, providing ample opportunity for customers to explore their extensive collection.

Manufacturer

Simply Mouldings are experienced fibrous plaster craftsmen dedicated to creating and restoring plaster mouldings. Located just two miles from M25 junction 11, their extensive workshop produces plaster mouldings using time-honored techniques. They offer free cornice samples and encourage visitors to explore their showroom and discuss their project needs with their knowledgeable staff. They provide a comprehensive service, including restoration and matching existing mouldings, even for small missing sections or entire rooms. Their services include a complete fixing service carried out by their own in-house craftsmen with over 35 years of experience. They hold large stocks of plaster mouldings ready for collection or delivery and offer next-day courier service for smaller items.

Building restoration service

Thomas Restorations is a family-run business based in Manchester, operating nationwide. With over 25 years of experience, their fully trained operatives specialize in restoring and repairing buildings, bringing tired properties back to life with expert care and craftsmanship. Their mission is to work throughout the UK, revitalizing buildings and ensuring the highest quality of work. Thomas Restorations delivers professional services, including specialist trades working on historic buildings in conjunction with architects and English Heritage. They are CHAS registered, demonstrating their commitment to quality and safety. Key services include pointing, stone and concrete repair, structural repairs, and brickslip installation. They stand out due to their extensive experience, family-run approach, and dedication to preserving the integrity of historic structures.

Building restoration service

LD Restoration are specialist craftsmen with the skills and experience to restore buildings and structures to their original condition, while adhering to modern Health & Safety and Building Regulations. They work with architects, construction contractors, church councils, county councils and private clients, taking pride in delivering restoration and preservation work that blends seamlessly with the original building or structure. They can act as the principal contractor, managing entire projects, or provide expert stonemasonry services to a main contractor. LD Restoration offers a comprehensive restoration service, having developed long-term relationships with other specialist contractors including carpenters, lead workers, glaziers, plasterers, decorators and specialist façade cleaners. Their key services include church conservation and restoration, historic building and structures conservation and restoration, and new build stonemasonry. They offer full project management services throughout England & Wales. Clients can contact them for expert advice, a no obligation survey and quotation, or a completed tender package.

Building restoration service

BAR Preservation are structural repair and preservation specialists serving domestic and commercial clients throughout Manchester and the Northwest. With a head office in Manchester, they extend their services across Greater Manchester, including Stockport, Cheshire, Bolton, and Oldham. Since 1994, the directors and employees have offered expertise in damp proofing, timber preservation, and structural repairs. As full members of the Property Care Association (PCA), BAR Preservation ensures that all surveyors and technicians are fully trained and qualified in their respective specialist fields. They offer surveys for dampness detection, timber decay, wall tie corrosion, and condensation issues. Their services include damp proofing, timber preservation, wall tie replacement, condensation prevention, basement waterproofing, and structural repairs.

Home improvement shop

The Victorian Emporium specializes in the restoration of period buildings, with in-depth knowledge of historical buildings and conservation areas, particularly Victorian architecture. They offer hard-to-get-hold-of products to accurately restore and enrich period homes. Their focus extends beyond the Victorian period to encompass historic designs that endure. The company provides a wide range of products, including Victorian cast iron radiators, period-style lighting, cast iron gates and railings, stair runner carpets, wooden mouldings, and ironmongery. They also offer historical wallpapers and fabrics. Gift vouchers are available for purchase. The Victorian Emporium aims to assist in every aspect of period property renovation.

Masonry contractor

Heritage building

Victoria Baths is widely recognized as Britain’s finest historic municipal swimming pool. With iconic green tiles, beautiful stained glass, and vaulted ceilings, the venue offers unique period features. It's a place to discover, experience and celebrate a beautiful venue. Victoria Baths offers a variety of spaces available for hire for special occasions, arts & community events, and commercial use. Guided tours and public events are regularly held. Visit the Events page for opening times and details of upcoming events.

Moulding Supplier

Water damage restoration service

Floor sanding and polishing service

Newell Woodworks, led by Toby Newell, brings over 28 years of expertise to period home restoration. With a family history in wood finishing dating back to the early 1900s, they possess a genuine passion for preserving the character of older properties. Specializing in oak hardwood to pine floors, they work on a range of period properties, from Victorian and Georgian to Edwardian and listed buildings, primarily in London, Surrey, and the surrounding home counties. Their approach focuses on careful restoration, using reclaimed timbers and traditional techniques to maintain the original patination and charm. Newell Woodworks offers a comprehensive suite of services, including floor sanding, staining, color matching, lacquering, and traditional oiling, waxing, and shellacking. They are skilled in period floor repair, hand sanding, and reclaimed wood floor installation. Known for their ability to mix custom wood stains and expertly match replaced timber, they stand out for their commitment to quality and attention to detail. They also offer commercial floor sanding and wood finishing services and are flexible, working evenings and weekends to minimize disruption.

Flooring Shop

DRP Flooring LTD is a family-run business with over 25 years of experience in providing and installing quality flooring solutions for both residential and commercial properties. As trusted flooring specialists, they understand the importance of a solid foundation and guarantee unparalleled craftsmanship in every project. DRP Flooring serves Derby, the East Midlands, and the wider UK, bringing expertise and precision to every installation. DRP Flooring offers comprehensive flooring solutions, including Karndean, LVT, laminate, and carpet installation. They provide free, no-obligation quotes to help clients make informed decisions. With a commitment to quality, durability, and style, DRP Flooring transforms spaces with flooring that combines elegance and lasting value.

Kitchen Renovator

Russ Pike Interiors specializes in hand-painted kitchens, furniture, and custom-built cabinetry, transforming homes with beautiful and durable finishes. With over 40 years of experience in the painting trade, Russ Pike Interiors rejuvenates existing wooden kitchens made from various materials, including oak, ash, beech, pine, MDF, and tulipwood. They also expertly hand-paint and finish new kitchen installations to the highest standards for luxury kitchen manufacturers and homeowners, creating stunning and functional spaces throughout the home. Russ Pike Interiors provides a comprehensive service, from color consultation to meticulous preparation and painting. Services include hand-painting new and existing kitchens, bespoke cabinetry, and multifunctional spaces such as boot rooms and pantries. Based in Nottingham, Russ Pike Interiors serves the East Midlands, South Yorkshire, and the UK, offering quality workmanship and attention to detail on every project.

Contractor

GAP Property Services is a multi-disciplinary property maintenance contractor delivering a comprehensive range of services and trades nationwide. Serving both public and private sector clients, including local authorities, housing associations, insurance companies, estate and letting agents, homeowners, and landlords, they provide expertise and high-quality workmanship throughout the UK. Operating from offices in Leicester and Leeds, GAP Property Services offers responsive service and support. GAP Property Services provides a wide array of services, including boiler and heating solutions, plumbing, electrical services, property repairs and maintenance, and renewable energy system design and installation. They offer services such as leak repairs, new installations, electrical fault investigations, full property rewires, plastering, tiling, painting, decorating, carpentry, roofing, and kitchen and bathroom refurbishments. GAP Property Services is a Which? Trusted Trader, recognized for Customer Service Excellence in 2020.