Here is a sample of some of the projects Hiax Preservation Ltd has undertaken.
Along with our highly skilled team, Conservation Officers, Conservation Architects, Archaeologists and Ecologists and many other specialists in the field can be enlisted to help oversee a project. Customers peace of mind is paramount in the knowledge that all aspects of design and construction are taken care of.
St Nectan's Church, Welcombe
Tower Repointing
Location
Welcombe
We repointed the tower of St Nectans using a traditional lime mortar. We removed all previous sand and cement pointing which had been trapping moisture and causing damp issues to the inside of the tower.
Devon Manor House
Extensive works were carried out at the Manor House to include the below;
- Full repointing of whole Manor
- Over 35 new sash windows fitted and decorated to include bay window pictured above
- Chimney Rebuild
- Bath stone repairs to arch and lintels
- Timber repair and decoration
- Lead cladding to dormers
- Fitting of new rainwater water goods all round
St John the Baptist Church
Plaster Repairs and redecoration works
- Lath and plaster repairs to damaged ceiling panels
- Create new Boss to replace missing piece
- Treat all roof timber
- Complete redecoration throughout
New Cob Wall Construction
Cottage Preservation
This project was taken on to preserve a cottage that was very unstable and vulnerable. It is now stable and protected from the elements
- Stonework repointing and repair
- New rainwater goods
- New roof construction
- Wet laid slate roof
Cob and Stone Barn Conversion
Barn Conversion, South Molton
Conversion of a Field Barn
The field barn was converted using traditional repairs including lime mortars and cob repairs. The tin roof was removed and a new Delabole slate roof was laid.
Lime stonework repointing and cast iron rainwater goods
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