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The Sudanese Embassy, St James’s, London
{ For over 20 years Rosewood Ltd have successfully been restoring London’s most historic and prestigious buildings.
Our significant client base is testament to our flexible approach and ability to consistently deliver a high quality service, whilst minimising inconvenience and disruption.
Rosewood Ltd complete works to the entire building envelope, including; scaffolding, specialist cleaning, masonry, roofing, joinery and decoration works.
Our passion for each project is only matched to that of the building’s splendour, which we are conserving and passing on to the next generation.
Welcome
Before After
Building glory { Rosewood’s highly skilled and experienced masons work to the artistic detail and values of their forefathers, ensuring each element of the building’s façade are restored to its original aesthetic.
64-70 South Audley Street, Mayfair
Service Quality Specialist
We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality service within the restoration and conservation
sector. We have built our reputation on repeat business, through running contracts on time, on budget and exceeding
our clients expectations.
With a strict Quality Assurance procedure in place, Rosewood
never compromise on the works produced. Our specialist teams
are passionate in all aspects of the project to ensure the building is
restored to the original aesthetic.
Bespoke teams of Banker Masons, Restorer’s, Façade Cleaner’s,
Joiners, Roofers and Decorators ensure we carry out specialist
works others are not capable of, including Stone Carving and Fixing,
Terracotta and Various Façade Cleaning methods.
Man power, skills & accreditations
{{ I have recently completed the external restoration of the prominent Sudanese Embassy on Cleveland Row. The building sits directly
opposite Lancaster House and St James’s Palace.
The works have included the specialist Thermatech clean, hand carved Portland Stone restoration, in situ repairs. The quality of the work produced is of the highest standard and clear attention to detail
has been considered throughout.
I would have no hesitation is recommending Rosewood to carry out stone restoration and conservation works and look forward
to working with them in the near future.
Cluttons LLP c/o The Crown Estate,
The Sudanese Embassy
With a highly skilled direct labour force to draw from, we can provide a flexible and efficient workforce to ensure each building is restored to the highest standards.
Investing in our workforce is paramount to our ethos. We work continuously with the Stone Federation and the Building Craft College, developing the company organically through specialist training.
We also have strong ties and accreditations with Constructionline, CHAS, SafeContractor and local London Authorities. This ensures we are up to date with all building regulations and continually educating ourselves.
Bedford Court Mansions, Bloomsbury
{ Each project brings its own challenges, which we always look forward to meeting head on and overcoming. Through our close knit teams and those we contract to; we are confident in all aspects of the works we produce.
To aid us and safeguard the buildings we work on, Rosewood Ltd go to great lengths to guarantee the materials and products we use are correct to that of the age and structure of the building.
Specialisms
Petrographic Analysis. Paint Analysis – Cross Section, Layering and PigmentsThermography Metal Detection Specialist Cleaning & Poultice AnalysisReport and Specification WritingQuarry SamplingCondition Surveys Moisture Examination Photogrammetry and Mapping Conditions
Eye for detail
Borough Market, London Bridge
Chiltern Street, Marylebone
Project management
Each project is run with a specifically selected team, which includes; a Director, Contracts Manager and full time Site Manager. This allows clear communication with all parties, from the Pre-Start Meeting through to the End of Defects.
The Site Manager is provided with a bespoke site team, which allows us to carry out the project to the highest standards and minimise any disruption to the building’s tenants and the general public. Our operatives our inducted and briefed on each site to make them aware of their Health and Safety du-ties and the importance of the facade they are working with.
Rosewood Ltd employs a full time Clerk of Works, who liaises between all parties. This ‘third pair of eyes’ makes sure all aspects of the project are carried out to the highest of stand-ards and we are setting the benchmark for our sector.
New Business:
John O’Sullivan – Managing [email protected]
Nick Austen-Smith – Associate [email protected]
Supply Chain:
Eddie McFadden – Logistics [email protected]
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Case study: Chiltern Street
Overview
Phases
Site Team
+ Thermatech Clean to all elevations.+ Façade Restoration to the masonry and brickwork.+ Replacement Code 5 Lead work to the Cornices and Pediments. + Replacement of the Heritage Rain Water Pipes + Joinery works+ Decoration to all previously painted windows and surfaces.
+ The project was 44no weeks in total+ Comprised of 14no phases to the front and rear. + Completed on time and on budget.
+ 1 no Site Manager+ 1 no Tenant Liaison Officer+ 8 no Restorer’s+ 6 no Lead operatives. + 4 no Joiners+ 18 no Decorators
Albert Hall Mansions, Knightsbridge
0207 686 0066 Heritage House, 73 Bredgar Road, London N19 5BS
www.rosewoodltd.net
John O’SullivanManaging [email protected]
Nick Austen-Smith Associate [email protected]
Eddie McFaddenLogistics [email protected]