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David White Fireplaces Ltd

Active·supplier & subcontractor·Head office York

About from company website

David White Fireplaces has over 25 years of experience installing and restoring antique fireplaces and ranges, established in 1995. Growing up in the trade, David learned from dedicated professionals with decades of experience, acquiring extensive knowledge to provide an excellent service for homes, restaurants, and museums. The company offers a comprehensive package, from site surveys to installation, and deals with all types of fireplaces, ranges, and stoves, including reproduction options from various companies.

They pride themselves on craftsmanship and are well-regarded in the trade, with regular customers such as the National Trust. They offer a national and international service, having worked as far away as New York. As a small family-run business, their dedicated team ensures customers have the best experience and find the right fireplace for them.

They can tailor packages to individual requirements, accommodating options like new surrounds with antique inserts or stoves in antique surrounds.

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Project experience from company website

Florence Court Kitchen Range

Florence Court Kitchen Range

Restoration of a kitchen range that was corroded from the back due to damp, with several coats of Hammerite applied over the years. Patterns were made for missing or non-salvageable parts and recast. The range was sandblasted, given a coat of Thermolac black and finally a coat of grate polish before reinstallation. Rotten tin ovens were replaced with stainless steel ones.

Tiled Insert

Tiled Insert

Restoration of a tiled insert. Tiles were stripped and cleaned, and an original set of bars from spares were fitted. The fireplace was stripped to its component parts and sandblasted, then sprayed with heatproof paint (Stovax Thermolac black). Reassembled with new nuts/bolts and copper slip, then given a coat of graphite polish.

Beesthorpe Hall Antique Fireplace Restoration

Beesthorpe Hall Antique Fireplace Restoration

Restoration of a whole fireplace from the ground up with a new slate hearth. The wood surround was stripped for painting, marble slips cleaned and polished, the grate re-polished, and a new fire brick fitted. The chamber was rendered.

Cragside Tea Room Range

Cragside Tea Room Range

Restoration of a range that had seen decades of neglect. Parts were replaced where necessary. Many original tiles were missing or damaged and were copied and replaced. The range in the main kitchen was also restored.

Beesthorpe Hall Marble Restoration

Beesthorpe Hall Marble Restoration

Restoration of a whole fireplace with a new slate hearth. The marble surround was cleaned and polished. The fireplace was refitted with slate slips to reduce the opening size. Mica Lite ribbed panels were fitted for the gas fire insert, and a log effect living flame gas fire was installed.

Marble Surround

Marble Surround

Stripping of approximately 6 layers of paint from a marble fire surround, followed by sanding and polishing. The cast iron arch was stripped, sandblasted, sprayed with heatproof paint (Stovax Thermolac black), reassembled, and polished. The original stone hearth was sanded to a leathered look.

Clients mentioned from company website

National Trust.

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What does David White Fireplaces Ltd do?

David White Fireplaces Ltd. Specialists in Antique Fireplace and Victorian & Yorkshire Kitchen Range restoration, Installation and Sales. Wide range of fireplaces and Ranges in our shop showroom in York. Their listed services include Restoration & heritage and Refurbishment.

Where is David White Fireplaces Ltd based?

David White Fireplaces Ltd is registered at YORK, YO26 5HT, in Yorkshire.

What areas does David White Fireplaces Ltd cover?

David White Fireplaces Ltd states that it works across International.

Is David White Fireplaces Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists David White Fireplaces Ltd as active.

What sectors does David White Fireplaces Ltd work in?

David White Fireplaces Ltd works in Residential, Commercial and Retail.

When was David White Fireplaces Ltd established?

David White Fireplaces Ltd was incorporated on 2015-03-17, though the company says it has traded since 1995.

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