Owlsworth Conservation is a leading specialist contractor in the building conservation sector, renowned for its excellence and professionalism in managing projects for historic buildings and structures. With over 25 years of experience and a directly employed workforce of more than 30 skilled tradespeople, the company acts as both a specialist and main contractor for prestigious buildings across the country. Their ethos is to repair rather than replace, maximising the retention of historic fabric with a mindful approach to care and sensitivity.
This philosophy allows them to undertake highly successful adaptations and sympathetic improvements to numerous historic buildings, incorporating both contemporary and traditional elements. They employ their own carpenters, stonemasons, lime plasterers, brick and flint layers, and blacksmiths to ensure high standards. The company works with a wide range of clients, including private owners, architects, the National Trust, English Heritage, and Historic Royal Palaces.
They offer services from consultation and condition surveys to full project delivery, demonstrating a deep appreciation for the history and fabric of the buildings they work on. Their team of managers and skilled professionals share a passion for historic buildings, with a highly skilled workforce, many developed through their apprenticeship scheme.
