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Woodlouse Conservation Ltd

Active·main contractor & subcontractor·Head office Taunton

About from company website

Woodlouse Conservation, established in 2002, is a family-run business renowned for its expertise in traditional building methods and restoration techniques, particularly with lime specialists. They pride themselves on a sympathetic and respectful approach to old or listed buildings, offering a comprehensive range of services including lime plastering, rendering, pointing, stonework, traditional damp management, and fireplace restoration. The company has a strong commitment to quality workmanship and client satisfaction, evidenced by their work on award-winning projects and their membership in prestigious craft guilds.

Their team of experienced tradesmen possesses deep knowledge of historic building materials and techniques, ensuring that repairs and renovations maintain the structural integrity and aesthetic of period properties. Woodlouse Conservation actively works to rectify issues caused by unsuitable modern materials, employing correct lime-based solutions to return properties to their former glory. They are dedicated to providing excellent service, clear communication, and reliable workmanship, making them a trusted choice for conservation and renovation projects across Somerset and Devon.

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Project experience from company website

15th century arch entrance to the old Hancock Brewery

Wiveliscombe

Sympathetic repair to a 15th-century arch entrance, requiring stone repairs and repointing with a matched lime putty mortar. The project also involved exploring the elaborate tunnel and cellar system.

Client · Malthouse Flats

Dry lining insulation in village hall

West Somerset

Installation of dry lining insulation in an 83-year-old village hall as part of a grant-funded renovation project, in conjunction with the Exmoor National Park Authority's carbon neutral Exmoor project.

Client · Roadwater Village Trust

Refurbishment of 16thC Farmhouse

Major refurbishment of a 16th-century farmhouse, with all work discussed and explained, completed as discussed and within price.

Accreditations from company website

  • Guild of Master Craftsmen
  • The Worshipful Company of Plaisterers
  • The Building Limes Forum
  • AECB
  • SMSTS certified
  • Citation Approved Health and Safety systems registered

Clients mentioned from company website

Malthouse Flats, Roadwater Village Trust, Exmoor National Park Authority.

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What does Woodlouse Conservation Ltd do?

Woodlouse Conservation specialises in the restoration of historic properties and traditional lime plastering, serving Somerset and Devon. Their listed services include Restoration & heritage, Refurbishment, Plastering, Damp proofing and Stonemasonry.

Where is Woodlouse Conservation Ltd based?

Woodlouse Conservation Ltd is registered at TAUNTON, TA4 2PW, in South West.

What areas does Woodlouse Conservation Ltd cover?

Woodlouse Conservation Ltd states that it works across Somerset, Devon, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Wellington and Shepton Mallet.

Is Woodlouse Conservation Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Woodlouse Conservation Ltd as active.

What accreditations does Woodlouse Conservation Ltd hold?

Woodlouse Conservation Ltd displays Guild of Master Craftsmen, The Worshipful Company of Plaisterers, The Building Limes Forum, AECB, SMSTS certified and Citation Approved Health and Safety systems registered on its website.

What sectors does Woodlouse Conservation Ltd work in?

Woodlouse Conservation Ltd works in Residential and Commercial.

When was Woodlouse Conservation Ltd established?

Woodlouse Conservation Ltd was incorporated on 2012-10-05, though the company says it has traded since 2002.

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