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Artisan at The Grand Hotel Birmingham

by Artisan Plastercraft on 07/10/20 with 0 comments

The Grand Hotel Birmingham is currently undergoing a £45million restoration and refurbishment. Artisan Plastercraft is actively involved in providing fibrous plaster restoration and replacement for ceilings and walls, as the iconic interiors are revived and enhanced to rival the finest hotels in the land. Our work includes refurbishment of the ceiling in

Rufurb Projects magazine – October 2020

by Artisan Plastercraft on 05/10/20 with 0 comments

The October edition of Refurb Projects includes a news feature explaining Artisan Plastercraft’s involvement in the ongoing maintenance and remedial works at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. The story explains how we were commissioned to undertake selective restoration of lime plaster wall panels earlier this year following our on-site survey of the building in

Traditional lime plaster wall repairs inside Shakespeare’s Globe

by Artisan Plastercraft on 11/09/20 with 0 comments

lime plaster float coat by artisan plastercraft

In addition to the recent work on the outside walls of Shakespeare’s Globe theatre there was also maintenance to be done inside in order to repair and improve the fabric of the building. Artisan was commissioned to undertake traditional lime plaster wall repairs in the staircases and walkways inside the theatre’s North Tower

Lime wall and ceiling repairs at Kensington Palace

by Artisan Plastercraft on 27/08/20 with 0 comments

Artisan is proud to have recently completed a programme of lime wall and ceiling repairs at London’s Kensington Palace. The project included the application of three coat lime plaster to walls and ceilings, and the screeding of a hearth on the building’s second floor, which is home to the Queen’s Apartment

Phase 1 & 2 lime render repairs completed at Shakespeare’s Globe

by Artisan Plastercraft on 10/08/20 with 0 comments

Following on from our site inspections and plaster surveys in Summer 2019, Artisan was commissioned to undertake a programme of lime render wall repairs at Shakespeare’s Globe theatre, with work commencing in March 2020. Phase 1 of the lime render maintenance included work to both the external and internal wall areas (staircases