195, Queen’s Gate

Szerelmey were contracted to completely restore the front and rear external elevations of this historic building at 195, Queen’s Gate, undertaking total redecoration to the facades. The restoration team carried out isolated stucco repairs and extensive in situ repair work to the ornate cornices. Specialist conservation windows and doors were replaced and widespread repair works done to the roof. These included repairs to the Welsh slate, installation of lead works to all projecting cornices and string courses, and liquid roofing and asphalt works. Finally, Szerelmey renewed all the existing cast iron downpipes and carried out redecoration and repair works to the cast iron railings to the front of the building.