Consultants on all aspects of stone and mortar used in historic buildings and monuments. Including identifying original building stones, determination of the causes of degradation, locating original replacement sources, advising on the weathering and durability of stones. Techniques used include petrographic, X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction and electron microscope studies.

James Stonework is a small business run by Catherine James that offers bespoke stone carving, hand-cut lettering, detailed masonry work, architectural ornament, drawing & design work and stone conservation work. Based in Worcestershire in the UK, James Sonework works nationwide and internationally.

Monumental/memorial masonry.

Monumental Masons as well as fireplaces, worktops, house plaques

Established in 1861 to prefabricate school writing slates the company now produces architectural, memorial , craft and landscape products from the same material, namely 500 million year old natural welsh slate. Specialists in slate plaques and name plates now also a major tourist attraction that is open all year round including weekends.

Chartered surveyor and geologist specialising in resolving specification, design, installation, workmanship and maintenance issues involving natural stone and roofing slate. RICS surveyor carries out roped access including site tests. In-house petrography by the consultant. Some essential testing carried out. Expert witness and many other services provided. Fast response.

Quarriers and suppliers of quality Sandstone Masonry, Carving, Walling and Paving products.

Humphries & Jones is a small highly skilled team specialising in the conservation and repair of architecture, sculpture, architectural works of art, decorative surfaces and museum artefacts. We carry out consultancy work as well as hands-on conservation. We are happy to work as prnciple or specialist sub-contractors.

Hughes Craven offers a complete minerals and waste planning service including geology, mineral resource development and environmental impact assessment. Our mineral planning services include policy appraisal, planning applications, negotiation of unilateral obligations, appeals management and local plan submissions. We also advise on site restoration, aftercare and redevelopment for beneficial afteruse.

With a family run business that includes over 30 years experience, Ken Howe Natural Stone Supplies has a professional team, qualified in the traditional skills of stone masonry.
Specialists in all aspects of natural stone products. Sawn or carved dimensional stone suppliers. Extra large bespoke fire surrounds made to suit customer requirements. Restoration and renovation of period and listed buildings. Hand cut lettering and inscriptions.