Sector: Residential Services • Supply and installation of Ornate Interiors Standard Mouldings Leyland House is a 7,000 sq ft new-build property, complete with swimming pool and private cinema. The owners visited Ornate Interiors’ showroom looking for design ideas. Through consultation with the clients Ornate Interiors were able to determine their needs and working one room […]
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Haymarket Hub
Sector: Rail Main Contractor: Tolent Construction Architect: Reid Jubb Brown Partnership Services • Steel suspension system • Insulation • Knauf MP75 Spray Plastering The Haymarket Hub is a £22 million metro station development in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, marked by a distinctive zinc-covered roof. Ornate Interiors were appointed to carry out internal plasterwork on the […]
Apex Hotel, Edinburgh
Sector: Hotels Main Contractor: Bovis Architect: Ian Springford Architects Services • Lath and lime plaster • Restoration of ornate mouldings • Reproduction of ornate mouldings • External render The Apex Hotel is a listed Georgian property in the centre of Edinburgh. Ornate Interiors carried out repairs to the traditional lime plasterwork, mostly onto riven laths, […]
Leeson Park
Sector: Residential Main Contractor: Merrion Contracting Architect: Coady Partnership Services • Restoration and replication of ornate plaster mouldings Leeson Park is among the smartest residential areas in Dublin. This particular property had been converted to a dozen bedsits, a change that destroyed its former Victorian grandeur. Much of the fine plasterwork that was such a […]
Huddersfield Town Hall
Sector: Public Main Contractor: Strategic Team Group Architect: Aedas Services • Site Survey • Lime Plastering • Restoration of historic plaster mouldings Having commissioned in-depth Advisory Reports from Ornate Interiors for town halls in Batley, Dewsbury and Cleckheaton, Kirklees Council invited the company to help the chosen main contractors Strategic Team Group with the restoration […]
Saltaire Village Terraced House
Sector: Residential Services • Lath and lime plaster In 1851 the leading industrialist Sir Titus Salt built not only a large textile mill but a complete model-village by the River Aire and the Leeds-Liverpool canal. Named after him, Saltaire came to be recognised as a major development in the history of 19th century urban planning […]
Gorton Monastery
Sector: Ecclesiastical Main Contractor: William Anelay Limited Architect: Austin Smith Lord Services • Lath & Lime plastering • Reproduction of plaster mouldings Gorton Monastery was founded on a four-acre site in East Manchester, acquired in the 1860s by Franciscan monks for £2,200. Built between 1863 and 1867, the friary was designed by Edward Welby Pugin, […]
St Marys Church, Honley
Sector: Ecclesiastical Main Contractor: Anderson Marriott Decorators Architect: NPS Group Services • Lime Plastering • Fibrous Plaster Mouldings St Mary’s church at Honley, near Huddersfield, was constructed in 1873 on the site of an earlier church known as ‘Old Peg’ which dated back to 1759. Wakefield-based property consultants NPS, who masterminded this conservation project, called […]
Majestic Hotel, Harrogate
Sector: Hotels Main Contractor: Ramparts Interior Contracts Architect: Mi Design Services • Restoration of historic plaster mouldings • Manufacture and installation of Ornate Interiors’ standard mouldings Ornate Interiors were on site at The Majestic Hotel for twelve months, carrying out the restoration of the historic ornate plasterwork.historic ornate plasterwork. Much of the work took […]
Stable Block, Nostell Priory
Sector: Buildings of Historical Interest Main Contractor: William Birch Architect: Rodney Melville & Partners Services • Mortar Analysis • Lime plastering • Reproduction of ornate plaster mouldings • External stucco rendering The house was built in 1733 on the site of a 12th-century priory, by James Paine for Sir Rowland Winn. The Stable Block was […]