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Reece Wood

Façades: I love their design, variation, and how they make us feel. I am also a frustrated lover. Over the past 10 years, I have seen beautiful façades decay, degrade, weather and fail. I’m on a mission to help maintain, restore and protect beautiful buildings through innovative façade management solutions.

7 reasons it’s important to undertake historical building restoration

In the UK, we have thousands of beautiful historic buildings gracing our towns and cities. Why is it important that we invest time and money

Professional Brick Cleaning Services & Paint Removal From Brickwork

Brick is one of the most durable construction materials available, but it is also highly porous and sensitive to improper cleaning methods. Without the right

Sandblasting vs Abrasive Blasting – Which is Best?

The right cleaning methods and processes will ensure your brickwork remains in top condition, and you instantly notice that buildings which have not been well-maintained

Architecture and Human Behaviour: How Urban Environment Shapes Behaviour

The idea that buildings and spaces we live and work in influence our feelings and behaviours is not a new concept. Examining the bomb-damaged House

How to Access Grant Funding for Historic Building Restoration

There are a range of different sources for financial support when looking to restore historic buildings but accessing this funding will be dependent on several

How to apply for restoration grants for historic buildings in the UK

Britain is home to an abundance of beautiful and historically significant buildings. In England alone, there are around 500,000 listed buildings according to Historic England.

Painting Window Frames: How do you paint and restore an exterior window frame?

It may sound like an old cliché, but it is true, windows are the eyes of a building. But over time, these eyes can begin

Listed building consent requirements: What alterations can I make to a listed building without planning permission?

The UK is home to around 400,000 listed buildings, and many of these buildings are privately owned. However, owning a listed building doesn’t mean that

The Most Popular Types of Stone Used in Construction

Various types of stone have been used in construction for thousands of years. Its remarkable versatility and availability in various sizes, colours, shapes and textures

Five Examples Of Historic And Modern Architecture Meeting In Harmony

  Successfully combining historical and modern architecture doesn’t happen that often. Marrying different, and often contrasting, architectural styles and ensuring the contemporary addition doesn’t outshine