"Engaged to remove both paint and cement from the front of our Victorian terrace, followed by repointing. Michael and Lee came on site first to test, followed by a clear no obligation quote. The job was carried our very quickly and at short notice. The finished result is exceptional. Dino even cleaned at the [...]
Brick cleaning and brick restoration London based experts with 20 years combined experience in the industry. We use a specially formulated brick cleaning solution that will not damage the brick work and removes unsightly atmospheric soiling and returns the brick work to it’s original colour. Our brick cleaning process removes dirt and staining that has deposited on [...]
Repointing of stone or brick walls is often carried out in conjunction with a repair and/or cleaning scheme to a building façade. It is possibly the most significant element to maintaining the “health” of the wall and enhancing the appearance. The correct repointing can assist in waterproofing and stabilizing the walls of the structure, extend [...]
UK Performance Restoration Ltd interview on Cylex-uk.co.uk We have been ask to do a interview for a popular business directory Cylex-uk. We talked about brick cleaning, DOFF cleaning system and brick repointing methods and best practices. You can read the full article here.
Paint removal from brickwork - DIY advice and tips Paint can successfully be removed from brick exteriors provided the bricks were in good shape before they were painted. Unfortunately, proper paint removal is a tedious job. The term brickwork describes fired clay units which have a bewildering variation of constituents and properties. While bricks are [...]
We love bricks! And we make bricks look beautiful! Bricks change space and blend exceptionally well inside the renovated parts of the property. The architects very often use materials including exposed brickwork, birch plywood and brushed steel to complement the raw industrial look of the concrete. Please have a look at another gallery of amazing [...]
Beneath the hustle and bustle of the holiday season there is the true beauty of connecting with loved ones. May this beauty and joy lift you up during Christmas and the New Year! On this joyous day, and throughout the coming year, may your life be filled with good luck and prosperity. From all at [...]
Identification of brickwork defects and their causes Brickwork cracks and fissures The presence of cracks and fissures in brickwork concerns many homeowners, who worry about their significance. However, the vast majority of cracks that occur in masonry walls are the result of moisture movement in porous materials. In the case of a stone-built house, most movement [...]
Gallery of modern contemporary brickwork. Urban architecture from Europe and Australia.
Brick Restoration: The Hard Facts Brick cleaning and brick restoration done properly will add value to your property. If you have a brick house or masonry wall to maintain, you need to know a few things in order to properly restore it and keep it in tip-top shape. We’ve all seen masonry repairs that detract from [...]