Large Ornate Cornice coving repairs at Royal Hotel Scarborough

The Project

We have won the project to restore large ornate cornice (proper term for coving) at Royal Hotel Scarborough at Scarborough, North Yorkshire as the room is served as for weddings , overlooking to the beach. Ceiling is 4.7 meters high. See below the progression pictures of affected sections where got damaged from water ingress from above. #scarborough #cornice #coving #repairs #northyorkshire #ornate #plaster

Royal Hotel Scarborough- damaged cornice coving

Royal Hotel Scarborough- damaged cornice coving

Boards hiding the water damaged section of cornice coving

Boards hiding the water damaged section of cornice coving

Chopped down bad section of water damaged cornice

Chopped down bad section of water damaged cornice

Salvaged the enrichments (patterns) to be reproduced at the workshop

Salvaged the enrichments (patterns) to be reproduced at the workshop

Floral enrichment cleaned off layers of paint - prep prior making new rubber mould

Floral enrichment cleaned off layers of paint - prep prior making new rubber mould

Paint removal reveal more details - quite an difference !

Paint removal reveal more details - quite an difference !

New meets old - cornice (coving)  repairs in Scarborough

New meets old - cornice (coving) repairs in Scarborough

Cornice (coving) resorated

Cornice (coving) resorated

The Results

Great to see our repair being painted.  Very tall ceiling !

Great to see our repair being painted. Very tall ceiling !

Corner section of cornice (coving) repaired at Royal Hotel Scarborough.

Corner section of cornice (coving) repaired at Royal Hotel Scarborough.