You may wonder if there’s curved cornice (coving) that would need to go up if you have curved wall?
We can offer this option, no problem!
See below on with one of our jobs which leaves customer over the moon in Grimsby.
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
Boards hiding the water damaged section of cornice coving
Chopped down bad section of water damaged cornice
Salvaged the enrichments (patterns) to be reproduced at the workshop
Floral enrichment cleaned off layers of paint - prep prior making new rubber mould
Paint removal reveal more details - quite an difference !
New meets old - cornice (coving) repairs in Scarborough
Cornice (coving) resorated
Great to see our repair being painted. Very tall ceiling !
Corner section of cornice (coving) repaired at Royal Hotel Scarborough.
Works in progress in Pocklington - cornice (proper name for coving ) got damaged by water ingress so it needs replacing. Ran cast (due to undercuts) and fit up.
In Lincoln, i’ve been tasked to repair cornice in their kitchen where the stud partition wall has been taken down thus restoring back to its original room. See picture below
Affected area
so I have taken the template of existing and produced reverse mould with loose piece due to undercut in “cove” member. I would opt for run cast however I need to make several more casts for the new extension.
1st cast of cornice
Removed whole length of existing cornice due to its brittleness.
Fitted new and made good.
End results
#lincoln #coving #cornice #plaster #heritage #restoration #repairs #fibrous #ornate #period #special #fancy
