Listed Buildings are not as common as unlisted buildings; they are often situated in places of great beauty or are of importance or interest, ...
Listed buildings are something of a speciality of ours. We have over 25 years of experience working on old buildings, and we know it’s a ...
This winter is going to be a tough one for so many households in England; and insulation advice is being offered out to home owners concerned ...
What is ‘lime’? Lime render is mainly made up of different kinds of calcium, typically calcium oxide and/or calcium hydroxide, which is an ...
If you’ve ever spent time around builders or tradespeople, you might have heard the phrases ‘first fix’ and ‘second ...
Building Regulations: What are the changes and how will it impact you? Well, the good news for our clients and customers is… not too much! ...
We’ve all been there. You’re driving through a historic city or through a beautiful little village. You slow the car down, and on ...
If there’s one thing that everyone can agree on, it’s that swimming pools are fun. But whilst your own family might have a whale of ...
In this blog post, we will cover what a listed building is, how to prepare a budget for a renovation, approximate costs, planning permission ...
This is not an exhaustive list of Grade I houses, but if you are interested in historic and listed buildings, their maintenance and care, and ...
There is no doubt about it: there’s a building boom in Cornwall right now. Here at Hysmark, we’ve been completing construction jobs ...
Cornwall is a beautiful part of the world: it’s the reason so many people want to come on holiday here! But keeping Cornwall beautiful is ...