T.A. Barracks, Ardwick, Manchester
This building, with rooftop crenellations in the style of a medieval castle, stands at the top end of Ardwick Green, just south of the city centre
Works carried out:
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Take down and rebuild chimney stacks utilising stainless steel dog cramps and dowels to prevent any future movement.
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Replace de-laminated stone and brickwork with sourced material to match.
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Take down all castellations to a sound base, cramp and re-fix to stop any further movement.
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Cut out by hand and sympathetically re-point to various areas to match existing.
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Replacement of weathered string-course details in new stone to match existing.
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Using the DOFF Super Heated Water System clean the whole façade .
