Masonry & Lime Ltd offers various services-including those listed below- in Elgin, Aberdeen, Inverness, Thurso, Wick, Perth, Stonehaven, Grampian, Fraserburgh, The Highlands, Shetland, Orkney and The Hebrides.
This traditional surface finish is the best weather resistance, surface coating in the strong Scottish climate.
This can not only improve the appearance of a property but will help to prevent water ingress. Lime harling should always be limewashed to finish off the job as it is the final protection against the weather.
The traditional method of lining walls in traditional properties. The mortar allows the fabric to breathe and allows moisture to travel freely within the fabric.
Whether it is for adding lettering, meeting architectural requirements or crafting an ornate design, stone carving can deliver a clean and intricate finish.
We can replace any stone that requires replacing. Our skilled craftsmen will handcarve stones to suit your needs. The services in this category is undertaken sympathetically, with replacements and repairs painstakingly matched to the existing materials.
These can be applied to to plain walls and ceilings, elaborate architectural panels, complex cornices and even exquisite figurative models.
These repairs can be carried out using modern and historic materials to form new boundary walls or repair existing ones.
This is where the top of the wall is covered in mortar but the stones are left visible so that water can run off the wall without ponding occurring.
This bespoke way of finish a wall involves finishing the top of walls with turf.
This particular building method entails constructing structures from stones without using any mortar to bind them together.
