Vintage Property Restoration restores, converts and revitalises run down properties. We strive to balance heritage conservation with the provision of practical, comfortable and affordable dwellings.
Specialist Joinery and Building Works
We offer a full range of services for the maintenance and improvement of older properties in and around North Leeds. We are happy to quote for complete restoration project or for specific repairs and jobs.
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Project Design
VPR project design combines restoration of old buildings with the creation of modern dwellings. Basic design aims include:
- Compliance with building regulations and planning and conservation requirements
- Restoration and conservation of period features and original materials
- Reconstitution of gentrified rooms
- Maximisation of usable living and storage space
- Creation of practical, comfortable and agreeable living spaces
- Security
- Thermal and acoustic insulation
- Energy efficiency and environmental harmony
External Restoration Works
We undertake repairs to all types of external architectural joinery including:
- Half timbering
- Turned pillars, porches and conservatories
- Roof structures and gables
- Repairs and reconstitution of decorative facia boards, corbels and other decorative exterior woodwork
- Guttering
- Repairs and replacement of traditional windows and doors
We also specialise in period stone and brickwork. Services include:
- Extensions to match existing stone and brickwork
- Structural repairs
- Repairs to spoiled stone and brickwork
- Lime repointing
- Yorkshire Stone flagging
- Resetting of copings and stone steps
Internal Restoration Works
After years of work on period properties we have developed specific interior restoration skills. These include:
- Repairs and reinstatement of fibrous plasterwork including cornices, ceiling mouldings, ceiling centres and niches
- Repairs and reinstatement of lincrusta and embossed paperwork
- Reconstitution of picture and dado rails
- Fireplace restoration and reconstitution
- Reconditioning of box sash windows and window shutters
- Reconditioning of solid wood doors, stairways, skirting, and other interior wooden furnishings
- Redecorating using traditional Victorian colour schemes
Internal Renovation Services
Vintage Property Restoration specialises in the installation of well-made modern interior furnishings designed to complement historic period features. Contact us if you live in an old house and are looking for a new:
- Kitchen
- Bathroom
- Wardrobe, and/or;
- Bookcases and display cabinet
We also provide plumbing and electrical services, thermal and acoustic insulation, tiling, floor coverings and a comprehensive range of painting and decorating services.
