Based in Cornwall we specialise in conservation, restoration and applying traditional techniques to new builds. We have managed sites from ruin to homes, working to an extremely high standard and quality, working closely with building control and conservation officers
New Builds
Complete renovation of a dilapidated old school into a beautiful home

Complete renovation of a dilapidated old school into a beautiful home

https://themodernhouse.com/sales-list/school-house           The master bathroom was beautifully tiled and finished to a very high standard with beautiful fittings and fixtures. Finished in green marble. We managed to source the new window cill from Tim Marsh in Burnthouse. It originally came from the Bodmin madhouse. The first view of the garden side....
Gabel end and chimney rebuild.

Gabel end and chimney rebuild.

The gabel end of this end of terrace was suffering from serious damp. We diagnosed a leaky chimney and a failing cement render. After rebuilding the chimney building in a lead tray we bag rub rendered the gabel and then lime painted it with beecks beeckacil colour 101 old white. Job done. All damp has...
Country mansion house

Country mansion house

A few shots from a line render job on a beautiful country house near Truro. All hand formed corners onto brickwork. High end finish
Sea Side Mansion

Sea Side Mansion

The Sea Side Mansion was created using a mix of new and traditional building methods.