Waterstones
This building, Europe’s largest academic bookstore is located in Bloomsbury. Its Grade 1 listed status is described as flamboyant, Franco-Flemish gothic style and was designed by Charles Fitzroy Doll in 1908. Originally comprised of a small row of shops with houses above which hosted a variety of tenants including a dealer in poultry and game.
Scope of Works:
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Stone cleaning works (Masons nebulous water clean).
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Roof repairs to include leadwork and slate repairs.
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Brick pointing. (Gauged pointing using hydraulic lime and silver sand).
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Decorations to all previously painted surfaces including metal railings.
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Joinery repairs.
Contract Value: £240,000