Entries by Stephanie O'Bee

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Everingham Hall Chapel

Wow what a beautiful example of before and after conservation works. Our Team undertook the intricate conservation works to bring the historic decorative finishes back to life using traditional materials and time-honoured techniques. As part of our current conservation project at Everingham Chapel in East Riding of Yorkshire, we have been recreating a Siena faux […]

Topping & Company Booksellers

Pinnacle Conservation is proud to announce the successful completion of works at 1 Museum Street, York – a  landmark Grade II listed building that has now been beautifully transformed to welcome its newest occupant, the magnificent Topping & Company Booksellers. Check out our Case Study to find out more. If you haven’t visited yet, go […]

VA Heritage Podcast

Listen to the amazing Our Built Heritage podcast @va_heritage interviewing Managing Director Adam Hickey. (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s6-ep-5-in-conversation-with-adam-hickey-founder/id1750493420?i=1000766380140) Adam shares how he became passionate about heritage and exposure to older buildings on family holiday subconsciously played a part. We talk about the types of projects he has been involved in and the thought process that goes into it. Adam […]

Rievaulx Abbey – Tannery Vats

We’re delighted to be carrying out conservation works at Rievaulx Abbey for English Heritage, protecting and stabilising Tannery Vats 1, 2 and 3. Two temporary marquees will span over the vats, keeping the structures dry and safeguarded throughout the programme. Works will include: •           Careful dismantling of collapsed walls •           Salvaging and reusing historic tiles […]

BBC News – Restoring Historic Buildings

Pinnacle were delighted to welcome the BBC to The Walks of Life project we are working on as part of a joint partnership with Bassetlaw District Council to address the shortage of heritage restoration skills. To read the full article click here

St Cuthbert’s Darlington

Pinnacle is delighted to be appointed as Main Contractor for the “Opening Doors” project at St Cuthbert’s Church, Darlington. For centuries, St Cuthbert’s has been the town’s “Lady of the North”, but limited facilities and accessibility have restricted its potential. This transformation will reimagine the interior for modern worship, community use, arts, heritage engagement and […]

England Masters Squad

🏉 We’re incredibly proud to celebrate our Lead Mason, Andrew Starkey, on his selection to the England Masters Squad! 🇬🇧 Andrew is one of just 18 players chosen to represent England in the upcoming Masters Rugby League fixtures against Ireland Masters and the newly formed Scotland Masters. The matches will take place at the iconic […]

1 Museum Street, York

We’re proud to share that Pinnacle Conservation has been appointed as the main contractor for the next chapter in the life of 1 Museum Street, York. This Grade II listed building, designed by Rawlins Gould in 1860, has served many roles—from the city’s register office to a Conservative Club, council offices, and most recently, York’s […]

Innovation and Heritage Working together

Works are progressing well at 1 Deangate, part of the York Minster estate, where our team is currently undertaking re-roofing works with the installation of new PV slate solar slates. We’re using PV Slate by GB-Sol – a discreet, conservation-friendly solution that combines traditional slate atheistic with modern and solar technology. Made from toughened glass, […]