Members of the Pinnacle Conservation team Valerio and Wojteck have carefully conserved the portrait bust of Mary Wandesford, located within a projecting central pediment to the South-West facing façade of Grade II* listed Wandesford House, located at 37 Bootham, approximately 300m from York Minster. The Team undertook the following high quality conservation works: Repair all the […]
Pinnacle are passionate about supporting local colleges and schools, bringing through the next generation of talent into the industry. Recently Pinnacle supported York College through sponsorship of 4 bricks as part of their employment partners wall in the newly-opened construction centre extension.
Adam Hickey, Managing Director hosted the latest skills webinar / discussion session on the 13th March for the Historic Environment Skills Forum Steering Committee. Adam was joined on the webinar session by Alexander McCallion FRICS (Director of Works and Precinct at York Minster) Laura Cotter CEng (Research and Partnership Manager at York College) and Lee […]
Article by York Minster : 🙏 Thank you to Pinnacle Conservation Ltd! 🙏 As we move towards the opening of our new Centre of Excellence for Heritage Craft Skills and Estate Management later this year, our Research and Development team have been hard at work ensuring that the equipment and facilities meet the highest standards […]
Pinnacle are delighted to be supporting York College at there College Open Event on the 5 February. If you know someone looking for an opportunity as an apprentice, come along and meet some of the Pinnacle Team and other local companies between 5:30 – 8:00pm. This is a free event and open to anyone looking […]
Pinnacle Team member Paul Dirkin performed the complementary restoration work to the Angel Head at Jacobs Well, which had fallen off. Jacobs Well, the parish room for the Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Micklegate, York, was a late medieval house with an open hall and a two-storey cross-wing on the East (Trinity Lane) side. […]
Schoolchildren helped bury a time capsule to mark the restoration of Malton’s Wesley Centre at the event, which members of the public and local dignitaries also attended. (L-R Adam Hickey, Stephanie O’Bee, Cllr Ian Conlan, Mayor, Gerry Rogerson, Paul Emberley, Rob Triffitt, Teachers from Settringham School) The time capsule project aimed to capture the essence […]
Works are now complete on the restoration of the Weathervane at St Mary’s Church, Scarborough. Valerio Caputi, Pinnacles Conservation Specialist, has completed the hand painted Yorkshire Rose on the Weathervane for our job in Scarborough. Keep an eye out for a new Project case study added to the website on the completion of this project.
Last week, Pinnacle were delighted to support our Client, York Conservation Trust, in hosting a lime plaster demonstration for University of York MA Conservation Students. York Conservation Trust CEO Guy Bowyer and Pinnacle Conservation Managing Director Adam Hickey were joined by Valerio Caputi, Conservation Specialist and Andrew Salter and James Bailey, Plastering Specialists, to provide […]
Pinnacle have started work on the roofing repairs, brick repairs and and re-roofing works to the rear elevation at the Hilton Hotel in York City Centre.