St Davids Restoration

09/05/2026

08/05/2026

Time to get heavy granite upstairs!!!!

24/04/2026

Big thanks to jim (big badge) today for help installing the the new granite work top and sink.
Upstair repairs coming on nicely.
Big thanks to Claire and Chris from Armadale for donating all the granite for project, much appreciated.

16/04/2026

Well done Hamish on patching high stair well ceiling, luckily one of the few parts of building with only minor water damage.
Not posted for a while, surprise coming soon as upstair near completed repairs.
That circle at far end, wonder if it was light well? Need to leave for another day so much to do

16/03/2026

Yes

11/03/2026

Jim double fire boarding the old kitchen, yes 2 layers! "Hope we never need to rely in it"
Jocky undercoating the reinstated cornice that is so deep it took 2 months to dry !!!

20/01/2026

Cleaner needed, immediate start.
Dirty old job that cornice work.
Looking great, thanks Big Hamish again for another run

19/01/2026

Ronnie replacing 1st lintol of 3 to front of the building, that cellar room completely effected by dry rot which is now cut out and chemical treatment applied.
Not a stone moved making job quite easy

17/01/2026

We did say the building would go back just as it was.
Thanks again big Hamish for cornice work, a few imperfection due to Hamish leaving me to complete as his sheep escaped and blocked the road to village pub.
Thanks to all in the vetern team for getting this far, your all lengends

20/12/2025

Hamish visited today to run a sample for original the cornice, happy to say he has donean excellent job and it's approved, look forward to seeing this being run in the traditional way next year

29/11/2025

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