Mid West Lime were PSCS on this challenging project of Mausoleum Stabilisation works. A section of the external wall of a brick and stone-built mausoleum had suffered extensive movement as a result of major vegetation and a sycamore tree growing on the vaulted roof structure. The tree had been cut and the roots injected some …
This project involved the reconsolidation, repair and harling of the rear and side elevation walls of Goggin Cottage, Kildimo, Co. Limerick for the Irish Landmark Trust. This is believed to have been constructed in the 1600.Water penetration caused washout of the inner core of the exterior walls. Along with this the old thatch roof …
This project was run as part of REPS under supervision of the Heritage Council . The building secured funding to remove the existing roof and replace damaged rafters and lathes and to relay the salvageable slates along with some replacement salvaged slate. Parging was then carried out to the underside of the slates using a …
Reroofing and Patch Repair of Masonry & Pointing to a Late 19th Century Coach House Read More »
This chapel was in danger of collapse, particularly the belfry which had ivy removed from it the previous year. The brief for this project was to record the profile of the wall head, remove any vegetation and debris and to relay any loose stones in lime mortar bed. Any missing mortar from the joints along …
Flaunching of wall head of a 17th Century Chapel, Strokestown, Co Roscommon. Read More »
We were involved in the roof repair and masonry repointing to the higher level ashlar masonry to the Aula Maxima part of the Quadrangle building in NUI Galway. This involved removing coping stones to insert a copper damp course to both gables, inserting stainless steel ties along the coping stones to prevent the stones sliding …
Quadrangle Building, National University of Ireland, Galway. Read More »
The Old Army Barracks in Ennis is situated on the riverbank of the Fergus River. The building had lain empty for years and had been in a poor state of repair. Mid West Lime Ltd won the contract to carry out the patch pointing to the external facades and to repair the rubble masonry that …
Mid West Lime were the nominated subcontractors for this project. This project involves the raking out of inappropriate sand and cement pointing that is not original to the structure and re pointing in a mortar that matches the original mortar. There was extensive stone replacement and repairs to the Steeple and Belfry. The top of …
Raking out and re pointing of St Bridgets Church, Templebraden, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick Read More »
Mid West Lime were the successful tenderer for the pointing and plastering work at Ormond Castle. The original structure on site was built in 1309. Later additions were added with the last addition built in 1560. This project involved re pointing problematic areas of masonry with a lime mortar. There was significant water ingress over …
The re pointing and plastering of Ormond Castle, Carrick On Suir, Co Tipperary. Read More »
The following phase of work involved removing all the sand and cement mortar off the walls inside the house and insulating the attic and ceilings with sheeps wool and wood fibre boards. The upstairs walls were given a three coats of hemp lime plaster. There were extensive masonry repairs to the walls and around fireplace …
The facades to be rendered were at a high level and were west facing. There was significant ingress which caused many problems for the occupants. The client and the Project Architect decided to render the problematic facades. The site was an exposed site that bounded a one-way busy city street. A traffic management plan was …
The Cleaning and Rendering of facades at St Marys Cathedral, Limerick Read More »
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