Southdowns Retirement Village is set in 17.5 acres of greenbelt in rural Kent and offers immediate access to the countryside whilst retaining the charms of village life in its own community. The village comprises of 198 apartments and bungalows spread out in the beautiful grounds. Collins are carrying out full external repairs and redecorations to…
Works have recently commenced to this Grade II Listed building. The property was originally constructed in 1877 as a Synagogue and was formally known as the ‘East London Synagogue’ for over 110 years until 1987, before being converted into a residential block. Works at this project will include the following – Scaffolding & temporary roof…
Collins scored ‘Excellent’ on both Considerate Constructors Scheme assessments for our 66 Weymouth Street project. Well done to our invaluable team for their assistance with the assessments. 66 Weymouth street is a project based in the heart of Marylebone high street. The project consists of internal and external repairs and decorations as well as…
Greenwich Church Street is located within Greenwich Town Centre which forms part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. The area contains a wealth of impressive architecture and key historical sites including Cutty Sark, Royal Observatory and National Maritime Museum. Greenwich Church Street was developed in the 1830s by Joseph Kay for the Greenwich Hospital Estates.…
The external repair and redecoration works to this property on Nelson Road, Greenwich is fully underway. Nelson Road was built in 1829 as part of the new town centre designed for Greenwich Hospital Estates by Joseph Kay. In the middle of the terrace on the right hand side is an entrance to the famous Greenwich…
Collins held a Repair Care training day at head office last week, offering our team training in a wide range of quality products for joinery repairs. Repair Care offers total solutions for sustainable timber restoration and maintenance for the professional market. During the training, our team learnt professional techniques on how to refurbish decayed and damaged…
We have just completed the external repairs and redecorations to this elegant 1930’s art-deco building located within the upmarket Fitzrovia area of Central London. Works to this Great Portland Estate office block included the following: Complete repairs and refurbishment to the glass staircase entrance Brickwork repairs to external glazing surround Portland stone repairs above the…
We have recently completed the renewal / reinstatement works to 6no flats, following a devastating fire that took place within this block. The project included the following works: Externally – Renewal of fire and water damaged building fabric elements, including replacement pitched roofs, brick and blockwork, replacement fascia’s soffits, rainwater goods and facade cleaning. Internally…
We are currently onsite carrying out the Structural Turret Repairs & Associated Roof Repairs to this period mansion block located on Charing Cross Road. Works to this project include the following – Extensive Turret repair/replacement sections Lead repairs/replacements General Roof repairs & Replacement conical roof covering Timber repairs High level masonry repair works High level…
Demolition taking place of an existing staircase, ready to receive a new steel staircase in accordance with the structural engineer’s & architects design. The works at this property comprise of replacement, repair and redecoration scheme to the part residential, part commercial block and associated walkways/steps known as 26-38 Letchworth Drive plus retaining wall and general…