About Us

Alastair Sherwood

Rob Akisanya

Based in the heart of Derbyshire, we are a team dedicated to the preservation and upkeep of traditional properties.

With years of experience in the conservation industry, our work is driven by a shared passion for traditional building crafts. Traditional methods are more than just historical curiosities; they remain beautiful, renewable, and the most economical way to care for old buildings.

Our Expertise

We offer a suite of services tailored to the proper maintenance of traditional structures:

  • Drystone Walling & Wet Stonework: Expert construction and repair of both dry and wet stone walls.

  • Traditional Roofing: Heritage stone, tile and slate roofing and roof maintenance.

  • Lime Work: Custom lime and traditional mortar design and application, including pointing and roof torching.

Meet the Team

  • Alastair: A DSWA certified drystone waller with a specialised interest in stone.

  • Rob: A fully trained traditional roof slater focused on the integrity and aesthetics of heritage roofs.

Whether you are looking to restore a collapsing boundary wall or require sympathetic repairs to a period roof, we bring authentic craft knowledge to every project to ensure your property stands for generations to come.