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June 14, 2019 Comments Off

Spains Hall is a beautiful Grade I Listed country house circa 1570, incorporating a timber framed medieval house C1400-50.The house was in need of substantial restoration and repair, as very little work had

December 20, 2018 Comments Off

Bakers of Danbury carried out underpinning of the South Aisle to St Peter and St Paul’s Church, during which 20m long foundation piles were carefully positioned, so not to disturb any archaeology below

November 23, 2018 Comments Off

Bakers of Danbury have hand carved and restored village signs going back many years now. The earliest village sign on our records dates back to 1960, for the village of Pebmarsh in Essex.Bakers

November 23, 2018 Comments Off

Project Summary: Shop display units handcrafted from MDF and Oak with a sprayed paint finish and stained oak edgeLocation: Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, LondonArchitect: Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler Interior Design, Decoration and

November 22, 2018 Comments Off

Project Summary: English Oak bespoke DDA and dementia friendly wc, storage cupboards, children's library and pew storage areaLocation: St Mary’s Church, Saffron WaldenArchitect: Kay Pilsbury Thomas ArchitectsChallenge: Attention to detail was important in

November 22, 2018 Comments Off

Project Summary: American Oak panelling measuring 220 m2 for a School of Science on Euston Road, LondonLocation: Grafton House, Euston Road, LondonClient: Forrest Gate ConstructionChallenge: The oak panelling was across four floors. Each

November 21, 2018 Comments Off

Project Summary: Conservation and restoration of National Trust Rainham Hall. Conservation and restoration works were carried out to three floors of Rainham Hall and its Coach House. Works included the redevelopment of the

October 17, 2018 Comments Off

Under the instruction from Westminster Abbeys' Surveyor of the fabric Bakers carried out roof works to the medieval South Triforium and the Great Cloister within Westminster Abbey. 70ft above the Abbey floor, the

October 17, 2018 Comments Off

Bakers of Danbury recently carried out conservation and alteration works to St Swithun’s Church in Great Chishill, which involved extensive conservation of the church tower including repointing and replacement of external flint, refurbishment

December 20, 2017 Comments Off

The replacement stone was produced by our sister company Collins & Curtis Masonry. Clipsham Stone was used in place of Clunch for an all weathering stone which will stand up the elements better

August 16, 2017 Comments Off

Delivery times were restricted so that deliveries did not take place during school pick up or drop off times. Works stopped whilst the pupils sat their SAT exams. As principal contractor, Bakers of

June 29, 2017 Comments Off

St Catherine’s Church, East Tilbury is an important survival from the 12th century. The site is associated with the first church established by St Cedd. Works involved an extension and redecoration to St

June 21, 2017 Comments Off

Bakers worked closely with the property owner throughout the build, to ensure they take part in all decision making. The extension was constructed to a high specification, with cornice designed to match the

June 16, 2017 Comments Off

As the extension was for a new kitchen / family room; bakers provided the client with a temporary kitchen to use during works, until the new kitchen was installed and final breakthrough into

June 16, 2017 Comments Off

The church department have spent the summer of 2017 removing the existing lead and boarding to the Victorian Song School roof structure which over the years had been sagging due to its poor

June 14, 2017 Comments Off

Intensive site management and close liaison with Cathedral staff & Local Authorities to ensure the works are undertaken safely and minimise inconvenience to the Client’s daily events within the Cathedral. Having worked on

June 14, 2017 Comments Off

Works included stripping tiles and battens and re-roofing using bat-friendly felt, batten and tiling with hand-made Tudor tiles. Carrying out timber repairs and strengthening to the roof structure. Installing secondary roof structure in

June 8, 2017 Comments Off

Full bird cage scaffold erected to use when cleaning gilding and when decorating of the ceiling upper walls. External access provision for glazing contractor to replace the existing leaking lead lights in the

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

Having been hidden from view and closed to the public for over 650 years, The Charterhouse London underwent an extensive remodelling and conservation programme. Bakers of Danbury were appointed Principal Contractors. "Revealing the

December 20, 2016 Comments Off

Formerly the church of St Mary-at-the-Quay but now called Quay Place, was until its recent regeneration a redundant medieval Church. The Grade II listed church which was believed to have been built around

December 20, 2016 Comments Off

The castle ruins are exposed to the weather and are deteriorating as a result. Due to falling rubble, it was unsafe for members of public to enter the castle walls. Going back as

December 20, 2016 Comments Off

In 2016 Bakers of Danbury returned to St Paul’s Cathedral, London – this time to refurbish part of the Crypt. Throughout the works, Bakers worked closely with the Cathedral works team to ensure

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

The iconic Grade 1 Listed church is the tallest of Sir Christopher Wren’s churches at 67m high with its distinctive and famous tiered spire being the inspiration of the wedding cake. Standing for

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

The river was originally diverted using large drainage pipes and later dammed to control water levels. This allowed access for scaffolding to be erected and works to be carried out particularly below the

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

The river was originally diverted using large drainage pipes and later dammed to control water levels. This allowed access for scaffolding to be erected and works to be carried out particularly below the

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

Conservation to the ruins of All Saints’ Church which is located within the grounds of Colchester Zoo, Essex. Conservation works included brickwork, rubble walling & stone masonry. Value = £125,000 Location = Stanway,

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

Conservation of rubble, flint walling & stone masonry to historic Norman walls. Value = £160,000 Location = Colchester, Essex Summary = Conservation of rubble, flint walling & stone masonry to historic Norman walls.

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

Works carried out in two phases. Phase one being works to the tower which included the restoration of the intricate stucco belfry window surrounds, cornices and enrichments on a soft brick substrate. Works

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

To manufacture and fit new finial and redecorations following impact damage. Finial and detailed fascia, manufacture off site in Bakers of Danbury in-house joinery shop to match damaged finial and detailed fascia. Value

July 29, 2016 Comments Off

Following a flash flood, external drainage works were undertaken before the replacement of performance flooring to the sports hall. Works involved the removal of the existing parquet flooring, supply and installation of platon