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2020 BUILDING CRAFTS AWARD:  sponsored by Pilbeam Construction

An example of high-quality work by a craftsperson or young apprentice using traditional skills or crafts. The Award is given to the person rather than the project. Click on any image for a larger version.

CATEGORY WINNERS

CALLUM JACKSON FOR STONEWORK TO OLD GOODWOOD ESTATE COTTAGES

From knapping square corners, making gallets and construction this was an interesting project blending contemporary and historic. A project by a 20-year-old apprentice that will last for years to come.


Submitted by: Berry Stonework Ltd, Lavant  www.berrystonework.co.uk
Architect: Brid Carr Architecture, Chichester  www.bridcarrarchitecture.com
Contractors: Berry Stonework Ltd
Craftsman: Callum Jackson,  Berry Stonework Ltd.

LIAM O’NEILL FOR WORK TO COMPTON HOUSE, CHICHESTER

The brief was to fully re-roof Compton House, a late 18th-century house which was being fully renovated at the time. The resulting roof included new rafters, lead work for dormers, gutters and cast-iron pipe collar, slating the roof and turret and preserving the oak panels as part of the original fabric of the building.


Submitted by:  Lion Roofing, Chichester  www.lionroofing.co.uk
Architect:  HD Architect, details on request
Contractors:  Lion Roofing
Craftsmen:  Liam O’Neill, Andrew Carrigher and Andrew Logan, Lion Roofing

HIGHLY COMMENDED

DAVE WILKIE FOR WORK TO REAR LEAD DOME, HIGHMEAD MANOR, EASTBOURNE

A four-storey residential Victorian building which was converted into flats. The work was to renew the existing rear lead dome, incorporating insulation and replacing timber decking and any other decayed timber, retiling the pitched tiled roof slopes and flat roof adjoining the dome.


Submitted by: Clarke Roofing Southern Ltd, Eastbourne  www.clarke-roofing.co.uk
Surveyor: Stredder Pearce, Eastbourne  www.stredderpearce.co.uk
Contractors/Craftsmen: Clarke Roofing Southern Ltd

LIAM O’NEILL FOR WORK TO EAST STREET, CHICHESTER

The shop and residential unit were being renovated and extended. The original tired and dilapidated flat mineral roof canopy was to be re-roofed with an ornamental lead work design. The new roof was hand bossed with welded corners and sand casted lions’ heads were added for a striking visual effect.


Submitted by: Lion Roofing, Chichester  www.lionroofing.co.uk
Designer: Whaleback Ltd, Chichester  www.whaleback.co.uk
Contractors: Lion Roofing.
Craftsmen: Liam O’Neill, Lion Roofing

LIAM O’NEILL FOR WORK TO PALLINGHAM QUAY, WEALD AND DOWNLAND LIVING MUSEUM, CHICHESTER

Instructed by Manorwood Construction to roof May Day Barn, May Day Stables and The Cart Shed. Work included hand nailing riven chestnut lath and hand whittling timber pegs to fit the random sized holes of the peg tiles supplied. All tile cuts were by hand with the use of hot lime for the bonnets, ridges and verges.


Submitted by: Lion Roofing, Chichester  www.lionroofing.co.uk
Contractors: Lion Roofing | Ben Kirk, Manorwood Construction, Midhurst  www.manorwood.co.uk
Craftsmen: Liam O’Neill, Andrew Carrigher and Andrew Logan, Lion Roofing

RICHARD SOAN ROOFING SERVICES FOR LARGE HOUSE IN EAST SUSSEX

A character country home dating back to possibly around 1914. Work included replacing peg and nibbed tiles with handmade clay tiles, eco-friendly sheepswool insulation with a specialist stonemason employed to replace the stone copings. This project was voted as the winning project for workmanship at the UK Roof Tiling Awards 2019.


Submitted by: Richard Soan Roofing Services, Lewes www.richardsoan.co.uk
Contract Manager: Stephen Burgess, Richard Soan Roofing Services
Site Manager: Graham Powell, Richard Soan Roofing Services
Specialist Sub-Contractor: Rother Stone Restoration

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