Heritage & Conservation Works

Protecting Your Heritage Property

At Hawes Construction Group, we take immense pride in our extensive experience and expertise in the restoration and refurbishment of period properties across East and West Sussex. Our portfolio showcases a diverse array of historic buildings, each with its own unique charm and character.

Our dedicated team of professionals is adept at managing the complexities involved in working with historic properties. We understand the importance of preserving the architectural integrity and heritage of these buildings while ensuring they meet contemporary standards and regulations. This delicate balance is at the heart of our approach, allowing us to deliver results that honour the past while embracing the future.

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Attention to Detail

Whether it’s a historic church, school building, manor house, quaint cottage, or any type of listed building, we bring the same level of care, attention to detail, and craftsmanship to every project.

Our heritage services include:

  • Structural Repairs: Remedial and reinforcement works to preserve the integrity of historic structures.
  • Retrofitting: Upgrading buildings to meet modern standards while maintaining their historical character.
  • Interior Refurbishments: Including lime plastering, wood wool board ceilings, and specialist carpentry to restore interiors authentically.
  • Exterior Refurbishment: Roofing, brick, and stonework to enhance and protect the exterior of heritage buildings.
  • Mechanical & Electrical Works: Ensuring modern functionality without compromising historical aesthetics.
  • Lead and Other Metal Work: Expert craftsmanship in lead and metalwork to preserve traditional features.
  • Oak Frame Extensions: Adding extensions that blend seamlessly with the original architecture.
  • Integration of Modern Amenities: Incorporating contemporary conveniences in a way that complements the original design.
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Dedication to Quality

We work closely with conservation officers, architects, and our clients to ensure that every aspect of the project is meticulously planned and executed. Our dedication to quality and excellence has established us as a premier construction company in the Sussex.

Choose Hawes Construction Group for your restoration and refurbishment needs, and let us help you preserve the beauty and history of your commercial or residential property for generations to come.

In 2025, two of our projects were proudly recognised in the Sussex Heritage Trust Awards — a testament to our commitment to excellence in heritage and conservation work.

 

 

 

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