Market Hall facade, Douglas

Douglas Market Hall Portico restoration works as part of the renovation of this historic Douglas building; KEIM Restauro; the complete stone restoration system.

Inspection / SurveyProduct selectionWork in ProgressOutcome - The Result
The sandstone porticos and window surrounds were showing signs of damage due to weathering and dirt. Restoration of the natural stone was necessary.
Restoring damaged natural stone requires appropriate materials and methods in order to retain and protect stone and to reproduce its original appearance.
Recommendations were made for using the KEIM Restauro range of products for the cleaning, consolidation, repair and preservation of the natural stone.

Restoring damaged natural stone requires appropriate materials and methods in order to retain and protect stone and to reproduce its original appearance.

Natural stone restoration encompasses a range of different measures and processes which may have a preservative, restorative and/or preventive action.
• Stone consolidation
• Stone reinstatement
• Stone replacement
• Stone cleaning
• Water repellent finish
• Coatings


The Market Hall exterior is once more in fine form to brave the elements for many more years to come.
THINK CONSERVATION – THINK KEIM

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