Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Building Restoration Services in Dartford
Established in 1992, C.Ginn Building Restoration has built a reputation as a trusted specialist in non-abrasive cleaning and restoration of brick, stone, and concrete structures. As a proud member of the Stone Federation, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver precise, minimally invasive solutions. Our team of fully qualified operators undergoes regular training to ensure expertise in removing pollutants, graffiti, and coatings while preserving structural integrity. We adhere to guidelines set by English Heritage, CADW, and Local Conservation Departments, prioritising safety, tidiness, and minimal disruption.With decades of experience, we offer comprehensive services including repointing, rebuilding, and sympathetic stone repairs, tailored to match existing materials and aesthetics. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our meticulous attention to detail and use of specialist repair materials that replicate colour, texture, and finish. Clients benefit from our industry-leading practices, ensuring durable, visually seamless results for heritage and modern buildings alike. We serve commercial and residential properties across Kent and the surrounding regions, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client satisfaction.
Services
Brick cleaning
Natural stone restoration
Repointing
Rebuilding
Sympathetic repairs
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in specialist building restoration.
- Our fully qualified operators use non-abrasive, heritage-compliant techniques.
- We adhere to guidelines from English Heritage and CADW.
- We guarantee minimal disruption and thorough site tidiness.
- We match materials precisely for seamless aesthetic results.
Associations and certifications
- Stone Federation
Services
Brick cleaning
Our non-abrasive brick cleaning removes pollutants and graffiti without damaging original surfaces. Using advanced systems, we restore brickwork to its natural appearance while preserving structural integrity. This service ensures buildings maintain historical accuracy and visual appeal, with minimal disruption to occupants.
Natural stone restoration
We replicate and replace natural stone to match existing textures and colours. Utilising specialist materials, we perform sympathetic repairs that blend seamlessly with original stonework. This service adheres to industry standards, ensuring durability and aesthetic continuity for heritage and modern structures.
Repointing
Our repointing service restores deteriorated mortar joints using traditional lime mortars and modern techniques. We match existing finishes to maintain structural stability and visual consistency. This extends the lifespan of brick and stone buildings while preventing water ingress and decay.
Rebuilding
We dismantle and rebuild defective brickwork using salvaged materials where possible. New components are carefully selected to match original specifications, ensuring structural integrity and visual harmony. This service addresses severe deterioration while preserving architectural character.
Sympathetic repairs
For damaged stonework, we employ specialist resins and repair materials that mimic original textures. This approach avoids full replacement where feasible, maintaining historical authenticity. Our techniques comply with conservation guidelines for listed buildings and sensitive environments.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Dartford, Kent, and surrounding areas of Greater London.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we follow English Heritage and CADW guidelines for conservation and restoration projects.
How do you ensure minimal disruption?
Our methods prioritise safety, tidiness, and efficiency, with works scheduled to reduce impact on occupants.
Are your team qualified?
All operators are fully trained and certified in specialist restoration techniques and equipment.
Can you match existing materials?
We replicate stone and brick textures precisely to ensure seamless integration with original structures.