Jacob Burson Building & Restoration

Jacob Burson Building & Restoration Specialists in traditional building & restoration. City & Guilds • H&S tested • Fully insured.

Solid wall construction, limework, repointing, chimneys, garden walls, limecrete, flagstones, fireplaces, french drains.

After finishing some scheduled in works we’re back on the garage project! Preserving the original oak and elm roof struc...
26/05/2026

After finishing some scheduled in works we’re back on the garage project! Preserving the original oak and elm roof structure while starting construction of the new roof. More updates to follow as the project progresses.

Work is covered up - time to enjoy the weekend.Have a good one all.
02/05/2026

Work is covered up - time to enjoy the weekend.
Have a good one all.

Chimney repairs underway on this beautiful property.I’ve now also got a website! Please feel free to take a look. https:...
30/04/2026

Chimney repairs underway on this beautiful property.

I’ve now also got a website! Please feel free to take a look.

https://jacobburson.co.uk/

Thanks for the support.

Spent a couple of days up in Scotland at the Scottish Lime Centre Trust, attending their C1 course on making and using t...
23/04/2026

Spent a couple of days up in Scotland at the Scottish Lime Centre Trust, attending their C1 course on making and using traditional lime mortar.

A really in-depth, hands-on course and genuinely a privilege to be part of. Great to learn from an organisation so focused on conservation and doing things the right way when it comes to traditional building methods.

Also took some time to visit the nearby village of Culross, full of beautiful historic buildings, varied masonry finishes, and some great examples of traditional lime washes.

Another full lime mortar repoint completed for a great client in Portishead.Pointed using Cotswold sand and St Astier NH...
19/04/2026

Another full lime mortar repoint completed for a great client in Portishead.

Pointed using Cotswold sand and St Astier NHL2, both supplied from Ty Mawr Lime.

Looking forward to getting some photos once the scaffolding comes down.

A few progress photos from our current project: a Victorian stone-built property being repointed with a specially select...
31/03/2026

A few progress photos from our current project: a Victorian stone-built property being repointed with a specially selected aggregate and St Astier NHL 2.

New project underway! Old lime mortar, full of coal and ash, raked out and prepped for a full repoint.
31/03/2026

New project underway! Old lime mortar, full of coal and ash, raked out and prepped for a full repoint.

20/03/2026

Making fresh lime putty on site, which will be mixed with silver sand to create a finish coat of lime plaster.

Full gable and lean-to masonry restoration. Before & after.
20/03/2026

Full gable and lean-to masonry restoration.
Before & after.

Previous dry stone wall repair and rubble wall rebuild. Reposting as I’m looking to add a few more garden wall projects ...
11/03/2026

Previous dry stone wall repair and rubble wall rebuild. Reposting as I’m looking to add a few more garden wall projects to the diary this year.

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Ross On Wye

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