EMERSON CHAMBERS
WATERSTONES, NEWCASTLE

SPECIALIST BUILDING RESTORATION IN NEWCASTLE OF GRADE II* LISTED ART NOUVEAU LANDMARK

Works include:
Replacing two copper domes
Refurbishing clock tower
New roof including ornate leadwork
Stone and glazed brickwork
New windows

THE PROJECT

Preserving Newcastle’s Art Nouveau Heritage

SV Rutter is proud to be carrying out a comprehensive specialist building restoration in Newcastle of Emerson Chambers, the Grade II* listed building that is home to Waterstones book store on Blackett street, Newcastle

Desgined by Benjamin Simpson in 1903, Emerson Chambers is one of the finest examples of Art Nouveau architecture in the North East of England. Our works ensure the iconic building continues to be enjoyed for years to come.

PROJECT DURATION 12 MONTHS

GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING

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Specialist Building Restoration In Newcastle

REPLACING TWO
COPPER DOMES

STONE AND GLAZED BRICK REPAIRS

STRUCTUAL BUILDING REPAIRS

NEW ROOF INCLUDING ORNATE LEADWORK

CLOCK TOWER REFURBISHMENT

FACADE LAZOR CLEANING

Building Restoration In Newcastle
Building Restoration In Newcastle
Specialist Building Restoration In Newcastle

HERITAGE EXPERTISE

Specialist experience in the restoration of listed and historic buildings.

WORKING ENVIROMENT

Careful planning & phasing to ensure Waterstones stays open during the project.

QUALITY CRAFTMANSHIP

Traditional materials, skilled craftsmen and conservation best practice.

BUILT TO LAST

Protecting historic fabric while ensuring long term durability and performance.