Case Studies
03 February 2012
VENTROLLA PRESERVES ANCIENT MANOR’S HERITAGE A Grade II manor with roots going back to 1267 has been given a new lease of life following the restoration of a number of its sash windows.
Since being purchased by Mr and Mrs Vaughan in 1994, T...
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05 October 2011
VENTROLLA RECRUITED FOR PIONEERING PROJECT
Newton Abbot Town Hall and Museum has become a leading public building in energy saving.
Partnering with Transition Newton Abbot (TNA) Energy Group, the listed building underwent an energy assessment in 20...
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21 September 2011
DRAUGHT FREE WINTER FOR CAMBRIDGE AND ESSEX HOMEOWNERS
Period homeowner Charles Norris has restored his beautiful Victorian property in Cambridge.
He enlisted Ventrolla Cambridge and Essex to renovate his windows as soon as he moved into his new ho...
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02 September 2011
VENTROLLA BRINGS ORIGINAL UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD BUILDING BACK TO LIFE
The original and oldest part of the University of Sheffield has been revived with the help of sash window specialist Ventrolla South Yorkshire.
Ventrolla renovated a total of 3...
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01 September 2011
VENTROLLA SOLVES 20 YEAR DRAUGHT PROBLEM IN JUST TEN DAYS
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has successfully solved a 20 year noise and draught problem at a Cambridge home, in just ten days.
Ventrolla’s Cambridge and Essex team we...
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29 August 2011
VENTROLLA HELPS FRESHEN UP LISTED PROPERTY
A beautiful detached Grade II listed property in Salford has had 20 of its windows renovated, just in time to open them up and let the fresh air in for summer.
Mr and Mrs Costello could not open the window...
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26 August 2011
RENOVATION SURVEYOR PUTS HIS THEORY INTO PRACTISE
Ventrolla has proved to be the product of choice at work and home for an Abergavenny based Chartered Building Surveyor.
With over 20 years' experience as a Surveyor for listed buildings, Mark Nichol...
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24 August 2011
VENTROLLA GIVES THE ROYAL SEAL OF APPROVAL TO GEORGIAN MANSION
Sash window specialist Ventrolla North East and Yorkshire Ridings has offered its royal touch to the transformation of Georgian Mansion, The Grove, into a number of modern residential apar...
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18 August 2011
PEACE AND QUIET FOR COUNTRY HOUSE
Homeowner Sheryll Jerred can now sleep soundly following a window restoration to reduce the traffic noise seeping through the windows at her home in Amesbury, Wiltshire.
Ventrolla South Coast & South Wales was ...
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08 August 2011
VENTROLLA HELPS TO PRESERVE VILLAGE’S PIECE OF HISTORY
A crumbling 200-year-old Georgian property will live to see another century after its charm won local homeowners over.
Louis and Haley Smith invested in the near derelict Dunsley House, i...
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08 August 2011
REDUCTION IN ROAD NOISE THANKS TO VENTROLLA
Hampshire homeowner Gerry Dodd has reduced noise pollution and the costs of running his house after deciding to restore his sash windows to their former glory.
Initially Mr Dodd, from Bishop’s Walth...
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07 August 2011
DRAUGHTS ARE SEALED WITH VENTROLLA’S APPROVAL
Ventrolla East Anglia has put a stop to a troublesome draught problem at a Grade II Georgian property in Norwich ready for its new owners in the winter months.
Located in a conservation area, Brac...
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03 August 2011
A LITTLE BIT OF NEIGHBOURLY ADVICE
Nick Taylor wanted to add some value to his Victorian property in Fulham, West London prior to putting it on the market and so he instructed Ventrolla London Commercial to renovate his sliding sash windows .
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01 August 2011
VENTROLLA CARRY OUT CARING RESTORATION AT RESIDENTIAL HOME
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has completed a window renovation project at a beautiful residential care home in Chard, Somerset.
Ventrolla Wessex minimised the disrupt...
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10 June 2011
VENTROLLA TRANSFORMS DRAUGHTY HOUSE
Draughts are no longer a problem for homeowners Mr and Mrs Gore.
Ventrolla Central Southern Counties tackled the cold breezes that swept through the Georgian property in Romsey, Hampshire with the unique Ventro...
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27 May 2011
RENOVATED WINDOWS ADD TO THE SPLENDOUR OF TOWNHOUSE HOTEL
The Lion and Pheasant hotel in Shrewsbury called in Ventrolla Staffs and Salop to renovate the sash windows on the well known stylish townhouse hotel, bar and restaurant in the heart of the...
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14 February 2011
VENTROLLA STEPS BACK INTO THE CLASSROOM
University College School in Hampstead has turned to window specialists Ventrolla to help them out of a sticky situation. The independent school appointed Ventrolla London Commercial to renovate 11 sash windows...
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14 February 2011
VENTROLLA HELP PLYMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL TO WIN AWARD Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has played a major role in converting an empty hall into an award-winning library for a girls’ school in Plymouth. Plymouth High School for Girls app...
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16 December 2010
YORKSHIRE HOLIDAY HOME STARRING IN UPCOMING FILM A holiday home in Yorkshire is set to feature in Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe’s new movie, The Woman in Black, thanks to its removable windows. Halton Hall, located in the Yorkshire ...
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16 December 2010
VENTROLLA HELPS RESTORE GRADE II LISTED HOME Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla Cambridge and Essex has completed renovations on a period home in Bures, the small hamlet on the Essex and Suffolk border. A friend recommended Ventroll...
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15 December 2010
DRAUGHT FREE WINTER FOR COLCHESTER HOMEOWNER Colchester homeowner Ashley Ford is waving goodbye to high energy bills thanks to window specialist Ventrolla Cambridge and Essex. Ashley instructed Ventrolla to restore six sash windows at the front o...
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14 December 2010
FROM PERIOD GUEST HOUSE TO ECO HOTEL
A Georgian guest house dating back to the 1800s has been transformed into a modern eco hotel following a four week restoration project.
The Annesley House Hotel in Norwich has had over 20 or...
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03 December 2010
SMART MOVE AS GIRLS DAY SCHOOL TRUST INSTRUCTS SECOND PROJECT
Ventrolla has completed its second sash window renovation project for the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST). After a successful scheme at Sheffield High School last year, the company ...
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11 November 2010
Ventrolla Lancashire has supported the £2 million redevelopment of commercial office space on behalf of the Home Office. The historic premises at Minshull Street in Manchester city centre was refurbished for occupation by Greater Manchester Pr...
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21 October 2010
There are no draughts or rattles on the menu at an exclusive restaurant and bed and breakfast in the Lake District thanks to Ventrolla Lancashire . The windows renovation specialist has successfully completed the restoration of 12 sash windows at...
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02 September 2010
Ventrolla Cambridge and Essex has gone straight to the top of the class after completing a successful renovation project at a Barking school. The company carried out work on 29 timber sliding sash windows in ten classrooms at Northbury Infant a...
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01 September 2010
For farmhouse owners Ann and John Foggin, being able to open the windows is a breath of fresh air.
Ventrolla North East was instructed to restore the windows at the five-star bed and breakfast accommodation on Tosson Tower Farm in Rothbury, Northu...
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31 August 2010
Ventrolla East Anglia has successfully completed a major window renovation project on a Grade II listed apartment block in Great Yarmouth. The company was appointed by Flagship Housing Association to work on 83 timber sash windows which had fallen into ...
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11 June 2010
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has provided invaluable skills to help refurbish a landmark educational facility in central Stoke. Staffordshire University appointed architects Hulme Upright to carry out renovations on its historic Cad...
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11 June 2010
Ventrolla Cambridge and Essex has completed repairs on 12 period timber windows at Gants Hill Library in Ilford. The work formed part of a major refurbishment project overseen by Ongar-based construction company Bolt & Heeks Ltd. It took three mon...
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21 May 2010
Leaking windows are a thing of the past for period homeowners Olwen and John Phillips. The couple instructed Ventrolla to renovate seven timber sliding sash windows at their Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse in the Welsh village of Molleston near Narbe...
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01 March 2010
SENSE OF STYLE AS LONDON HOTEL UNVEILS NEW LOOK
Ventrolla London Commercial has checked in with a stylish boutique hotel in South Kensington to assist with a major restoration project.
The company was appointed by The Kensington Hotel to restore ...
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15 February 2010
NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR TOWN’S OLDEST HOME
Ventrolla Lancashire has helped put the finishing touches to a £60,000 renovation project at an historic family home in Ormskirk.
Dating back to the 17th century and believed to be the oldest h...
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12 February 2010
Sash window specialist Ventrolla South East has started renovation work on the historic Coleherne Court in Earls Court, South West London, which was once home to Diana, Princess of Wales.
Ventrolla was appointed for the project by Coleherne Court Main...
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01 February 2010
Ventrolla has offered counsel to a small business owner in Colchester to help them deal with their damaged sash windows.
Ventrolla, the sash window renovation specialist carried out repairs to three upper floor windows at the Life Force Centre for Nat...
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11 January 2010
Ventrolla London Commercial, the sash window renovation specialist, has successfully completed an £80,000 project on 44 residential flats in Greenwich.
Ventrolla renovated 474 sash windows over a three month period in order to correct a number o...
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15 December 2009
More than a million pounds of Lottery funding is helping to refurbish an historic Liverpool library.
Toxteth Community Library closed in November 2008 to make way for the project, which will transform the Grade II listed building and vastly improve i...
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10 November 2009
Ventrolla has helped kick-start the refurbishment of a Victorian property in Wolverhampton, which is owned by one of the country’s largest housing and regeneration groups.
Ventrolla’s Staffs and Salop office reinstated six wooden sash wind...
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04 October 2009
HIGH PRAISE FOR CHURCH HOME RENOVATION PROJECT
Ventrolla Midlands has renovated 96 traditional wooden sash windows at five Georgian houses belonging to the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.
Vicars’ Court, a quadrangle of Grade II listed ho...
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24 September 2009
The windows in this Georgian “A” Listed Building had been well maintained over the years but the customer was looking to improve the windows by installing the Ventrolla draught proofing system to eliminate cold draughts and reduce dust ingres...
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09 September 2009
HISTORIC PHOTO HELPS RESTORE FAMILY HOME
A photograph taken in the early 1900’s has aided window renovation specialist Ventrolla Midlands in completing a project on a period property in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire.
Ventrolla Midlands wa...
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06 September 2009
LESSONS IN PRESERVATION
Ventrolla Midlands has successfully completed its third consecutive project at a Primary School in Sherwood Rise, Nottingham.
Ventrolla Midlands, window renovation specialists, carried out work on 14 windows at Claremont Pri...
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06 September 2009
CATHEDRAL WINDOWS RESTORED TO FORMER GLORY
Ventrolla has successfully completed a £19,000 renovation project at St Marie’s Cathedral in Sheffield.
Sixty windows were renovated and restored at the cathedral house, home to a number of o...
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01 September 2009
FIVE STAR SERVICE FOR LUXURY LONDON HOTEL
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla London Commercial has added a ‘touch of glass’ to London’s oldest hotel.
The company was instructed by Brown’s Hote l in Mayfair to refur...
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02 August 2009
VENTROLLA PROVES A CLASS ACT
Ventrolla South Yorkshire has gone back to school in Sheffield to complete a £40,000 project.
The sash window renovation specialist was appointed by the Girls’ Day School Trust, owner of Sheffield High Schoo...
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23 June 2009
Scope of the Project: The sliding sash windows within this property were suffering from heavy rot damage and, because the property was situated within a Conservation Area, the windows had to be restored properly and could not be replaced. The...
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12 June 2009
THE SOLUTION’S CLEAR FOR THORESBY HOUSE
Ventrolla has successfully renovated around 60 problem sash windows at Leeds City Council building, Thoresby House.
The sash window renovation specialist was called in to rectify cord problems with the ...
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22 May 2009
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has applied its skills to help refurbish a landmark community building in Nottingham.
The headquarters of the Nottinghamshire YMCA on Shakespeare Street has undergone more than £1 milli...
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22 May 2009
Ventrolla has successfully completed a £16,000 renovation project at Umberslade Hall, a 17th century mansion in the Warwickshire village of Tanworth in Arden.
A total of 19 wooden sash windows and three wooden doors were renovated at the former ...
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01 May 2009
There are happy days ahead for the residents of Halcyon Court in Headingley, near Leeds, after experts from Ventrolla stepped in to fix their draughty windows.
The company renovated around 70 sash windows at the historic building, which has been ad...
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01 May 2009
Ventrolla has successfully renovated and upgraded 60 sash windows in two Brighton junior schools.
The local Ventrolla South East office of the window renovation specialist, which is part of the national network of 25 offices throughout the UK, care...
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01 May 2009
Window renovation specialist, Ventrolla East Anglia, has completed a five day project to help restore period features on a 19th century Cambridgeshire house.
The wooden front bay window on the property, which is owned by Michelle Wolfe, was careful...
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10 April 2009
Ventrolla London Commercial has completed a 12 week project to renovate period windows at St Leonards Hospital in Hackney.
A total of 160 sash windows at the historic premises on Nuttall Street were surveyed, renovated, draught pro...
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08 April 2009
Ventrolla South Yorkshire has successfully completed an 18-month project to renovate 120 sash and casement windows in the development of Leopold Square, Sheffield.
The building was originally the Central Technical School, built bet...
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06 April 2009
Ventrolla South East were tasked with renovating 15 sash windows at Kingston Library and have restored the decayed window frames to their original appearance.
Although initially the client believed all 16 would need to be completely replaced; on...
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26 March 2009
Ventrolla South East has completed a large renovation project at Kingston Registry Office.
Jim Neale, Managing Director of Ventrolla South East, said: “The existing windows were not effectively insulating the building in the colder months or ...
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23 March 2009
Ventrolla, the sash window renovation specialist, has renovated and upgraded the original sash windows at a former brewery in Stone, Staffordshire.
A total of 18 sash windows have been renovated at the historic building, which date...
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18 March 2009
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has put its skills on public display by upgrading windows at an historic London museum.
Housed within a Grade I listed 16 th century manor house, Bruce Castle Museum in Tottenham contai...
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17 March 2009
Ventrolla has successfully restored a number of sash windows at a nationally acclaimed grammar school in Wolverhampton.
The Staffs and Salop office of the window renovation specialist carried out work at Wolverhampton Grammar Sch...
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10 March 2009
An historic family home in the heart of the Lake District is undergoing intensive care to restore its period features.
Wraysdale House in Coniston is being completely refurbished by its owner Dr Simon Fisher, who plans to have the ...
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09 February 2009
Ventrolla Lancashire is renovating the 630 windows of the Port of Liverpool Building, as part of a year long project to restore the historic property to its original glory.
The Grade II * listed building was built ...
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14 May 2008
Sash window renovation specialist Ventrolla has checked in with a Suffolk hotel to help refurbish a number of its bedrooms.
The family run Wentworth Hotel in the seaside resort of Aldeburgh has 35 ensuite bedrooms, all with period ...
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21 September 2006
Scope of the Project Although the windows of this 1911 property had been well maintained over the years, the customer wanted windows which would operate with ease without losing the original style and character.
Services Provided Full window inspectio...
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23 August 2006
Scope of the Project The customers main objectives were to have fully operational windows, upgraded to meet modern day performance standards whilst retaining the original appearance of this Georgian property which is situated in a Conservation Area.
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07 August 2006
Ventrolla Wessex were brought in to renovate the 50 traditional sash windows for Georgian Grade 2 listed building, The Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Queens Square, Bath. The original windows were draughty and causing discomfort to the m...
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22 February 2006
UK market leaders, Ventrolla, have upgraded the windows of Sheffield City Hall as part of a major refurbishment programme that will update the landmark building to a state of the art cultural venue and conference centre.
Ventrolla refurbished 80 doubl...
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16 December 2005
Ventrolla were brought in to renovate the traditional casement windows for conservation purposes of Charterhouse School in Goldalming, Surrey. The original windows were draughty and causing discomfort to the pupils of the public school and so V...
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25 November 2005
SPECIALIST RENOVATION COMPLETED AT CITY’S CULTURAL GEM
Attention to detail and skilled craftsmanship were the order of the day when Ventrolla Lancashire was asked to assist with the restoration of one of the world’s finest neo-classical bu...
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17 October 2005
The expertise of Ventrolla Wessex were called upon to renovate and upgrade the sash windows of the Cabot and Davy houses – two Grade II listed, late Victorian buildings that form part of the City of Bristol College, Ashley Down. The project began ...
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19 September 2005
Scope of the Project The client was very interested in the energy saving benefits of the Ventrolla draught proofing system and although the windows were found to be in a fairly good condition, their main objective was, through time, to renovate and upgra...
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13 July 2005
Scope of the Project Although the windows were found to be in good condition and did not require any timber repairs, the customer wanted to upgrade their windows to meet modern day performance standards and make future maintenance easier while retaining ...
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17 May 2005
Ventrolla were brought in to carry out the renovation of the windows in around 80 period properties in Bristol City Centre. Redland Housing Association were keen to improve the comforts of the flats for the residents, reducing heat loss and noise, whilst...
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17 May 2005
Ventrolla assisted in the renovation and conversion of Ivory House in Norwich. The Listed Georgian Building was converted from offices to luxury apartments. Working in conjunction with the main contractor French Kier Anglia, Norwich, Ventrolla reno...
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17 May 2005
Ventrolla were brought in as part of a prestigious project to renovate and upgrade the sash windows of the French Embassy and the Institut Francais in London. Working alongside chartered surveyor, Richard Birchall, Ventrolla refurbished seven t...
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06 April 2005
The expertise of Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire, were called upon to renovate and upgrade the sash windows of Rudding Gates in Follifoot, North Yorkshire. Over a period of four months, Ventrolla rejuvinated eight sash windows and tw...
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03 March 2005
Working in conjunction with Westbury Homes Ltd, Ventrolla Wessex are in the process of restoring and refurbishing the sash windows of the Kings College, former convent in Taunton. This Grade II listed building is currently undergoing a conversion into re...
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11 February 2005
Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire were called in to renovate and upgrade the sash windows of the Pilot Office in Hull. Over a period of three months, Ventrolla worked in conjunction with Kemp Developments Ltd to help convert these form...
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11 February 2005
Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire were brought in by construction company, Newton Moor to assist in the conversion of The Athenaeum building – a former nightclub in Sunderland. In a project lasting 10 months, Ventrolla renovated ...
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11 February 2005
Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire’s expertise in sash window renovation, were called upon to assist with an overall project to convert the former offices at the Maritime building in Sunderland, into flats. Over the course o...
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11 February 2005
The Spirit Group called upon Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire, to renovate and upgrade the windows of the Blackbull Hotel in Morpeth. In total, 14 sash windows were renovated and replaced during this 14 month project, in a bid to impro...
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01 January 2005
Scope of the Project The clients main objective was to renovate and upgrade 2 existing sash windows whilst retaining the original appearance of the property.
Services Provided Full window inspection and quotation.
Ventrolla draught proofing s...
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24 November 2004
Following many years of association with the University of Manchester, Ventrolla were again called in to renovate the sash windows during the re-development of the music and drama department. Working in conjunction with the main contractor, Tot...
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19 November 2004
Ventrolla’s expertise in sash window renovation was required to rejuvenate the windows of the Princess Court building in Manchester. Working closely with the main contractor, Costain Limited, Ventrolla renovated 172 windows as part ...
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11 October 2004
Ventrolla were brought in to revive the sash windows of the Adams building, part of the world-famous Nottingham Lace Market situated in the heart of Nottingham. Working in conjunction with the main contractor Morrison Construction Ltd, Ventroll...
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11 October 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the renovation and conversion of the Angel Hotel in Leamington Spa.
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07 October 2004
When the old Grade II listed fish building in Smithfield, Manchester was being re-developed into apartments, Ventrolla’s expertise in sash window renovation was required to rejuvenate the existing 42 sash windows. Working alongside design and...
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05 October 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the refurbishment of Bedford Lodge Hotel, a Grade II listed building in Newmarket. Working in conjunction with FPD Savills Architects, Ventrolla upgraded 36 sash windows of the executive suites as part of a project aiming ...
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23 August 2004
Ventrolla were brought in to renovate the windows of Jessop Hospital, a Georgian building in Sheffield that houses nurses attending the university. A total of 20 sash windows were renovated by Ventrolla over a two week period. Work carried out:
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23 August 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the renovation and conversion of Pinstone Chambers in Sheffield. The building which was formerly the Salvation Army hostel, has now been converted into luxury apartments. Working in conjunction with the main contractor, Conlon Const...
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23 August 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the renovation of the Scope International offices, a Victorian building on Broomfield Road in Sheffield. Working in conjunction with Scope International’s marketing company, Ventrolla renovated nine sash windows over a fi...
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20 August 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the development of several new luxury flats within St. Leonards Park in Horsham, a Grade II Listed building and period house. Working in conjunction with Rydon Homes, who renovated the property over 18 months to provide te...
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20 August 2004
Ventrolla were brought in to assist with a project to refurbish The Catherine Wheel pub, a former coaching inn in the centre of Henley on Thames, following its take over by J D Wetherspoon. Working in conjunction with the main contractor ...
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18 August 2004
Ventrolla donated their services, without charge to the Brunswick Town Charitable Trust in a major project to raise awareness of Brighton's Regency heritage. The scheme aims to create a wider appreciation of the area's cultural and architectural heritage...
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18 August 2004
Ventrolla were brought in to carry out the renovation of Herriotts Nursing Home in Droitwich.
Working closely with the Architects, John Greaves Associates, Ventrolla provided a full renovation and upgrading service to 65 windows and 14 pai...
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18 August 2004
Ventrolla assisted in the renovation and conversion of Berona House in Sheffield into luxury apartments. Working in conjunction with contractor DJ Farmery Ltd, Ventrolla renovated ov...
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11 May 2004
Ventrolla Scotland were delighted to be asked to carry out a detailed survey on the sliding sash windows of this fascinating world heritage site.
As there were many hundreds of sash windows in this listed building, any refurbishment work was to be ...
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01 July 2002
Sash window renovation specialists, Ventrolla North East & North Yorkshire, are assisting George Wimpey North Ltd. in the conversion of a prestigious property development into 45 luxury apartments and houses.
Ventrolla, who are the UK market lead...
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