Building the future. Restoring the past.

Building the future. Restoring the past.Building the future. Restoring the past.Building the future. Restoring the past.

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Building the future. Restoring the past.

Building the future. Restoring the past.Building the future. Restoring the past.Building the future. Restoring the past.

Local expert construction services for residential and commercial properties.

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St Leonards Brickwork & Restorations

Trusted Local Brickwork Specialists

St Leonards Brickwork & Restorations is a family-owned construction company that specializes in all aspects of brickwork, property maintenance, general building, and landscaping. With years of experience and extensive industry knowledge, we provide reliable and high-quality services to clients in the local area.

Services we provide

Lime repointing on listed building using traditional techniques.

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

 We specialize in the meticulous care and restoration of period properties, with a particular focus on lime repointing. Our expert team is dedicated to preserving the historical integrity and charm of your property through traditional techniques. Lime repointing, essential for the longevity and breathability of older brickwork, is just on

 We specialize in the meticulous care and restoration of period properties, with a particular focus on lime repointing. Our expert team is dedicated to preserving the historical integrity and charm of your property through traditional techniques. Lime repointing, essential for the longevity and breathability of older brickwork, is just one of the many services we offer. We also provide comprehensive maintenance solutions, including brick replacement, structural repairs, and cleaning, ensuring your period property remains as beautiful and enduring as the day it was built. Trust St Leonards Brickwork to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and care for your historic home. 

Damaged brickwork above window before new lintel installed.

Masonry Repairs

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

 At St Leonards Brickwork, we excel in the expert care and restoration of buildings. Covering all aspects of masonry repairs our skilled team is committed to maintaining the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of your property using traditional methods. Our wide range of services includes lintel replacements, chimney rebuilds, crack

 At St Leonards Brickwork, we excel in the expert care and restoration of buildings. Covering all aspects of masonry repairs our skilled team is committed to maintaining the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of your property using traditional methods. Our wide range of services includes lintel replacements, chimney rebuilds, crack repairs, damp proofing, rendering, remedial wall ties and damp tray installations. Rely on St Leonards Brickwork for superior craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail in every project. 

Brickwork, stone and masonry being cleaned using english heritage approved DOFF System.

DOFF & TORIK Masonry Cleaning

Lime Pointing & Period Properties

DOFF & TORIK Masonry Cleaning

  We offer professional Doff and Torik steam cleaning services to restore and protect your property's exterior. These advanced cleaning systems use high-temperature, low-pressure steam to gently remove dirt, moss, algae, paint, and graffiti without damaging the underlying surface. Ideal for heritage buildings and delicate stone or brickwo

  We offer professional Doff and Torik steam cleaning services to restore and protect your property's exterior. These advanced cleaning systems use high-temperature, low-pressure steam to gently remove dirt, moss, algae, paint, and graffiti without damaging the underlying surface. Ideal for heritage buildings and delicate stone or brickwork, Doff and Torik cleaning not only improves the appearance of your property but also helps preserve its structure by avoiding harsh chemicals or abrasive methods. 

Project management.

Design - Build - Manage

Design - Build - Manage

DOFF & TORIK Masonry Cleaning

 From concept to completion, we work closely with you to plan, manage, and execute your project efficiently and to the highest standard. Our team ensures seamless coordination, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail at every stage, whether it’s a new build, extension, or restoration. With our expertise in both structural integrity

 From concept to completion, we work closely with you to plan, manage, and execute your project efficiently and to the highest standard. Our team ensures seamless coordination, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail at every stage, whether it’s a new build, extension, or restoration. With our expertise in both structural integrity and aesthetics, we transform your vision into a well-managed, beautifully built reality—delivering a smooth and stress-free experience from start to finish. 

Planned maintenance.

Planned Maintenance

Design - Build - Manage

Groundworks & Drainage

Planned maintenance for commercial and residential buildings, ensuring the longevity and quality of your brickwork through expert design and project management. From initial assessment to scheduled repairs and ongoing upkeep, we work closely with you to plan, manage, and execute maintenance projects efficiently and to the highest standard

Planned maintenance for commercial and residential buildings, ensuring the longevity and quality of your brickwork through expert design and project management. From initial assessment to scheduled repairs and ongoing upkeep, we work closely with you to plan, manage, and execute maintenance projects efficiently and to the highest standard. Our team ensures seamless coordination, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail, whether it’s repointing, structural repairs, or preventative maintenance. With our expertise in both durability and aesthetics, we help protect and preserve your property, delivering a smooth and stress-free maintenance experience from start to finish. 

Groundworks

Groundworks & Drainage

Design - Build - Manage

Groundworks & Drainage

 We provide expert groundworks and drainage solutions, ensuring a strong and stable foundation for your project. From site preparation and excavations to drainage installation and foundation work, our team delivers precise, high-quality results. We manage every stage with careful planning and expert execution, ensuring efficient water man

 We provide expert groundworks and drainage solutions, ensuring a strong and stable foundation for your project. From site preparation and excavations to drainage installation and foundation work, our team delivers precise, high-quality results. We manage every stage with careful planning and expert execution, ensuring efficient water management and long-lasting structural integrity. Whether you’re building a new property, extending an existing one, or upgrading drainage systems, we offer reliable solutions tailored to your needs—keeping your project on solid ground from start to finish. 

Plastering and damp proofing.

Rendering - Plastering - Damp Solutions

Rendering - Plastering - Damp Solutions

Rendering - Plastering - Damp Solutions

 St Leonards Brickwork provides professional rendering, damp solutions, and plastering to safeguard and enhance your property. Our expert team ensures high-quality finishes while protecting your walls from moisture, weather damage, and general wear. From damp-proofing treatments and external rendering to internal plastering, we deliver ta

 St Leonards Brickwork provides professional rendering, damp solutions, and plastering to safeguard and enhance your property. Our expert team ensures high-quality finishes while protecting your walls from moisture, weather damage, and general wear. From damp-proofing treatments and external rendering to internal plastering, we deliver tailored solutions that improve both durability and aesthetics. Whether you're renovating, repairing, or starting a new project, we offer a seamless service with meticulous attention to detail—keeping your property protected and looking its best for years to come. 

Roof repairs.

Roofing Services

Rendering - Plastering - Damp Solutions

Rendering - Plastering - Damp Solutions

 At St Leonards Brickwork, we provide reliable and professional roofing services tailored to suit all types of properties. We specialise in flat roofs and lead work, offering expert solutions that are built to last. Whether it’s a full roof replacement, leak repairs, or general maintenance, our experienced team delivers high-quality workm

 At St Leonards Brickwork, we provide reliable and professional roofing services tailored to suit all types of properties. We specialise in flat roofs and lead work, offering expert solutions that are built to last. Whether it’s a full roof replacement, leak repairs, or general maintenance, our experienced team delivers high-quality workmanship with a focus on durability and long-term protection. We work efficiently and safely, using trusted materials to keep your home or project fully weatherproof and secure. 

Specialist Paint Removal

The Service

 

We provide specialist paint removal services designed to safely restore brickwork, stonework, mouldings, and monuments back to their natural condition. Using advanced low-pressure steam cleaning systems such as Doff and Torik, we can gently lift layers of paint, dirt, algae, and surface contamination without causing damage to the underlying masonry.

These methods use controlled high-temperature steam rather than harsh chemicals or abrasive blasting, making them ideal for traditional brickwork, natural stone, decorative architectural mouldings, and heritage monuments where preservation is essential.

The result is clean, breathable masonry that looks restored—not stripped or damaged—while retaining the original character and detail of the structure.

Why Paint on Brickwork Can Be a Problem?

Painting brick may seem like a quick cosmetic fix, but it often causes long-term issues:


1. Traps Moisture

Brick is naturally porous and designed to breathe. Paint seals the surface, trapping moisture inside the wall, which can lead to damp problems and internal decay.

2. Causes Spalling and Frost Damage

When moisture gets trapped, it can freeze in colder weather. This expansion causes the face of the brick to crack and flake away.

3. Hides Structural Issues

Paint can mask underlying deterioration, making it harder to spot early signs of damage such as cracking, salt deposits, or failing mortar.

4. Reduces Property Value & Aesthetic

Original brickwork is often a key architectural feature. Paint can permanently alter the appearance and, in many cases, reduce the character and value of the property.

5. Difficult to Maintain

Once painted, brickwork requires ongoing maintenance. Peeling and flaking paint often leads to repeated costly redecorating or specialist removal.

Our Approach

We carefully assess each property before selecting the most appropriate cleaning method. Our goal is always the same: to remove unwanted paint safely while preserving as much of the original brick surface as possible.

Our Reputation in the Words of Our Customers

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at stleonardsbrickwork@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

We are specialist brickwork contractors providing a full range of masonry and property restoration services across Sussex and surrounding areas. Our work includes brickwork construction and repairs, repointing, structural alterations, and heritage masonry restoration.


We also carry out specialist paint removal and steam cleaning for brick, stone, architectural mouldings, and monuments using non-damaging Doff and Torik systems. Alongside this, we offer roofing repairs, damp proofing solutions, drainage and groundworks, rendering, plastering, and full project management for larger builds and renovations.


Whether it’s restoring historic brickwork, improving the appearance of a property, or delivering full construction projects, we provide reliable, high-quality workmanship tailored to each job.


Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and transparent communication sets us apart. We take pride in our work and build lasting relationships with our clients through trust and exceptional service. 


Yes, St Leonards Brickwork provides comprehensive project management services to ensure that every project is completed on time and within budget.


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