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Restoration of a Grade II Listed Building: The Ritz Cinema, Nuneaton

Project Details

Tess Contractors is proud to have been selected for the restoration of the iconic Ritz Cinema at 122 Abbey Street, Nuneaton, CV11 5DQ. This Grade II listed building holds historical significance, and we are dedicated to preserving its architectural integrity while breathing new life into its structure.

Expert Restoration of Historical Plasterwork

Our team will meticulously restore the cinema’s original plaster architecture, ensuring every detail reflects its historical grandeur. This includes:

  • Re-Moulding Existing Plasterwork: Repairing and replicating intricate architectural elements such as cornices and coving.
  • Coving Installation & Manufacture: Custom-designed coving that harmonises with the building’s original style.
  • Exquisite Ceiling Roses: Carefully crafted ceiling decorations to preserve the cinema’s authentic charm.

Traditional Cornice and Plaster Mouldings

In line with the building’s Victorian heritage, we will manufacture and install:

  • Plaster Cornices: Elegant and traditional designs.
  • Wall Panels, Skirting Boards & Dado Rails: Enhancing the cinema’s classic interior aesthetics with precise restoration techniques.

Restoring Walls to Original Specifications

Our specialists will restore the interior walls to their original specifications, ensuring compliance with Grade II listed building requirements. This delicate process involves:

  • Removal of modern alterations that detract from the building’s historical character.
  • Recreating textures and finishes to match the cinema’s original era.

Commitment to Excellence in Heritage Restoration

This project showcases Tess Contractors’ expertise in historical restoration and our commitment to preserving architectural heritage. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we aim to restore the Ritz Cinema as a cherished landmark in Nuneaton.

Regular Updates on Progress

We will be providing regular updates on the progress of this restoration project, sharing insights into the techniques used and the transformations taking place. Stay tuned for more details as we bring the Ritz Cinema back to life.

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