WAR MEMORIAL CONSERVATION
War Memorial Design & Build
We design, create and fix Britain’s finest memorials.
Our expertise extends from conservation and restoration to complete design, build and fixing right from the ground up – with our team of highly skilled professionals in each endeavour we have created some of the most beautiful war memorials in the country – all to honour our servicemen and women.
THE DESIGN ELEMENT
At the heart of our design service we are dedicated to honouring the brave souls who have served their countries with valor and sacrifice.
With a profound respect for the significance of these tributes, our team collaborates closely with clients to craft bespoke designs that capture the essence of remembrance and reverence.
Whether it’s incorporating symbolic imagery, historical references, or personalised inscriptions, our design expertise along with our state-of-the-art equipment allow incredible possibilities and ensure that each war memorial reflects the unique story and spirit of those it commemorates.
BOULDER VISUALS
Our visualisers have a wealth of experience creating boulder visuals for clients of all industries and organisations. Below is an example of our work with an exceptional amount of gilded engraving – from enquiry to installation.
All we need to create a visual is your desired artwork along with a photo of the location. Our visualisers will do the rest.
All we need to create a visual is your desired artwork along with a photo of the location. Our visualisers will do the rest.
We always have a vast selection of beautiful boulders in an array of materials – all individual and unique.
Whatever one you choose we will superimpose your desired inscription and embellishments to your exact requirements, as seen below
The proposed visual
The finished boulder after fixing
DESIGN LAYOUTS
Our team of memorial designers are highly skilled in creating all types of memorials whatever the requirements – the results are the most beautiful sculptures that will last the test of time.
Our designers will create to exact specifications
The final layout for client viewing
THE CREATIVE ELEMENT
Creating war memorials from various types of stone utilising cutting-edge technology is a profound fusion of tradition and innovation. Modern advancements in machinery and tools have revolutionised the process, allowing for intricate designs and durable structures to honour the sacrifices of the past.
With precision CNC saws and computer-aided design software, artisans can craft intricate details and poignant symbolism into the stone, ensuring each memorial tells a compelling story. Whether it’s limestone, marble, granite, York stone, these materials are shaped and crafted with meticulous care, preserving the memory of those who served with dignity and respect.
This combination of stonemasonry and modern technology not only produces visually stunning memorials but also ensures they withstand the test of time.
MANUFACTURING
Through highly-trained technicians and greatly talented stonemasons, we create incredible memorials using modern technology and classic skills.
See below the creation of a COVID-19 memorial that only War Memorial Conservation Co. could achieve from the ground up.
ABOVE: Giant boulders are tackled with ease using our heavy-duty yet intricately precise CNC equipment
RIGHT: Though technology speeds up production dramatically, there is no substitute for an experienced hand-crafted finish
Our production building houses state-of-the-art technology, programmed precisely to create bespoke memorials for the most challenging projects.
Our production building houses state-of-the-art technology, programmed precisely to create bespoke memorials for the most challenging projects.
Any stone material can be cut using our equipment
THE FIXING ELEMENT
The assembly and installation of war memorials across the UK, regardless of weather conditions, demand meticulous planning and dedication.
Teams of skilled War Memorial Conservation Co. fixers work tirelessly to ensure these monuments stand as enduring symbols of remembrance and honour. Adverse weather, be it rain, snow, or wind, poses challenges, but with careful coordination and the use of specialised equipment, installations proceed with unwavering commitment.
From securing foundations to delicately placing the final touches, every step is completed with reverence for the significance of the memorial and the solemnity of its purpose.
ABOVE: We can access any area with our spider cranes
From transportation to preparing the foundations, our fixing assignments are carefully planned to ensure a safe and efficient installation.
From transportation to preparing the foundations, our fixing assignments are carefully planned to ensure a safe and efficient installation.
Our vastly skilled fixing crews have a remarkable experience installing boulders and monoliths of bespoke shapes and immense size and weight.
No job is too big or too complex for War Memorial Conservation Co.
ABOVE: We’re heavily experienced with lifting all sorts of memorial shapes with lifting straps
RIGHT: Our crews are always ready for some manual lifting when required
GET IN TOUCH
We are more than happy to help you with any enquiries you have.
Use the form on our contact page.