County Down · about 14 miles from Glenavy
Royal Hillsborough is one of the most architecturally sensitive villages in Northern Ireland, built around the castle, the fort and a Georgian main street. It is also an affluent market for high-quality external finishing work.
Local context
The village core is Georgian and early Victorian, with a high concentration of listed buildings and a conservation area covering the historic centre. Older solid-wall construction here needs vapour-permeable specification as a matter of course. Around the village there is substantial modern high-specification housing where the brief is usually about quality of finish rather than repair.
Listed status and conservation area designation are a genuine constraint in the village centre, not a formality. External appearance changes can need consent, and on historic fabric a modern sealed coating can be actively inappropriate. We raise this before quoting.
Services
Restore tired sills instead of replacing them
A trowel-applied stone chip finish that turns cracked, stained and weather-beaten concrete sills into a hard granite-effect surface, without the cost and disruption of cutting sills out.
Read moreSeamless, hard-wearing floors for homes and commercial premises
Epoxy and polyurethane resin floor systems for garages, utility rooms, workshops, showrooms and commercial units. Seamless, easy to clean, and specified around the condition of your existing slab.
Read moreProtective and decorative finishes for masonry and concrete
Protective and decorative coatings for masonry, render, concrete and hard surfaces, chosen for the substrate and the exposure rather than pulled off a shelf.
Read moreGroundworks, concrete, masonry and property improvements
General construction and property improvement work across County Antrim and Down, including concrete work, masonry, groundworks and the preparation that specialist finishes depend on.
Read moreQuestions
Yes. Hillsborough is roughly 14 miles by road from our base in Glenavy, well inside our normal working area. We carry out all four of our services there: window sill restoration, resin flooring, surface coatings and general construction work.
No. Hillsborough is within our standard working radius of 20 miles from Glenavy, so no travel cost is added.
The village core is Georgian and early Victorian, with a high concentration of listed buildings and a conservation area covering the historic centre. Older solid-wall construction here needs vapour-permeable specification as a matter of course. Around the village there is substantial modern high-specification housing where the brief is usually about quality of finish rather than repair.
Listed status and conservation area designation are a genuine constraint in the village centre, not a formality. External appearance changes can need consent, and on historic fabric a modern sealed coating can be actively inappropriate. We raise this before quoting.
We work within roughly a twenty mile radius of Glenavy, County Antrim. In practice that covers Lisburn, Antrim, Belfast, Crumlin, Moira, Hillsborough, Lurgan, Portadown, Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Ballymena and the towns and villages between them. If you are just outside that, it is worth asking, because it depends on the size of the job.
No. Site visits and written quotations are free and there is no obligation to proceed.
Get in touch by phone, WhatsApp or the quote form and we will arrange a time that suits. WhatsApp is often quickest, particularly if you can send a photograph of the sills, floor or surface in question, because that lets us tell you straight away whether it is something we can help with.
Both. A large part of what we do is domestic, from a single garage floor to sills across a whole house. We also take on commercial work, which usually needs more planning around access and operating hours.
Please ask us directly about current insurance cover when you get in touch and we will confirm the position for you. We would rather you asked and got a straight answer than relied on a claim on a web page.
Yes. LM Contracts Services Ltd is registered in Northern Ireland, company number NI740298.
Send a photograph and your postcode and we will tell you what the job actually is.
