Olde World Walls & Ceilings executes hand-modeled ornamental plasterwork including capitals, cornices, and relief using traditional tools and lime-based materials. Scrolls, acanthus, and shell motifs are restored or newly fabricated with disciplined profiles, precise proportion, and careful integration into existing historic fabric, preserving clarity, durability, and architectural intent.
EverGreene Architectural Arts, Inc.is home to the finest plaster artisans in the country. Trained in the traditional techniques of sculpture and experienced in the practical requirements of ornamental plaster, EverGreene artisans can triumph over any restoration, replication, or new plaster design challenge.
Rod Stewart developed a passion for resolving plaster issues in the 1980s while working on buildings owned by the Ontario Heritage Foundation. In 1988, he formed Historic Plaster Conservation Services (HPCS) to pursue opportunities in the very specific field of architectural plaster conservation. He is now recognized as one of North America's foremost experts on the problems that afflict all types of plaster in historic buildings.
As a highly experienced and creative International company, Hayles and Howe can offer exquisite attention to detail and finishes for any scagliola project including restoration or conservation.Scagliola is a marble-like material made from plaster, pigments and glue, polished by hand to a brilliant shine. The company founder, David Hayles, is widely considered to be the leading expert in both traditional and marezzo scagliola and has taught at both the European School for Craft Conservation in Venice and the Edward James Foundation in Sussex.