Our Services

Wood has always been used throughout the years for many uses – interior, exterior as well as boats and ships. We ensure that at Eura Conservation that every member of our restoration team have years of experience in which types of timber and cuts are best for each application and have the skills needed in […]

We can repair and restore glass work for projects of all shapes and sizes, from individual items to entire conservatories. We can also apply specialist coatings to reject 70% of solar energy and strengthen the glass to modern requirements. An example of a large scale project we have undertaken predominantly involving glass work conservation was […]

  The principal goal of a conservator is to nullify or at least reduce the rate of deterioration of an object, which can be achieved through either non-interventive or interventive methodologies. Interventive methodologies include all those actions taken by the conservator to directly intervene with the material fabric of the object. Such actions include surface […]

Preserving the historical and cultural value of heritage assets such as buildings, parks, cemeteries, ships, or road vehicles presents a range of challenges to owners and managers. The assets are often under threat from development, or must be adapted to meet modern safety and disabled access legislation. If the heritage significance of these assets is […]

Every time an historic object such as a painting, statue or vase is moved, it is put at risk from mechanical, biological or chemical damage. Eura has over 20 years developed a range of movement techniques which identify the dangers to an object and minimize these risks. Using our specialist curatorial skills we treat every […]

Historic objects such as statues or iron gates are often extremely heavy, but can also be surprisingly fragile, particularly if they are corroded or damaged. Over 25 years, Eura has evolved a range of techniques for safely lifting, packing and transporting such objects whether they are fragile ancient glass panes or large lead statues, delicate repousse […]

It is only in recent years that society has begun to appreciate that massive industrial objects such as blast furnaces, trains, steel ships and industrial plant represent a large part of our cultural heritage and should in some cases be preserved. Eura was an active partner in the CONSIST project – ‘A comparison of conservation materials […]

Eura has a strong background in conservation Project Management and has gained a reputation for the ability to adapt to specific client and project requirements. Our project managers work on a diverse range of projects in the conservation, maritime and construction sectors. Projects can range from European funded research projects through to the conservation of […]

Eura is highly experienced in a range of conservation techniques for treating historic or archaeological metals. Our key philosophy is to minimise harmful or intrusive intervention, ensuring that all treatment is reversible, and to retain as much of the historic material, including historic surface finishes, as is possible. All metals undergo a chemical reaction on […]

Our own fleet of vehicles includes two 7.5 tonne trucks fitted with HIABs with 12.5 metres reach enabling the removal and transportation of both large and small artefacts. Transportation of historic objects often needs to be undertaken with great care. Heavy objects, such as statues or iron gates, can also be surprisingly fragile, particularly if […]