Description: Crick-Smith provide architectural conservation & restoration, achitectural paint research and analysis.
research (8551) conservation (2449) architectural restoration (8) paint analysis (6) architectural paint research (3) historic paint analysis (3)
Professional profile for Ian and Michael: As leaders and within the early founders of the fields of architectural paint research (paint scrapes & paint cross-sections), historic paint analysis, lead paint / historic interiors research, and known simply by their joint name , ‘ Crick-Smith ’ since 1995 ; Ian and Michael have been providing a valued unique paint analysis, conservation and research service to the heritage sector for many years. Ian since 1983 (ICON accredited 2000) , and Michael from 1985 . Si
After they terminated a 10yr joint initiative with University of Lincoln, the Crick-Smiths re-established Crick-Smith Ltd 1st August 2017 . They now focus their work on paint analysis, architectural paint research, conservation of historic paint schemes, wallpapers, gilding / decorative finishes. With completion of 600+ conservation projects between them, for a range of clients/employers since the early 1980s. They now provide you, the client, with the information to inform your projects and decision
Historic paint analysis, architectural paint research, pigment analysis, lead analysis, wallpaper, renders, mortars and material analysis, combined with archival evidence tell the story you need to know to achieve accurate, practical and achievable results. The very best, high quality service for your project!