Since 1857, the Clarke family name has been synonymous with craftsmanship and quality construction throughout Grundisburgh, Suffolk, and beyond. We carry this legacy with pride, building, extending, refurbishing, and restoring some of the finest period properties in the area.
Our teams have a deep understanding of traditional building materials and techniques. This allows us to blend traditional methods with contemporary knowledge, delivering every project to the highest standards.
Masters of lime
For heritage properties, traditional lime-based materials like plaster, render, and flooring are essential for preserving their original character and integrity of the building.
Increasingly popular in modern builds, lime offers a more sustainable and breathable solution to modern construction materials.
Traditional bespoke carpentry
From new timber frames to bespoke doors, windows, kitchens, and staircases, our skilled carpenters and joiners ensuring a perfect fit and enduring quality.
Timber frame construction & repair
Using traditional joinery techniques to repair, restore, and build authentic new structures.
Wattle & daub
Application and restoration, utilising historically accurate mixtures to maintain breathability and character of heritage walls.
Pargeting
Decorative external lime plasterwork to to restore, replicate, or create bespoke traditional raised and incised patterns.
A proud legacy
Charles Clarke & Son Ltd has had the privilege of contributing to the architectural tapestry of Suffolk, building, developing, and refurbishing numerous homes throughout the area. We take pride in working with clients who share our appreciation for heritage and craftsmanship, and who trust us with shaping the future of this remarkable region.
“Charles Clarke and Son’s workmanship is outstanding but, more than that that, they have always worked with us creatively to find the solution to any design issue.”~ John Saggers
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