Canada's Restoration Project Led by Heather & Little in Historical Architectural Revitalization
In the heart of Toronto, ON, the copper steeples and roofing systems of St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica have been meticulously restored by Heather & Little. This renowned restoration company, established in 1925, has dedicated over a century to preserving Canada's architectural legacy.
Heather & Little's approach is rooted in a deep respect for history, striving to honour the past while ensuring structural longevity and visual authenticity in every project. This philosophy is evident in their work on the Sun Tower in Vancouver, BC, where they recreated elaborate terracotta details using stamped copper.
The company's expertise extends beyond landmark restorations. They have also been instrumental in the conservation of Canada's heritage buildings, partnering with both public and private organizations to safeguard our nation's architectural treasures. One such project was the restoration of the slate and copper roofing systems on Queen's Park's Legislative Building in Toronto, ON.
Heather & Little's services encompass more than just restoration. They offer architectural sheet metal restoration, heritage restoration projects, custom metal roofing, copper roofing restoration, and ornamental metalwork. Their specialisation in sheet metal restoration and detailed ornamental work allows them to undertake complex projects with precision and skill.
Their portfolio includes the preservation of iconic buildings across Canada and the United States. In Ottawa, ON, they worked on the East Block, West Block, and Peace Tower on Parliament Hill. They also restored the dome of the A.A. Heaps Building in Winnipeg, MB using lead sheet.
Heather & Little's commitment to preserving community identity and supporting sustainable practices is evident in their work. By reducing demolition and waste, they help ensure these historic buildings continue to stand as testaments to our past.
If you have a heritage project in mind, Heather & Little is ready to help bring it from blueprint to reality. They invite you to explore their restoration portfolio to see their work and learn more about their services. To discuss your restoration needs, simply get in touch with them.
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- Heather & Little has demonstrated their expertise in architectural sheet metal and custom metal fabrication by recreating intricate terracotta details using stamped copper on the Sun Tower in Vancouver, BC.
- Beyond their historic building restoration work, Heather & Little offers services in home-and-garden such as slate and copper roofing restoration on Queen's Park's Legislative Building in Toronto, ON.
- In addition to their involvement in fashion-and-beauty through preserving Canada's architectural legacy, Heather & Little's commitment to sustainability includes reducing demolition and waste, ensuring historic buildings continue to stand as a reflection of our lifestyle and past.
