Over the last 25+ years Jonathan Appell has worked in nearly every aspect of cemeteries and graveyards, providing him with a unique understanding of both the subteranian and visible elements. Services provided include:
- Preservation planning (may be as simple as a free walk through tour of the grounds, or a complex written plan may be drafted)
- Condition assessment (individual stone survey)
- Risk assessment (locate hazardous gravestones & monuments)
- Training workshops, (available at your cemetery)
- Cleaning of sculpture, gravestones, and monuments
- Reset leaning gravestones
- Conservation, (repair) of broken and fallen gravestones and monuments
- Replacement of lost stone or stone elements with custom restoration mortars
- Releveling of large monumental works in-situ, (often without heavy equipment)
- Re-pointing & reconstructing of brick and built masonry structures
- Stone strengthening, (consolidation of decay to weak or fragile gravestone & masonry)
