Sandtex Trade helps to restore Caversham Park to former glory
A comprehensive system of Sandtex Trade high performance coatings and preparatory products has recently been used in a major project to restore, redecorate and protect the exteriors of Caversham Park. This imposing Victorian stately home on the outskirts of Reading houses the BBC Monitoring Unit, BBC Radio Berkshire and the BBC’s Written Archives Centre. The history of Caversham Park stretches back to Norman times and a succession of mansions and grand houses have stood on the estate throughout the intervening centuries. The current centrepiece was built in Italian Baroque style in 1850 by architect Horace Jones who, many years later, went …