Natural History Museum phase II repairs complete

Avanti Architects have completed the design and management of the second phase of urgent repair works to the terracotta on the west façade of the Grade I listed, Natural History Museum, one London’s most iconic public buildings.

The team have carried out complex repairs to several decorative columns and bases, and installed monitoring devices to remotely record surface temperatures over the next 12 months.

Avanti Architects project team includes conservation specialist, Catherine Woolfitt Associates, Structural Engineer, Price & Myers, Cost Consultant, Colabora Consulting. The specialist contractors were Taylor Pearce.