Renovation and Restoration of the Historic Church Façade in Piątnica

Project details:

• Object: Church
• Location: Piątnica
• Year: 2012
• Investor: Roman Catholic Parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord

Scope of works:

• Surface preparation of plasters: removal of damaged plaster on 70% of the building, undercutting mortar joints in exposed brickwork up to 2.5 cm deep, repairing wall cracks by embedding high-strength steel rods into joints with epoxy-modified cement mortar, high-pressure cleaning of masonry surfaces, and mineral impregnation.
• Application of cement-lime plaster throughout the building, renovation plaster on plinths, reconstruction of damaged architectural details, creation of drawn plaster moldings (cornices), and plaster smoothing.
• Replacement of window sills, cornices, and parapets with zinc-titanium sheet metal on a separating layer of structural material.
• Priming and silicification of old plaster surfaces for double coating with silicone paint, with color differentiation of all architectural details.
• Cleaning and conservation of steel windows, repair and painting of stained-glass windows, maintenance and painting of doors and tower window shutters, conservation of tower crosses.
• Replacement of lightning protection system.