A New Reclaimed Building 8 21st June 2025 INTERNAL JOINERY With our floors all finished we are now working on all the internal fittings. The plumbers and electricians are here, but we will......
A New Reclaimed Building 7 13th February 2025 RECLAIMED FLOORING The new reclaimed building project had been progressing quite slowly last autumn. We sold the house and shop in August and move......
A New Reclaimed Building 3 17th February 2024 RECLAIMED STEEL There are many items that we are very used to recycling; glass bottles, for example, have been broken in bottle banks and th......
A New Reclaimed Building 2 28th December 2023 RECLAIMED TIMBER With the foundations dug, a couple of courses of reclaimed brick laid and a limecrete slab poured we are at the stage of const......
A New Reclaimed Building 2nd November 2023 This will be a regular feature with updates on our progress at building a new house from reclaimed materials. So the conversation started a whi......
2023 2nd January 2023 We are planning a few changes at Mongers this coming year, which will require some building work on our site in Hingham. In order to make way for t......
25 Years at Mongers 23rd September 2022 On the 17th September 1997 we moved into Nos 15 & 16 Market Place Hingham. It was an eventful move. I expect that all moves are quite eventful,......
Coloured Bathrooms from the 1930's to the 1950's 7th December 2021 Most people that one gets to meet in this trade are secretly avid collectors of something, one of my passions is old trade catalogues, particularly......