Founded in 1965, CWO is an award winning, independent South East and London stonemasons, well known as one of the leading stonemason restoration companies in the UK.
CWO offer high quality stonemasonry projects. We have an enviable reputation as architectural stonemasons for our design, production and installation of architectural stonework within the build environment. Our stonemasons are also experts in the conservation, restoration, cleaning and maintenance of historic buildings and monuments and also work as monumental stonemasons on bespoke projects.
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CWO has been honoured to hold the Royal Warrant for Stonemasonry and Restoration Contractors since 1998, and has an extremely high standard of Health & Safety. CWO was awarded the RoSPA Presidents Award in 2006, 2007 and 2008 for stonemasons who deliver outstanding performance in occupational Health & Safety over a period of 10 years. CWO has also been assessed as compliant with the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS).
After 15 years as a subsidiary of the Osborne Group, CWO in October 2006 successfully concluded a Management Buy Out from Geoffrey Osborne Ltd.
With an annual turnover exceeding £8 million and employing a total of 90 stonemasons and staff (working from Chichester, London, Dorset and Kent offices). CWO is committed to long-term relationships based on responsiveness, consultancy expertise, quality, service and value for money.
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The dedication and hard work of the UK’s young architectural students and apprentice stonemasons was on show on Thursday 3 December when Nick Anstee, Lord Mayor of the City of London, unveiled the Flowerbench, the winning bench design in this year’s Architectural Student Award 2009.