ARCHITECTURAL
METALWORKS
& FINISHES
SPECIALIST
John Desmond Ltd is a designer, fabricator and installer of specialist architectural metalwork. We work on projects where exceptionally high standards of architectural detailing are critical and are proud to have successfully developed working relationships with architects, designers and other contractors over our 46 years of trading.
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Case Studies
Retro-fit Stairs in the Sky that appear as a sinuous, sculptural ribbon, Google offices, 6 Pancras Square, London, UK
The story behind the creation of a spectacular, naturalistic centrepiece to a 13-storey atrium in accordance with Google’s Biophilic principles: blackened stainless steel with an over-wax finish designed to develop a patina with age.
Shanghai Bund Financial Centre
A look at how PVD coloured stainless steel has been used to create a striking and unique “moving veil” façade for the Arts and Cultural Centre in the mixed-use development The Shanghai Bund Financial Centre, China.
Creating a gold statement staircase for a £27.5 million property refurbishment in Notting Hill
The design development of a central, unifying sweeping helical staircase in sumptuous, but subtle, Almond Gold PVD coloured stainless steel for 54 Bedford Gardens, London.
Using gold anodised aluminium, stainless steel and mesh to create a modern London tube station
Creating a vaulted gold ceiling and contemporary architectural fittings for Wood Lane, the first new London tube station to open on an existing line for seventy years
CE Certification for Structural Steelwork
John Desmond Ltd have been awarded the internationally recognised Standard BS EN 1090-2 which enables us to CE mark our Structural Steelwork under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR).
More about John Desmond’s CE Certification for Structural Steelwork Accreditation…