{"id":490,"date":"2020-02-12T15:49:01","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T15:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkercsl.com\/?page_id=490"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:58:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:58:17","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.walkercsl.com\/index.php\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;120deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#000000 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#000000&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.walkercsl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/toopixelated.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%||10%|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero Area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Poppins|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;60px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Testimonials<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;About Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#1e1e1e&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;0&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;About Area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_width_percent=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#1e1d1c&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%|5%|10%|5%&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#282624&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Pleasington Priory is the only Grade One listed church in the Diocese of Salford. It remains an active church serving its community in Lancashire. Recently, we have undertaken extensive repair work to our magnificent church. This has been successfully carried out by Walkers Conservation Specialist Ltd. Adrian and his dedicated team have addressed all our repairs, going above and beyond there remit to ensure our church is ready to face the elements for many years to come.<\/p>\n<p>Attention to detail, working to a planned budget and timescale ensured a professional and safe working environment was always kept. At the same time, Adrian has enabled this work to be carried out efficiently and on time. I would happily recommend this company should you require professional conservation work to be carried to a high standard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fr Shaun K.Braiden<\/strong><br \/>Parish Priest.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#282624&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%|5%|10%|5%&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#282624&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>We have recently worked with Walkers Conservation on a large-scale church kitchen renovation and roof project at St Laurence\u2019s church in Chorley, and the experience has been positive from start to finish. The communication from the team has been excellent throughout\u2014clear, timely, and always proactive\u2014which made managing such a significant project far easier.<\/p>\n<p>Their team consistently demonstrated a genuine willingness to help resolve any issues that arose, approaching every challenge with professionalism and a solutions-focused mindset. They frequently went the extra mile, ensuring every detail met our expectations and that the project remained on track.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, the work was delivered on time and within budget, giving us complete confidence in both their reliability and commitment to quality. We would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone seeking a trustworthy and dedicated contractor for major building projects.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jill Smith<\/strong><br \/>Project Administrator<br \/>Tel: 07526 341779<br \/>St Laurence&#8217;s Church and Wellness Hub St Laurence&#8217;s Church The Wellness Hub<br \/>St. Laurence\u2019s is a Registered Charity No. 1175130<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#282624&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%|5%|10%|5%&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#282624&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>I have personally worked with Walker Conservation Specialists Ltd on a number of different residential refurbishment projects across the North West region and have always found them to be knowledgeable, diligent and thorough in their work, delivering sound results on time, budget and to a high standard. They demonstrate sound conservation principles which closely align with our own at The National Trust and are always willing to work closely with us to arrive at the correct solution for each project in a respectful and collaborative manner.<\/p>\n<p>Regards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ben Ford Msc, BA(Hons), MRICS<\/strong><br \/>Senior Let Estate Building Surveyor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>National Trust<\/p>\n<p>18 High Street<\/p>\n<p>Altrincham WA14 1PH<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;About Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#1e1e1e&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;0&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;About Area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; 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