UK-wide restoration directory
Every restoration specialist you need, in one place
Classic cars, motorcycles, commercial and agricultural vehicles, marine craft and anything else worth saving — chrome platers, trimmers, machinists, wheel builders and coachbuilders. We match your requirements with our vast database of companies, because the best specialist for the job is not always the nearest one.
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Specialists for the marques you love
Welcome to Restoration Hub
Connecting Passion with Craftsmanship
Founded by Mark Bray-Cotton, a craftsman with over 40 years in chrome plating and metal finishing, Restoration Hub bridges the gap between passionate restorers and the finest specialist businesses in the industry.
We have built a trusted, UK-wide network of vetted professionals spanning classic cars, motorcycles, marine craft, musical equipment and much more — because every restoration project deserves the best talent in the business.
Read our storyEvery kind of project
What are you restoring?
Classic cars
Saloons, sports cars and pre-war motors
Motorcycles
British twins, singles, scooters and race bikes
Commercial & agricultural
Lorries, vans, buses, tractors and farm machinery
Marine
Launches, yachts, narrowboats and marine engines
Other restoration projects
Aircraft, military vehicles, steam, stationary engines and caravans
Automated discovery
The platform searches the web for restoration trades continuously, so you are not relying on one person to find them.
Checked before listing
Every discovered business sits in a review queue until a human approves it. No paid placements.
Restoration assistant
Ask about process order, rough costs or what to look for, and get pointed at the right specialist.
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Specialists on the network
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6 specialists ready to view. Create a free account to see names, locations and full contact details — your first search is free, then it’s one credit per search.
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Beyond the directory
Restoration garages
Keep a digital garage for your project: the vehicle, a progress log and photos as the work happens.
Restoration stories
Honest write-ups from owners — costs, mistakes and the trades that were worth the money.
Knowledge centre
Guides on the order of work, budgeting, rust repair, trim and UK registration paperwork.
Stuck on a job? Get restoration advice
Describe the vehicle and the problem. You will get practical guidance plus any listed specialists who handle that kind of work.
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