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HE – Technical Tuesday – Overheating in historic buildings
HE – Technical Tuesday – Overheating in historic buildings
This webinar will delve into how overheating is impacting thermal comfort in four case study buildings across England. Simulated results from dynamic thermal modelling software will be compared to real-world temperature monitoring from Summer 2021 to assess how climate change is impacting comfort within historic buildings.
Place Alliance – Appealing Design – Does design quality carry weight in planning appeals?
Place Alliance – Appealing Design – Does design quality carry weight in planning appeals?
Is the planning appeal process giving weight to design quality, and rejecting applications for poor and mediocre housing development? About this event For decades local planning authorities up and down the country have been reluctant to refuse poorly designed residential and other developments on design grounds. Six perceptions have underpinned this reluctance: Costs will be … Continue reading Place Alliance – Appealing Design – Does design quality carry weight in planning appeals?
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Keymer – A History of Clay CPD & Tour
Keymer – A History of Clay CPD & Tour
The day will consist of presenting the CPD, running a factory tour and offering each attendee the chance to make a tile alongside our master makers. We are also providing a light lunch. Pre-booking essential by emailing KeymerHeritageTeam@Wienerberger.com Please see the flyer below for more details. Keymer CPD Flyer 2022_A5_v3
PKHT – Bon Accord Baths – A Conservation Statement
PKHT – Bon Accord Baths – A Conservation Statement
If you are looking to refresh your conservation knowledge or encounter historic buildings as part of your work portfolio, but have limited knowledge of the best conservation practice to employ when approaching a project involving traditional buildings, then this is the CPD programme for you. Traditional and historic buildings are an integral part of Perth … Continue reading PKHT – Bon Accord Baths – A Conservation Statement
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WHUK – World Heritage & Sustainability – Tourism & Transport
WHUK – World Heritage & Sustainability – Tourism & Transport
A welcome return to in-person events… Join World Heritage UK at our spring event Thursday 28 April 2022, at Blenheim Palace World Heritage Site, to explore “World Heritage and Sustainability”, in particular tourism and transport. A full day on site, with a range of speakers international and domestic, with topics on UNESCO’s Sustainable Development Goals, developing and promoting … Continue reading WHUK – World Heritage & Sustainability – Tourism & Transport
Perth & Kinross Council – Tenement Repair and Maintenance Event
Perth & Kinross Council – Tenement Repair and Maintenance Event
Arranging repairs to a shared building can be a challenge . Our Tenement Repair Event will help and assist any property owners looking to repair or maintain their jointly owned tenement. Hosted by MILL Architects in conjunction with Perth & Kinross Council, join us as we present and discuss the practicalities, issues and available funding, … Continue reading Perth & Kinross Council – Tenement Repair and Maintenance Event
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WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Design and presentation
WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Design and presentation
Using the very best knowledge, expertise, and experience from our very own West Midlands IHBC Branch Members* we have curated a timetable of online events which will concentrate on each individual competency and enable our members to showcase and share their projects and provide networking opportunities. The monthly hour long sessions will run from 12.30pm-1.30pm, … Continue reading WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Design and presentation
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Victorian Society – A Visit to Churches in Watford
Victorian Society – A Visit to Churches in Watford
Saturday 30 April, 2pm - Led by Peter Howell. Meet at Holy Rood Catholic Church Join us for a walk to the Victorian churches of Watford. The first stop is Holy Rood, John Francis Bentley’s finest work, apart from Westminster Cathedral. It is lavishly fitted up, almost entirely by Bentley. St Mary’s Church is the … Continue reading Victorian Society – A Visit to Churches in Watford
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UK Construction Week London
Be a part of the construction industry recovery UK Construction Week is the UK's largest built environment event. UK Construction Week will stage Birmingham (5-7 October 2021) and London (3-5 May 2022) editions.
IHBC Toolbox ‘Retrofit Guidance’ Overview
IHBC Toolbox ‘Retrofit Guidance’ Overview
The IHBC will be presenting a webinar explaining the IHBC Toolbox 'Retrofit Guidance' including the most recent updates, given by author John Edwards. For more background and to access the Guidance Note see here.
SHBT – From the Country House Estate to the Council Scheme
SHBT – From the Country House Estate to the Council Scheme
John Lowrey looks at the importance of industry as a component in the economy of the country house estate as far back as the 17th Century. This lecture looks at the increasing importance of industry, particularly extractive industries like coal, as a component in the economy of the country house estate as far back as … Continue reading SHBT – From the Country House Estate to the Council Scheme
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Place Services – Conservation Repairs of Flint Masonry
This course is aimed at beginners and those with some experience looking to refresh their skills working with historic flint. The three-day practical course will provide attendees with an understanding of the conservation and repair of traditional flint masonry and provide the opportunity to work hands-on with flint to undertake repairs to a live site … Continue reading Place Services – Conservation Repairs of Flint Masonry
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CifA – Lunchtime Chat – Diversity and Inclusion training ideas
CifA – Lunchtime Chat – Diversity and Inclusion training ideas
Join us for a lunchtime chat, from 12:30 until 13:15. Expand your social network from the comfort of your own home or wherever you are currently located, and perhaps chat with some people on Zoom other than your daily contacts! We will set up a series of break-out rooms for people to join and go from there. … Continue reading CifA – Lunchtime Chat – Diversity and Inclusion training ideas
Victorian Society – The Victorian Architecture of Peckham Town Centre
Victorian Society – The Victorian Architecture of Peckham Town Centre
Tour of Peckham Town Centre led by Benny O’Looney. Meet under the ‘Peckham Arch’ on Peckham High Street, SE15-5RS (nearest station Peckham Rye) This evening walk looks at the impressive Victorian commercial buildings that survive from Peckham’s commercial heyday. Highlights of the evening include a look at the spirited department store designs of Southwark’s leading … Continue reading Victorian Society – The Victorian Architecture of Peckham Town Centre
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NHIG – “Save Metal Art” media project – Charity Workshop №3 “Embossing of an acanthus leaf.”
NHIG – “Save Metal Art” media project – Charity Workshop №3 “Embossing of an acanthus leaf.”
This NGO has launched a media project with a series of charity workshops where artists from around the world will hold an online event showcasing their skills. In addition to seeking an audience, they are looking for volunteers to hold charity masterclasses as part of this effort. Interested parties can contact Ковалі України They write: We are … Continue reading NHIG – “Save Metal Art” media project – Charity Workshop №3 “Embossing of an acanthus leaf.”
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Victorian Society – The Mirror in the Bike Shed: Edwardian Ladies and Their Bicycles
Victorian Society – The Mirror in the Bike Shed: Edwardian Ladies and Their Bicycles
Online Talk by Anthony Davis M.H. Baillie Scott’s remarkable bike shed at Waterlow Court in Hampstead Garden Suburb was used by the single professional ladies who were the building’s residents when it was built in 1909. This talk explores the shed’s unusual design, the importance of bicycles for Edwardian ladies, and the history of … Continue reading Victorian Society – The Mirror in the Bike Shed: Edwardian Ladies and Their Bicycles
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Wales Branch – AGM & CPD Event
Wales Branch – AGM & CPD Event
Please join the Wales Branch AGM – 11th May 2022, 15.30 start (speakers), 16.10 for AGM proper #IHBC25 Registration Link via Zoom below.
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EFAITH – Industrial Heritage Webinar
The traditional EFAITH weekend for associations and volunteers involved in the study, preservation and interpretation of industrial and technical heritage was originally planned for 2020, but had to be postponed by COVID both in that and last year. An attempt was made to organise the meeting from 13 to 15 May this year. But a … Continue reading EFAITH – Industrial Heritage Webinar
Victorian Society – Shah Jahan Mosque and The Lightbox
Victorian Society – Shah Jahan Mosque and The Lightbox
Join us for a fascinating tour of the UK’s first purpose-built mosque, the Shah Jahan Mosque by WI Chambers, built in Indo-Saracenic style. Guide Habib Bashir, will explain the mosque and its history, as well as the nineteenth century library and prayer halls. Ladies are asked to bring a scarf to cover their heads inside … Continue reading Victorian Society – Shah Jahan Mosque and The Lightbox
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NHIG – Surveying & Recording Historic Ironwork
NHIG – Surveying & Recording Historic Ironwork
This one-day course, in the beautiful surroundings of Buscot & Coleshill Estates (National Trust) in Gloucestershire, will guide you through the process of surveying historic ironwork and recording findings to create a condition report. After a morning looking at example formats and case studies, the afternoon will be dedicated to practical application on two sets … Continue reading NHIG – Surveying & Recording Historic Ironwork
SHBT – Projects, Plans and Politics – A Scottish Tour in 1712
SHBT – Projects, Plans and Politics – A Scottish Tour in 1712
Margaret Stewart uses newly uncovered evidence of a Scottish country house tour in 1712 to cast light on the architect James Gibbs. In 1712 the architect James Gibbs (1682-1754) accompanied his friend and patron, the 6th earl of Mar, on a tour of Scottish estates providing designs and advice to potential patrons. Mar also entertained … Continue reading SHBT – Projects, Plans and Politics – A Scottish Tour in 1712
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Victorian Society – Warner Textile Archive and Braintree Museum
Victorian Society – Warner Textile Archive and Braintree Museum
Meet at Braintree Museum Warner & Sons was one of the foremost manufacturers of luxury textiles in the 19th century. The day begins with an introduction to the history of the company. We will continue onto a guided tour of the Archive housed on the site of the old Warner’s factory, which holds over 100,000 … Continue reading Victorian Society – Warner Textile Archive and Braintree Museum
Heritage Lincolnshire – Internal Design Ideas to Promote Accessibility
Heritage Lincolnshire – Internal Design Ideas to Promote Accessibility
Join us, online, for an interesting talk on the subject of: Internal Design Ideas to Promote Accessibility, part of the Disability and Inclusion Series This session will focus on physical aspects of design, such as horizontal and vertical circulation, and how we can plan these to maximise accessibility. We will also look in more detail … Continue reading Heritage Lincolnshire – Internal Design Ideas to Promote Accessibility
IHBC Mate Session
IHBC Mate Session
You are invited to attend an online IHBC Membership Application Training Event (MATE). This will last approximately 3 hours. This MATE will be led by Ramona Usher/Sean O'Reilly/Fiona Newton. How will the online MATE work? The format is similar to the familiar in person MATE, helping you to understand the IHBc Application process and how … Continue reading IHBC Mate Session
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TDR Heritage – Uncovering Historic Research
TDR Heritage – Uncovering Historic Research
Have you started a heritage research project or would like to get one going? Discover our top tips for carrying out a successful research project and explore a wide range of online tools and how to use them. You will hear about case studies and have a chance to share your experiences. This webinar session … Continue reading TDR Heritage – Uncovering Historic Research
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SPAB – An Introduction to Ornamental Lime Plastering
This course is ideal for people with plastering experience, and particularly working plasterers who are keen to expand their skill base. Working in a small group with experienced tutors, this two-day course will include a demonstration of making a running mould, and provide a practical introduction to running a cornice in-situ and forming external and internal mitres. There … Continue reading SPAB – An Introduction to Ornamental Lime Plastering
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TACS – Alton station restoration (Minton and Hollins geometric tiles) and surrounding area
TACS – Alton station restoration (Minton and Hollins geometric tiles) and surrounding area
A chance to see the newly restored Alton station with its range of impressive Minton and Hollins tiles, owned by The Landmark Trust and recently conserved. The day will start with a demonstration of the tile making process at The Firing Line in Stoke on Trent. It’s a short car journey to Alton Station (please … Continue reading TACS – Alton station restoration (Minton and Hollins geometric tiles) and surrounding area
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HE – Technical Tuesday – Embodied carbon and the case against demolition
HE – Technical Tuesday – Embodied carbon and the case against demolition
Simon Sturgis, an expert innovator and lateral thinker, produces guidance on carbon reduction for the RICS, RIBA, and UKGBC amongst others. Join him in conversation with Morwenna Slade and Robyn Pender of the Climate Change Adaptation Team.
IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
The IHBC is delighted to be able to highlight the opportunity for our valued Supporter members to access new, free guidance on making an application for our Affiliate membership as described HERE. We are hosting two free 1-hour CPD-certified pilot webinars that offer accessible advice on how to easily and successfully complete Affiliate applications … Continue reading IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
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PKHT – Phases of Build and Conservation at HES Stanley Mills
PKHT – Phases of Build and Conservation at HES Stanley Mills
If you are looking to refresh your conservation knowledge or encounter historic buildings as part of your work portfolio, but have limited knowledge of the best conservation practice to employ when approaching a project involving traditional buildings, then this is the CPD programme for you. Traditional and historic buildings are an integral part of Perth … Continue reading PKHT – Phases of Build and Conservation at HES Stanley Mills
Keymer – History of Clay CPD Webinar
Keymer – History of Clay CPD Webinar
The Keymer team led by Heritage Roof Experts; Christine Leadbeater and Nigel Dyer will uncover the roots of traditional heritage roofing and look at the considerations of modern challenges associated with heritage roofing and product selection. The RIBA approved CPD presentation will also highlight how designers can recognise potential issues and minimise the risk of … Continue reading Keymer – History of Clay CPD Webinar
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IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
The IHBC is delighted to be able to highlight the opportunity for our valued Supporter members to access new, free guidance on making an application for our Affiliate membership as described HERE. We are hosting two free 1-hour CPD-certified pilot webinars that offer accessible advice on how to easily and successfully complete Affiliate applications … Continue reading IHBC Support Session – Complete the Affiliate Application Form
North Branch – Members’ Networking and Socialising Welcome & AGM
North Branch – Members’ Networking and Socialising Welcome & AGM
IHBC North Branch’s newest events programme is now in place, starting with a Members’ networking and socialising welcome and IHBC National Office anniversary update on #IHBC25, followed by the AGM and tour options, on 26 May in Newcastle, from 5.30PM.
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WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Technology
WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Technology
Using the very best knowledge, expertise, and experience from our very own West Midlands IHBC Branch Members* we have curated a timetable of online events which will concentrate on each individual competency and enable our members to showcase and share their projects and provide networking opportunities. The monthly hour long sessions will run from 12.30pm-1.30pm, … Continue reading WM Branch – The Conservation Hour – Technology
HES – Dealing with Damp in Traditional Buildings
HES – Dealing with Damp in Traditional Buildings
Have you resigned yourself to living in a damp house? Issues of damp are by no means normal in older buildings, and there are many things that you can do to help with this problem. In this free livestream Inform Friday session, our experts will talk about solutions to damp to help you understand more … Continue reading HES – Dealing with Damp in Traditional Buildings
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SHBT – Ghosts of Strathleven – Colonial History and Approaches to Heritage
SHBT – Ghosts of Strathleven – Colonial History and Approaches to Heritage
Esmé Coppock investigates stories of colonial exploitation, and searches for approaches to heritage which recognise this past. Thomas F. Gieryn eloquently wrote that buildings 'are forever objects of (re)interpretation, narration and representation'; their walls hold stories of our past. Strathleven House was owned by James Ewing, enslaver and MP for Glasgow, and his heirs, and … Continue reading SHBT – Ghosts of Strathleven – Colonial History and Approaches to Heritage