IHBC Area of competence – Evaluation
AHSS – PETER DRUMMOND – George Square, Glasgow
St Andrews West & Renfield Centre 260 Bath Street, Glasgow, United KingdomThursday 21st March 2024 7.30pm at St Andrews West Church & Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow Note: Lectures will also be streamed online via Zoom Peter Drummond, conservation and heritage architect, presents the history and development of Glasgow’s ‘front room’.
CBCS – Timber-frame Listed Building Survey training day – Grade II Listed – Long Thurlow, Suffolk
Long Thurlow Long Thurlow, IP31, Suffolk, SuffolkWhy you should do this training course This is our third visit to this house. This visit follows some extensive ‘opening up’ works to expose the historic timber-frame to further understand the extent of decay and to help with the decision making of what thermal insulation products might be suitable. This is a unique … Continue reading CBCS – Timber-frame Listed Building Survey training day – Grade II Listed – Long Thurlow, Suffolk
CBCS – Surveying a Listed Building – What You Need To Know
Wednesday, 27th March 12.30pm Why you should do this Lunchtime CPD session Surveying and reporting on a Listed Building is not the same process as surveying and reporting on a non-Listed Building. This Lunchtime CPD session will give you an insight into the similarities of the survey and report process but also, crucially, how they … Continue reading CBCS – Surveying a Listed Building – What You Need To Know
C20 – In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration
The Gallery 70 Cowcross Street, London, United KingdomIn person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration Presented by Rosemary Hill Thursday 30 May 2024 at 6.30pm The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EJ At the time of his death in 2017, our former chairman Gavin Stamp was at work on a deeply considered account of British architecture in the interwar period. His widow … Continue reading C20 – In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration
CBCS – Common Building Defects and Decay
The output of any building inspection or building survey is a written report. Every surveyor will be judged by the quality of the report produced. You might be the best surveyor ever, but if you can’t write a good report then you are at risk of complaints from your client and open yourself up to … Continue reading CBCS – Common Building Defects and Decay
AHSS – DR RALPH ST CLAIR WADE – Facile Princeps: The Country Houses of David Bryce
Augustine United Church 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United KingdomMonday 8th April 2024 6.30pm at Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL (wheelchair accessible) Note: Lectures will also be streamed online via Zoom David Bryce (1803–1876) was one of Victorian Britain’s most prolific architects, whose opulent, richly modelled architecture left a lasting impression on Scotland, where he led the revival of … Continue reading AHSS – DR RALPH ST CLAIR WADE – Facile Princeps: The Country Houses of David Bryce
C20 – The University of Surrey at Stag Hill, Guildford: A 1960s foundation
University of Surrey The University of Surrey, Stag Hill, Guildford WalkThe University of Surrey, Stag Hill, Guildford Walk Saturday 13 April 2024 Start time/place: 10.30/Piazza adjoining Rik Medik Building (by statue of Alan Turing) Finish time/place: 15.00/ Piazza adjoining Rik Medik Building Nicole Twort with Derry Caleb will lead a walk of the University of Surrey Campus, Stag Hill, Guildford, viewing notable buildings and landscape … Continue reading C20 – The University of Surrey at Stag Hill, Guildford: A 1960s foundation
Westminster Abbey – Fraternité talk: When the English spoke French
Westminster AbbeyJoin James Robinson, Interim Director of Collections at the V&A, to discover the complex and interdependent relationship of England and Continental Europe during the Middle Ages. James Robinson, curator of the exhibition Medieval Treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum: When the English spoke French, will draw from the museum’s significant collection of medieval art to … Continue reading Westminster Abbey – Fraternité talk: When the English spoke French
CBCS – Cob Listed Building Survey training day – Devon
Why you should do this training day This training day is all about cob buildings. If you want to better understand how to survey a cob building, whether Listed or not, then this is for you. This house is Listed at Grade II*, despite its otherwise unassuming appearance from the street. There is … Continue reading CBCS – Cob Listed Building Survey training day – Devon
C20 – Redditch New Town Walking Tour
Redditch Railway Station Redditch Railway Station, RedditchRedditch New Town Walking Tour Saturday 20 April 2024 Start time/place: 11.00am/Redditch Railway Station Finish time/place: 4.30pm/Redditch Railway Station Redditch New Town turns 60! A walking tour led by Paul Woodville focusses on the late modernist architecture and ‘green’ urban planning history of the New Town. In 1964, the small Worcestershire town of Redditch was designated … Continue reading C20 – Redditch New Town Walking Tour