IHBC Scotland Branch CPD: Engineering in the context of traditional buildings and designated heritage assets, with Ian Hume.

Wednesday, 22 May 2024 10.00am-16.30pm

Venue: Bellfield Church, 16B Bellfield Street, Portobello, Edinburgh, EH15 2BP www.bellfield.scot

There is a frequent bus service, number 26 from Waterloo Place, near Waverley Station. Allow 30 minutes.

About the training

Looking at conservation philosophy from a structural engineering viewpoint, how structures work, considering ways of avoiding structural interventions, problems to look for, when to worry /not to worry and some ways of dealing with structural problems.  Participants will better understand problems faced by structural engineers but also be able to spot when heavy handed solutions are being proposed.
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About the speaker
Ian Hume is a conservation accredited structural engineer. Ian worked for English Heritage for 22 years, 10 of them as Head of the Conservation Engineering Branch. Following this Ian was a sole practitioner consultant for over 10 years.

Web link for booking/more information. Book with IHBC Scotland scotland@ihbc.org.uk

Free of charge to IHBC members/ supporters. £20 to non-members. Get your own lunch.