IHBC Yearbook 2014

80 Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 4 September 24–26 Repair of Traditionally Constructed Brickwork Principles of repair, causes of failure, inappropriate materials and practices, and selecting methods of repair Venue: Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, West Sussex Contact: WDOAM (see below) September 25 Wattle and Daub The course explores the historic use of wattle and daub, and its repair and conservation Venue: Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, West Sussex Contact: WDOAM (see below) September 26 Understanding the Planning System and Listed Building Consent This CPD lecture will explain the law on listed buildings, trace the stages of a successful LBC application and examine principles of maintenance and design Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) September 26 Winter Working with Lime Practical advice on working with lime mortars in cold weather Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) 29 Sept–2 Oct Conservation of Historic Concrete This course has been prepared in response to the increasing number of concrete buildings now being recognised as historically significant Venue: West Dean College, West Sussex Contact: West Dean College (see below) September 30 An Introduction to Timber Frame Repairs This course covers traditional carpentry joints, timber selection, hand tools and repair strategies (CPD certification available from the IHBC) Venue: Orchard Barn, Far Ringshall, Suffolk Contact: Essex County Council (see below) OCTOBER October 6–9 Masonry Cleaning A comprehensive course which covers the complex aesthetic, technical and practical issues involved in cleaning masonry including brick and terracotta Venue: West Dean College, West Sussex Contact: West Dean College (see below) October 6–10 The SPAB Repair of Old Buildings Course This five-day course delivers an intensive programme of lectures and visits to building repair projects and is presented by leading building conservation professionals (recognised by the IHBC for CPD and the RIBA for advanced CPD) Venue: Spital Square, London Contact: SPAB (see below) October 10 Understanding Traditional Brickwork and the Importance of Good Repair This CPD lecture will discuss good practice in the repair of traditional brickwork Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) October 10 Rendering with Lime How to apply a variety of lime render finishes to a range of backgrounds including matching existing finishes Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) October 14–15 Making and Using Traditional Mortars This practical workshop will provide attendees with a strong understanding of lime technology Venue: Penicuik House, Midlothian Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) October 24 Lime Plaster for Beginners A one-day course aimed at owners of historic buildings and those with no previous experience Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) October 27–30 Mortars for Repair and Conservation A detailed study of traditional mortars, including a brief history of their use, investigation and basic analytical techniques, and the recognition and diagnosis of typical failures Venue: West Dean College, West Sussex Contact: West Dean College (see below) NOVEMBER November 4–5 Surface Repair of Stone This course is designed to ensure successful surface repairs to flat-work, angles, corners and moulded details Venue: Merryhill Centre, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 7 Winter Working with Lime Practical advice on working with lime mortars in cold weather Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 13 Mortar Analysis Explained Making the most of mortar analysis reports Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 13 Specifying Mortars An introduction to mortar specification including causes of failure Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 14 Traditional Materials for the Repair of Civil Engineering Structures This workshop introduces the range of lime and early cement-based mortars used in historic masonry structures Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 14 The Energy Efficient Refurbishment of Traditional Buildings: Theory and Practice Models and assessment methods used to predict heat and moisture behaviour in buildings with case study examples of measured performance Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) November 18–19 Repairing Traditional Masonry This two-day workshop for building professionals provides an introduction to the conservation and repair of traditional masonry structures Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) November 18–19 Flint Walling A two-day practical course covering knapping and setting out, advice on tools and lime mortars, and practical flint-work in different styles Venue: Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, West Sussex Contact: WDOAM (see below) November 28 Imported Baltic Softwood: Influence on Design, Construction and English Architecture This CPD lecture will give an insight into how softwood became historically important as a building material and the conservation of softwood including repair techniques Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) November 29 Lime Pointing This course will give a sound understanding of traditional building technology, repair techniques and repointing materials Venue: Merryhill Centre, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) DECEMBER December 2–4 Masonry Conservation Principles Repair principles, materials and techniques for traditional masonry buildings Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) December 9–11 Traditional Masonry Repair Repair of traditional masonry to match original work Venue: Merryhill Centre, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) December 12 Building Pathology: Damp and Timber Decay This CPD lecture will give an insight into the discipline of building pathology focussing on the investigation of dampness and timber decay Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) 2015 January 28–29 Repairing Traditional Masonry This two-day workshop for building professionals provides an introduction to the conservation and repair of traditional masonry structures Venue: Charlestown Workshops, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) January 29–30 Run Mouldings A two-day course covering the art and craft of mouldings run in situ Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) February 12–13 Making and Using Traditional Mortars This practical workshop will provide attendees with a strong understanding of lime technology Venue: Merryhill Centre, Fife Contact: The Scottish Lime Centre (see below) February 13 Lime Plaster: Specification, Off-the-peg Mixes and Good Practice The course will cover specification and the suitability of ready-mixed plasters and includes a practitioner’s overview Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) February 27 Carpentry Repairs to Timber Framed Buildings Repair methods for heavy carpentry, modern carpentry tools and timber frame repair case studies Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) March 27 Tour of Traditional Brickworks and Guided Walk An opportunity to visit Bulmer Brick & Tile Company’s brickworks and Bury St Edmunds with a leading traditional brickmaker (CPD certificates provided) Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Essex County Council (see below) June 18–20 The IHBC 2015 Annual School Theme tbc Venue: Norwich Contact: booking@ihbc.org.uk CONTACTS Essex County Council Katie Seabright, Place Services, Essex County Council, County Hall, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1QH Tel 03330 136560 Email traditional.buildingskills@essex.gov.uk The Ironbridge Institute Harriet Devlin, The Ironbridge Institute, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DX Tel 01952 435969 Email h.devlin@bham.ac.uk The Scottish Lime Centre Trust Charlestown Workshops, 2 Rocks Road, Charlestown, Fife KY11 3EN Tel 01383 872722 Email admin@scotlime.org The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings 37 Spital Square, London E1 6DY Tel 020 7377 1644 Email education@spab.org.uk Weald & Downland Open Air Museum Diana Rowsell, WDOAM, Singleton, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0EU Tel 01243 811931 Email courses@wealddown.co.uk West Dean College West Dean, nr Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0QZ Tel 01243 818219 Email cpd@westdean.org.uk University of York Sophie Norton, Department of Archaeology, King’s Manor, York YO1 7EP Tel 01904 435213 Email sophie.norton@york.ac.uk

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