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HES-The Engine Shed: Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings
HES-The Engine Shed: Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings
Work towards a qualification in energy efficiency with our building conservation experts As we face a global climate emergency, and conversations about environmental solutions for home energy intensify, qualifications in energy efficiency are more important than ever. On this programme, gain an overview of older and traditional (pre-1919) buildings, the range of energy efficiency measures … Continue reading HES-The Engine Shed: Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings
Keymer: Old Meets New – premium handmade clay tiles 2025 – Monthly Webinars
A series of monthly webinars: Old Meets New Wednesday 28th May Wednesday 25th June Wednesday 30th July- Old Meets New Wednesday 27th August- Old Meets New Wednesday 24th September- Old Meets New Wednesday 29th October- Old Meets New Wednesday 26th November- Old Meets New Further information and BOOK
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Tywi Centre: Sash Windows – Practical Repairs (3 Days)
Step into the world of traditional building skills and heritage conservation with our hands-on, expert-led courses. Whether you're a professional, a property owner, or simply passionate about historic buildings, there's something here for you. Rediscover traditional joinery and restore original sash windows using time-honoured techniques in this fully immersive workshop. Dates: 3–5 June Cost: £456 … Continue reading Tywi Centre: Sash Windows – Practical Repairs (3 Days)
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The Architects’ Journal in partnership with VELUX: Daylight in Architecture
The Architects’ Journal in partnership with VELUX: Daylight in Architecture
Join us for a free half-day conference presented by The Architects’ Journal in partnership with VELUX. A series of presentations will delve into key aspects of daylight design, from the technical to the sensory. This year’s focus is on residential extensions and circulation spaces, exploring how natural light can be brought into the heart of the home. … Continue reading The Architects’ Journal in partnership with VELUX: Daylight in Architecture
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SPAB Working Party – Wentworth Woodhouse 2025
Sun’s out; trowels out! This year’s Summer Working Party will take place at Wentworth Woodhouse, one of the UK’s largest Georgian Houses. We’re thrilled to be partnering with SPAB’s Yorkshire Regional Group, locals who know the area – and this building – like the back of their hands. Our Working Parties are open to all … Continue reading SPAB Working Party – Wentworth Woodhouse 2025
HTVF: European Architectural Heritage Year 50th anniversary event (Hybrid event)
HTVF: European Architectural Heritage Year 50th anniversary event (Hybrid event)
Join us in London (or attend online) for a day of talks, case study presentations and discussions that celebrate the 50th anniversary of a year when organisations across Europe came together to focus on a ‘future for our past’. We will explore achievements of the last 50 years, take stock of where things are today, … Continue reading HTVF: European Architectural Heritage Year 50th anniversary event (Hybrid event)
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Historic Buildings & Places: Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium
Historic Buildings & Places: Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium
Discover the vibrant heritage of our seaside towns at this engaging one-day event. The symposium will bring together heritage professionals, community groups, and advocates to explore the challenges and opportunities of preserving seaside heritage. Through inspiring presentations, interactive discussions, and collaborative activities, we aim to foster connections and inspire actionable solutions. Tickets General Admission Ticket: … Continue reading Historic Buildings & Places: Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium
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CBCS: Surveying Essentials – Report Writing Workshop Day
CBCS: Surveying Essentials – Report Writing Workshop Day
Your expertise as a surveyor is only as valuable as your ability to communicate it clearly. A well-structured, client-friendly report helps homeowners, homebuyers, and professionals make informed decisions. However, if your report is unclear, overly technical, or full of referrals for further investigation, its value is diminished. This one-day interactive workshop will help you refine your report … Continue reading CBCS: Surveying Essentials – Report Writing Workshop Day
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CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 1, Lovingly Restored
CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 1, Lovingly Restored
This is the first of a two-part CPD in the High Risk series. It covers the potential negative consequences of alterations, upgrades, maintenance and especially the introduction of thermal insulation products into traditional buildings. In this session, we will consider the background to ‘home improvements’ and bring it up-to-date with the latest efforts towards what … Continue reading CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 1, Lovingly Restored
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SERIES OF TALKS ACROSS JUNE AND JULY – Commonwealth Heritage Forum: ‘Lost/Abandoned Places across the Commonwealth’
Series of Talks: 11, 18, 25 June, 9, 16 July 2025 The Commonwealth Heritage Forum is presenting a compelling series of talks exploring the built heritage across the Commonwealth that has been abandoned or lost due to war, natural disasters, climate change, or neglect. While some of these sites have been irretrievably lost, others are … Continue reading SERIES OF TALKS ACROSS JUNE AND JULY – Commonwealth Heritage Forum: ‘Lost/Abandoned Places across the Commonwealth’
SPAB MILLS: Monastic Mills – Online Talk
SPAB MILLS: Monastic Mills – Online Talk
Learn about how mills were essential to the development of monasteries and vice versa. Martin Watts uncovers the evidence for the role of monasteries in the development of medieval milling technology. Monasteries were among the largest landowners in medieval England and, from the earliest days of monasticism, mills were considered an essential part of the … Continue reading SPAB MILLS: Monastic Mills – Online Talk
SAVE Britain’s Heritage – Beyond Carbon: How Embodied Memory Grounds Us in Place?
SAVE Britain’s Heritage – Beyond Carbon: How Embodied Memory Grounds Us in Place?
As part of the LFA 2025 Voices festival theme, SAVE Britain’s Heritage hosts Henley Halebrown and The Gentle Author to explore how preserving buildings fosters identity and belonging. This discussion will delve into how embodied memory in architecture counters the impacts of speculative development and strengthens our connection to place. Further information and BOOK HERE
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CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 2, Failed Eco4 funded retrofit case study of a North Wales house
CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 2, Failed Eco4 funded retrofit case study of a North Wales house
This CPD tells the story of what happened to a traditional stone farmhouse in North Wales which had recently had a comprehensive Eco4 funded retrofit project. You’ll learn about what went wrong and what lessons can be learned to avoid it happening again. This is an entirely factual story, with the Consent of the consumer, … Continue reading CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 2, Failed Eco4 funded retrofit case study of a North Wales house
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The Ecclesiological Society: St Stephen’s Chapel Westminster and the House of Commons, 1292-1950
The Ecclesiological Society: St Stephen’s Chapel Westminster and the House of Commons, 1292-1950
The Lecture will be given by Prof John Cooper on “St Stephen's Chapel Westminster and the House of Commons, 1292-1950”. John is Professor of History at the University of York and Director of the Society of Antiquaries of London. We are very grateful to him for agreeing to add this lecture to an already very busy … Continue reading The Ecclesiological Society: St Stephen’s Chapel Westminster and the House of Commons, 1292-1950
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Tywi Centre: Practical Lime Plastering & Pointing (2 Days)
Learn how to plaster, point and limewash with confidence. Perfect for contractors or homeowners caring for traditional buildings. Dates: 17–18 June Cost: £195 | Tutor: Joe Moriarty Further information and BOOK HERE
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CBCS: JPS 2022 Explained – Moisture inspections of traditional buildings
CBCS: JPS 2022 Explained – Moisture inspections of traditional buildings
JPS 2022 – Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings – was published in September 2022 as a collaboration between RICS, Historic England and PCA. It is a landmark document that has also been approved and adopted by Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland, Historic Communities Division Northern Ireland, SPAB and IHBC. The document aims … Continue reading CBCS: JPS 2022 Explained – Moisture inspections of traditional buildings
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ESC: Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings – (2 day course) Retrofit Course
20 and 27 June 2025 A totally refreshed course that takes on board all the latest research and developments. Achieving an Ofqual regulated qualification in the Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings. The qualification awarding body will be either ABBE or NOCN. The Environment Study Centre will advise on whether the ABBE or … Continue reading ESC: Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings – (2 day course) Retrofit Course