Heritage Retrofit

50 BCD SPECIAL REPORT ON HERITAGE RETROFIT FIRST ANNUAL EDITION P R O D U C T S & S E R V I C E S ◾ ◾ COURSES & TRAINING CARDIFF UNIVERSITY, WELSH SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE See advertisement on page 42. UNIVERSITY OF BATH Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Bath BA2 7AY Tel 01225 386447/01225 386252 Email fac-eng-pgt-admissions@lists.bath.ac.uk Contact Graduate School Admissions The UK’s number one for architecture ( The Times Good University Guide 2015, Complete University Guide 2015 ) offers a masters degree (MSc)/post-graduate diploma in the conservation of historic buildings. Taking place within the world heritage city of Bath the course may be taken over one year full time or two years part time. The course provides technical training within an academic framework including the teaching of classical architecture and the philosophy of conservation. Teaching units include: structural conservation; materials, construction and skills; history and theory (classical architecture and the philosophy of conservation); and the law, including the international legal regime, relating to conservation and heritage management, costing and contracts and the building regulations. Architects, engineers, surveyors, conservation officers, art historians, archaeologists and suitably-qualified candidates from other fields with first degree or equivalent are eligible. WEALD & DOWNLAND LIVING MUSEUM See advertisement on page 42. ◾ ◾ ENERGY CONSULTANTS N D M HEATH LTD See advertisement on page 18. ◾ ◾ EVENTS REGEN 2017 See advertisement on the inside back cover. ◾ ◾ INSULATION COSYHOME COMPANY Studio K, Caddsdown Industrial Park, Bideford EX39 3DX Tel 01237 429826 Email donna@cosyhomecompany.co.uk www.cosyhomecompany.co.uk See entry in Secondary Glazing and advertisement on the outside back cover. ◾ ◾ MORTARS & RENDERS HERITAGE LIME Bristol office – Unit 3, St Gabriel’s Business Park, Bristol BS5 0RT Tel 0117 941 3000 • Stroud office – Henley Farm, Miserden Park, Stroud GL6 7HZ Tel 01285 821751 Email info@heritage-lime.com www.heritage-lime.com Founded in 1996, Heritage Lime manufactures traditional lime products for the restoration of historic buildings, domestic repairs and new build renders. Products include: lime putty, lime render fibre/hair, Cotswold mixes, Bristol lime mortar (grey), lime wash, ashlar mixes, hot lime and natural hydraulic lime. A member of staff is always on hand to provide advice. MIKE WYE & ASSOCIATES LTD See advertisement on page 18. VIVUS SOLUTIONS LTD See advertisement on page 34. ◾ ◾ NON-DESTRUCTIVE INVESTIGATIONS FUGRO Focal Point, Newmarket Road, Bottisham, Cambridge CB25 9BD Tel 0870 600 8050 Fax 0870 600 8040 www.fugro.com/your- industry/building-and- infrastructure Highly experienced specialists investigating historic, industrial and modern buildings and structures using advanced techniques such as radar, thermography, ultrasonics, metal detection and endoscopy. Non-destructive investigations are conducted to determine structural condition and arrangement without damage to the fabric, supported by a comprehensive construction materials testing capability. With UK and international experience on buildings of national significance, the team combines investigation skills, materials knowledge and an understanding of historic and industrial buildings and structures. Recent commissions include the Royal Mausoleum, Ditherington Flax Mill, Victoria and Albert Museum, The British Museum, Hampton Court Palace and Buckingham Palace. Clients include consultants and private and public property owners including the National Trust and Historic Scotland. The image above shows ground penetrating radar mapping chimney flues.