Heritage Retrofit

52 BCD SPECIAL REPORT ON HERITAGE RETROFIT FIRST ANNUAL EDITION A D V E R T I S E R S I N D E X E V E N T S To advertise in Heritage Retrofit , please contact Cathedral Communications 01747 871717 The Building Conservation Directory.....34 Cardiff University.....................................42 Coldproof..................................................49 CosyHome Company .................................51, outside back cover Fugro........................................................50 Heritage Lime..........................................50 Kierson Sash Window & Timber Restoration.................................13 Malbrook Conservatories Ltd............ 49, 18 Mike Wye & Associates Ltd. ...................18 N D M Heath Ltd.....................................18 Natural Building Technologies Ltd.........18 Nexus Energy UK Ltd..............................42 Pegasus Group.........................................42 REGEN 2017....................inside back cover The Rooflight Company..inside front cover UK Hempcrete.........................................34 University of Bath....................................50 Urbane Eco...............................................49 Vivus Solutions Ltd..................................34 Weald & Downland Living Museum......42 MAR 2 Building Fabric Retrofit and Solid Wall Insulation Insulation/ airtightness, thermal bridging and moisture migration Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Mar 2 Glorious Mud!: Building with Earth Lecture by earth builder Alex Gibbons Venue: St Botolph’s Church Hall, London Contact: SPAB Tel 020 7377 1644 education@spab.org.uk Mar 2 Heritage and Sustainability Lecture by Ana Pereira-Roders, Eindhoven University of Technology Venue: 3 Chambers Street, Edinburgh Contact: Edinburgh College of Art mstalker@exseed.ed.ac.uk Mar 7–9 Ecobuild 2017 International trade show and conference showcasing sustainable design, construction, energy and the built environment Venue: ExCel,London Contact: Ecobuild Mar 9 Building Services Retrofit Ventilation, heating, hot water, lighting and appliances, and their controls Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Mar 15 Ventilation and Air Tightness for Retrofit Ventilation strategies and system options for domestic retrofit Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Mar 18 Lime Pointing Practical repointing of traditional masonry structures Venue: Merryhill Training Centre, Fife Contact: Scottish Lime Centre Trust Tel 01383 872722 admin@scotlime.org Mar 21 Retrofit Building Physics Understanding building physics for retrofit with an emphasis on energy use Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Mar 22–23 Regen 2017 The latest issues in urban and rural regeneration, policy and implementation Venue: St George’s Hall, Liverpool Contact: Tel 0845 467 3303 info@regen2017.co.uk Mar 28 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Mitigating risks on retrofit projects through good project management Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Mar 30–31 Lime Plaster for Plasterers Hands-on course aimed at both working plasterers and amateurs with some plastering skills Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Essex Contact: Gemma Clayton, Essex County Council Tel 03330 132738 traditional.buildingskills@essex.gov.uk APR 3 Retrofit for Older Buildings Informed retrofitting of traditionally constructed buildings Venue: FMB, London Contact: Environment Study Centre for Sustainable Buildings Tel 020 7193 9926 info@environmentstudycentre.org Apr 7-8 The Use of Lime in Historic Buildings Essential skills for specifying mixes and applying mortars Venue: Llanymynech Limeworks Shropshire Contact: Harriet Devlin harriet.devlin@bcu.ac.uk Apr 27 Retrofit for Older Buildings Informed retrofitting of traditionally constructed buildings Venue: Glasgow, tba Contact: Environment Study Centre for Sustainable Buildings Tel 020 7193 9926 info@environmentstudycentre.org MAY 2 Introduction to Domestic Retrofit Context, policy, principles and practice of domestic retrofit Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org May 6–7 Old Houses for the Future How to make older homes comfortable and sustainable without harming fabric or character Venue: King’s Manor, York Contact: SPAB Tel 020 7377 1644 education@spab.org.uk May 8–12 SPAB Repair of Old Buildings Course Intensive programme of lectures and visits to building repair projects Venue: Spital Square, London Contact: SPAB Tel 020 7377 1644 education@spab.org.uk May 9 Assessing Dwellings for Retrofit Assessing the energy efficiency of existing dwellings and evaluating improvement options Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org May 13 Sash and Case Window Repairs Repair and improvement options Venue: Merryhill Training Centre, Fife Contact: Scottish Lime Centre Trust Tel 01383 872722 admin@scotlime.org May 16 The Business Case for Retrofit Funding domestic retrofit in the UK Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org May 17 Energy Conservation in Traditional Buildings Regulations, guidance and case studies Venue: Weald & Downland Living Museum, West Sussex Contact: Tel 01243 811021 courses@wealddown.co.uk May 23 Building Fabric Retrofit and Solid Wall Insulation Insulation/ airtightness, thermal bridging and moisture migration Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org May 30 Building Services Retrofit Ventilation, heating, hot water, lighting and appliances, and their controls Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org JUN 6 Ventilation and Air Tightness for Retrofit Ventilation strategies and system options for domestic retrofit Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Jun 13 Retrofit Building Physics Understanding building physics for retrofit with an emphasis on energy use Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Jun 15 Retrofit for Older Buildings Informed retrofitting of traditionally constructed buildings Venue: FMB, London Contact: Environment Study Centre for Sustainable Buildings Tel 020 7193 9926 info@environmentstudycentre.org Jun 20 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Mitigating risks on retrofit projects through good project management Venue: FMB, London Contact: The Retrofit Academy Tel 01785 711574 info@retrofitacademy.org Jun 27–28 Historic Lime Plasters and Renders Fundamentals of lime plastering from simple renders to fine ornamental work Venue: Weald & Downland Living Museum, West Sussex Contact: Tel 01243 811021 courses@wealddown.co.uk JUL 5 Damp and Historic Buildings Achieving breathability in historic buildings Venue: Weald & Downland Living Museum, West Sussex Contact: Tel 01243 811021 courses@wealddown.co.uk SEP 12 Retrofit for Older Buildings Informed retrofitting of traditionally constructed buildings Venue: FMB, London Contact: Environment Study Centre for Sustainable Buildings Tel 020 7193 9926 info@environmentstudycentre.org