Heritage Week Event:
Running Saturday the 15th of August at 10.30am and Saturday the 22nd of August at 2.30pm.
Led by Paddy Byrne, Conservation Analyst, this practical talk explores the inappropriate repairs and alterations committed to historic and traditional masonry buildings. The session examines how incompatible materials and unsuitable modern repair methods can compromise a building's long-term performance and character.
This talk highlights the importance of understanding traditional construction techniques and materials before undertaking repair work.
Gain the knowledge and confidence to recognise common repair failures and make informed decisions that support the conservation, performance, and longevity of traditional masonry buildings.
Free Event