P1 Introduction to Masonry Repairs in Traditional Buildings

1-2 November, 2012
Penicuik House, Midlothian

This workshop provides an introductory guide to the use of a range of mortars for the effective conservation and repair of traditional masonry buildings. A combination of lecture and practical teaching this course gives an understanding of traditional building technology. By the end of the course attendees will be able to recognise vernacular and historic finishes to masonry buildings and will gain an understanding of building diagnostics in order to be able to develop specifications in relation to exposure, season, substrates and the nature of masonry repairs required.
 
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