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T H E B U I L D I N G C O N S E R VAT I O N D I R E C T O R Y 2 0 1 5
T W E N T Y S E C O N D E D I T I O N
SELECTOR TABLE:
CONTRACTORS 50
ACCESS SPECIALISTS
51
TIMBER FRAME BUILDERS
52
Concrete Repairs –
Traditional methods and
like-for-like materials
by David Farrell and Chris Wood
53
BUILDING CONTRACTORS
59
3.1
SELECTOR TABLE:
ROOFING 76
ROOF DRAINAGE
77
STEEPLEJACKS & LIGHTNING
PROTECTION
78
ROOFING CONTRACTORS
78
Repairing Scottish Slate Roofs
by Moses Jenkins
81
CLAY TILES & ROOF FEATURES 84
THATCHERS
86
ROOF LIGHTS
86
LEAD SUPPLIERS
88
METAL SHEET ROOFING
88
3.2
SELECTOR TABLE:
MASONRY 89
STONE
90
CAST STONE
99
BRICK SUPPLIERS
99
Traditional Brickwork
by Geoff Maybank
101
COB & EARTH
106
TERRACOTTA
106
BRICK SERVICES
108
SCULPTURE
109
STATUARY
109
BRONZE STATUARY
110
3.3
SELECTOR TABLE:
METAL,WOOD&GLASS
111
FINE JOINERY
112
WOOD CARVERS
112
Early and Vernacular
Timber Doors
by Tony Barton
113
WINDOWS & DOORS
116
SECONDARY GLAZING
118
SOLAR CONTROL & BLINDS
118
WINDOW GLASS
118
Contents
FOREWORD
by
Lord Crathorne
, president of The Georgian Group
3
Environmental impacts – to restore or to replace?
by Craig Jones
6
SELECTOR TABLE:
PROFESSIONALS 10
ARCHAEOLOGISTS
12
ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIANS 12
Conservation and
Heritage Statements
by Liz Humble
13
ARCHITECTS
16
PROJECT MANAGERS
26
Stiffness in Timber Floors
and Ceilings
by Jeff Stott
27
NON-DESTRUCTIVE
INVESTIGATIONS
31
MARINE ENGINEERS
31
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS
31
The Enterprise and Regulatory
Reform Act – An appraisal of the
new heritage measures
by Sarah Buckingham,
Richard Morrice and
Craig Broadwith
34
PLANNING CONSULTANTS
37
HERITAGE CONSULTANTS
38
Remote Aerial Survey –
Enter the drone
by Robert Demaus
42
AERIAL DRONE SERVICES
44
MATERIALS ANALYSTS
44
MEASURED SURVEYS
44
SURVEYORS
45
QUANTITY SURVEYORS
47
Chapter 1
Professional
services
PAGE 9
Chapter 2
Building
contractors
PAGE 49
Chapter 3
Structure & fabric
PAGE 75
DECORATIVE & STAINED GLASS 119
DOOR & WINDOW FITTINGS
121
TIMBER SUPPLIERS
122
Architectural Timber –
History and conservation
by Joseph Bispham
123
METAL WINDOWS
127
METALWORK
128
3.4
SELECTOR TABLE:
EXTERNALWORKS
133
Georgian and Victorian
Street Lighting
by Jonathan Taylor
134
CLOCKS
136
GARDEN & STREET FURNITURE 136
GATES & RAILINGS
136
CONSERVATORIES &
GLASSHOUSES
136
ECOLOGISTS
138
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
138
3.5
SELECTOR TABLE:
GENERAL SUPPLIERS
138
ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE
138
Salvage and Sustainability
by David Boulting
139