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4 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 4 T W E N T Y F I R S T E D I T I O N
Chapter 1
Professional
services
Chapter 2
Building
contractors
Chapter 3
Structure &
fabric
FOREWORD
by Clementine Cecil,
SAVE Britain’s Heritage 3
What is Heritage
by Ian Baxter 6
1 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 9
SELECTOR TABLE: PROFESSIONALS 10
ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIANS 12
ARCHAEOLOGISTS 12
Historic Timber Staircases – Management,
conservation and repair
by Amy Williamson 13
ARCHITECTS 16
Shades of Grey
by Michael Davies 28
HERITAGE CONSULTANTS 31
PLANNING CONSULTANTS 35
PROJECT MANAGERS 36
Heritage Protection
by Jonathan Taylor 37
SURVEYORS 41
QUANTITY SURVEYORS 43
MATERIALS ANALYSTS 45
MEASURED SURVEYS 45
Thermal Imaging
by Maureen Young 46
NON-DESTRUCTIVE INVESTIGATIONS 50
MARINE ENGINEERS 50
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS 50
2 BUILDING CONTRACTORS 53
SELECTOR TABLE: CONTRACTORS 54
Heritage Skills
by Jonathan Taylor 55
TIMBER FRAME BUILDERS 57
Criminal Damage
by Jonathan Taylor 59
BUILDING CONTRACTORS 61
3 STRUCTURE & FABRIC 73
3.1SELECTOR TABLE: ROOFING 74
Repairing Clay Buildings and Cumbria’s
Clay Dabbins
by Peter Messenger 75
ROOFING CONTRACTORS 78
CLAY TILES & ROOF FEATURES 79
LEAD SUPPLIERS 80
METAL SHEET ROOFING 80
STEEPLEJACKS & LIGHTNING PROTECTION 80
ACCESS SPECIALISTS 81
ROOF LIGHTS 82
ROOF DRAINAGE 84
THATCHERS 84
3.2SELECTOR TABLE: MASONRY 85
TERRACOTTA 86
CAST STONE 88
BRICK SERVICES 89
BRICK SUPPLIERS 90
STATUARY 91
SCULPTURE 92
I Woz Ere – Repairing public monuments
and sculpture
by Lucy Branch 93
BRONZE STATUARY 96
STONE 97
3.3SELECTOR TABLE: METAL,
WOOD & GLASS 105
TIMBER SUPPLIERS 106
Timber for Repairs
by Peter Wilson 107
FINE JOINERY 109
GARAGE DOORS 110
WOOD CARVERS 110
SECONDARY GLAZING 110
WINDOWS & DOORS 111
DOOR & WINDOW FITTINGS 113
SOLAR CONTROL & BLINDS 113
WINDOW PROTECTION 113
METAL WINDOWS 114
WINDOW GLASS 116
DECORATIVE & STAINED GLASS 116
The South Oculus, Canterbury Cathedral
by Brian Hall 119
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