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The ultimate CPD for building conservation professionals: an intensive week-long course exploring conservation approaches through lectures and site visits.

Join us for this two-day practical course on assessing, preparing and repairing traditional brick walls under the expert tuition of Terrence Lee. You will come away with the ability to identify and repair damage to historic brickwork to retain the beauty and structural integrity of your masonry, while staving off further decay.

Hear from Victoria Wales from Architecton, lead conservation architect about the building's history, the process of repair, and aspirations for the Tolpuddle Old Chapel Trust.

SPAB Ireland is delighted to announce a three-day Traditional Paint Finishes with Don and Robin Knox. Knox and Knox is a specialist painting company with long experience in Gilding, Restoration, Murals, Furniture Painting and all Faux finishes such as Graining and Marbling.

Join us for a practical introduction to traditional lime plaster and plastering techniques. Ideal for homeowners and building custodians.

Join us to get practical experience of traditional flour milling in a small, friendly group environment. Blair Atholl Watermill is Scotland's oldest working watermill.

A practical, interactive introduction to surveying pre-1918 buildings with experienced historic building surveyors.

An opportunity to be shown around the Theatre Royal and the Greene King Brewery by guides who are knowledgeable about the buildings and at reduced entry cost to booking the tours independently.

In this introductory one-day course, we’ll explore how your historic place of worship building works and the practical steps you can take to look after it.

Join us to get practical experience of traditional flour milling in a small, friendly group. Traditional Miller Jon Cook will guide you through running the mill, covering everything - grain, gears, grading and more.