Yorkshire is a county steeped in history, where cobbled streets, dry-stone walls, and traditional masonry buildings tell the story of generations past. From stately homes and mills to village churches and farmhouses, the region's built environment reflects its cultural and social heritage. Yet, as modern development continues…
Building conservation is the careful repair, preservation, and protection of historic structures to ensure they remain functional, safe, and true to their original character. Unlike general renovation or modern construction, conservation work respects the history, craftsmanship, and materials of a building, aiming to sustain its heritage for…
Infrared surveys are an advanced diagnostic tool used to assess the condition of listed buildings without intrusive methods. By detecting thermal variations across surfaces, an infrared survey can identify hidden defects that may otherwise go unnoticed. This technology is particularly useful for heritage structures, where preserving original…
In recent years, drone technology has revolutionised the way surveys are conducted in various industries. Whether it's construction, real estate, or heritage conservation, drones provide an efficient and cost-effective solution for gathering crucial data. One of the most significant advantages of drone surveys is their ability to…
If you own or are thinking about buying a listed building, it’s essential to understand what that status means. A listed building isn’t just an old property - it’s one that’s been officially recognised for its historical or architectural value. That status brings protection, prestige, and a…
Owning a listed building is a privilege - but it also comes with responsibilities. These properties hold architectural and historical significance, but they were not built to modern standards. That's why it's so important to understand how traditional materials and methods work - and what can go…
The Importance of Lime Mortar Lime mortar has been a cornerstone in building construction for centuries, especially for historic buildings. Its use dates back to ancient times, and it is known for its flexibility and breathability. Unlike modern cement mortars, lime mortar is softer and more adaptable,…
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