IHBC welcomes 25% reduction for members at the 2024 RICS ‘Global Building Conservation Conference, online, 25/09

The IHBC is delighted to announce the special offer to members of a 25% reduction at the 2024 RICS ‘Global Building Conservation Conference’, online on Wednesday 25 September, with up to 7 Hours Formal CPD.


To receive your 25% discount when booking a ticket for the conference use the code: IHBC25-BCON-24’


… enriching look at heritage protection case studies from around the world…

The RICS writes:

‘This is an enriching look at heritage protection case studies from around the world – see how practitioners are safeguarding buildings for the enjoyment of future generations.’

Key topics:

  • Working with local and earth materials to preserve the integrity of heritage sites after periods of conflict and neglect – with case studies from Yemen and Bosnia.
  • The unique challenges that climate change presents for protected buildings – with case studies from Italy and Uganda.
  • How to successfully repurpose and retrofit heritage buildings after disuse – with case studies from Hong Kong and Scotland.
  • The specific considerations involved with preserving railway infrastructure maximising its utility – with a case study from the Railway Heritage Trust in the UK and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in India.
  • Working with concrete and the evolution of mass concrete structures – with case studies from Ireland and the USA.
  • The role of building conservation in protecting and preserving the memory of significant sites, with insights from the Lower Manhattan Emergency Preservation Fund created after 9/11.

See full details and book at:

Global Building Conservation Conference 2024 (rics.org)

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