{"id":16934,"date":"2017-10-10T16:08:15","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T15:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=16934"},"modified":"2017-10-09T17:11:19","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T16:11:19","slug":"ihbcs-john-edwards-outlines-risk-management-in-conservation-projects-on-conservation-wiki-and-dbw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=16934","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s John Edwards outlines \u2018risk management in conservation projects\u2019 on Conservation Wiki and DBW"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/TrafalgarSq_Sunderland_J_Edwards.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16935\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/TrafalgarSq_Sunderland_J_Edwards.png\" alt=\"Trafalgar Square Sunderland\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>IHBC trustee, director of Edwards Hart Chartered\u00a0Surveyors and Historic Building Consultants, and lead author of \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/BS_7913\"><em>BS 7913<\/em><\/a><em>, Guide to the\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Conservation\"><em>conservation<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>of historic buildings<\/em>\u2019 (2013) reviews issues around risk management in conservation projects in a recent article featured on IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki, hosted by IHBC\u2019s Wiki partner Designing Buildings Wiki, the construction sector\u2019s knowledge base.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image \u00a9 John Edwards<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>John Edwards writes:<\/p>\n<p>A most robust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Risk_management\">risk management<\/a> strategy starts when one looks at a building for the first time and doesn\u2019t end at the completion of a \u2018project\u2019 but through into the use and occupation of a building. A robust approach also involves employing a competent team and deploying the necessary activities and risk management tools and then understanding that when one moves away from this ideal that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Risk\">risks<\/a>\u00a0are increased. However, one has to be proportionate and through a cost benefit analysis the balance in what are deemed to be reasonable actions and activities can be ascertained.<\/p>\n<p>For full details see the DBW <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Managing_risks_in_building_conservation_projects\">article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/BS_7913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BS 7913<\/a> on the DBW website<\/p>\n<p>To purchase BS 7913 at reduced rates see the IHBC <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/bs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IHBC trustee, director of Edwards Hart Chartered\u00a0Surveyors and Historic Building Consultants, and lead author of \u2018BS 7913, Guide to the\u00a0conservation\u00a0of historic buildings\u2019 (2013) reviews issues around risk management in conservation projects in a recent article featured on IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=16934\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16936,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions\/16936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}