{"id":21876,"date":"2019-03-05T17:03:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T17:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=21876"},"modified":"2019-03-05T17:03:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T17:03:07","slug":"historic-england-technical-conservation-guidance-and-research-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=21876","title":{"rendered":"Historic England Technical Conservation Guidance and Research update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/HE_Technical_Guidance_Jan2019.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21877\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/HE_Technical_Guidance_Jan2019-212x300.png\" alt=\"publication cover\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>For a quick guide to Historic England\u2019s technical conservation guidance and research see the new brochure. (Update to <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NewsBlog of\u00a0 28\/08\/18)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Historic England writes:<\/p>\n<p>Our Technical Conservation Guidance brochure lists all our current free-to-download technical conservation guidance and research reports. It also includes information on our series of Practical Building Conservation books and guides on building stone types.<\/p>\n<p>This brochure will help you find publications and web pages on topics such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Repairing timber and metal windows<\/li>\n<li>Repointing brick and stone walls<\/li>\n<li>Improving energy efficiency in historic homes<\/li>\n<li>Insulating roofs, walls, draughty chimneys, floors<\/li>\n<li>Installing renewable energy systems such as heat pumps<\/li>\n<li>Inspecting and maintaining fibrous plaster ceilings<\/li>\n<li>Finding suitable replacement stone for building repairs<\/li>\n<li>Converting farm buildings<\/li>\n<li>Finding wall paintings<\/li>\n<li>Preparing for and recovering from flooding<\/li>\n<li>Planning for emergencies like fire<\/li>\n<li>Conserving war memorials<\/li>\n<li>Looking after parks and gardens<\/li>\n<li>Managing wildlife and habitats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The brochure also shows the links between our guidance and our research work underpinning our advice.<\/p>\n<p>The January 2019 edition includes new advice on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Insuring historic buildings<\/li>\n<li>Reducing fire risks in thatched properties<\/li>\n<li>Installing solar arrays on historic buildings<\/li>\n<li>Carrying out hot works (work involving naked flames) in historic buildings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/content\/docs\/advice\/technical-conservation-guidance-and-research-brochure-pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> the Technical Conservation Guidance and Research brochure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/advice\/technical-advice\/buildings\/technical-conservation-guidance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a quick guide to Historic England\u2019s technical conservation guidance and research see the new brochure. (Update to NewsBlog of\u00a0 28\/08\/18)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21876","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=21876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21878,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21876\/revisions\/21878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}