{"id":25915,"date":"2020-04-07T16:52:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T15:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=25915"},"modified":"2020-04-07T16:52:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T15:52:53","slug":"gee-and-co-welcomed-as-the-latest-practice-on-ihbcs-hespr-register-of-service-providers-working-to-our-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=25915","title":{"rendered":"Gee and Co welcomed as the latest practice on IHBC\u2019s HESPR register of service providers working to our standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-25916\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Gee_Co_Ltd-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"107\" \/>Gee &amp; Co Ltd Building Conservation has become the latest company to be included on the IHBC\u2019s conservation and heritage services \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\">HESPR\u2019<\/a> quality assurance listing, joining more than 40 other heritage businesses that enjoy benefits and support from the IHBC including benefits such as:<\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19971 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HESPR-quality-mark-RGB-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"162\" height=\"74\" \/>Recognition of service standards and quality assurance on our \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\">HESPR\u2019<\/a>web page and service listing<\/h3>\n<h3>Free listings in the IHBC\u2019s Yearbook, that also links to our popular Annual School themes, and<\/h3>\n<h3>Weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7\/files\/ba295561-f9b6-4cae-821b-efb692a90385\/HESPR_News_Special_Offer_and_Tender_Alert_10_June_2019.pdf\">Tender alerts<\/a> that help inform commercial priorities and planning.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Gee &amp; Co Ltd Building Conservation is a creative practice, based in East Devon \/ West Dorset, specialising in a combined service of both historic building consultation and complete main conservation contracting of historical buildings and structures.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Anton Gee IHBC managing director and HESPR DSA for the company said: \u2018We are delighted to be joining HESPR. We see it as a very useful and appropriate tool for anyone looking to employ a reputable recognised company working within the heritage environment. Having an entry in the list seems to us to be essential for any serious professional working in this field.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>HESPR BACKGROUND<\/strong><strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Quality assurance for HESPR listing is strictly controlled through the employment a Full IHBC member \u2013 the \u2018Designated Service Adviser\u2019 (DSA) \u2013 in a role that allows them to take professional responsibility for the service standards offered to clients. This means that the IHBC can respond to the complex diversity of disciplines and practice areas offered by our HESPR-listed practices and businesses, as we ensure that our members are in a reasonable position to offer their assurance of the quality of the conservation services\u00a0 As such the DSA should be the first \u2018port of call\u2019 for any concerns over work carried out by a HESPR company.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the \u2018Designated Service Adviser\u2019 (DSA) listed on the dedicated HESPR business webpage and on the list of accredited practitioners linked from the IHBC\u2019s homepage.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>HESPR membership benefits include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HESPR webpages and search facility on the IHBC\u2019s HESPR website<\/li>\n<li>National and local recognition of conservation and heritage service quality assurance and standards<\/li>\n<li>Weekly bulletins of work and notices \u2013 often posting more than \u00a3500k of costed work per issue. Our weekly Bulletin of current tender notifications to HESPR members is an innovative service that supports commercial conservation businesses that work to the IHBC\u2019s standards and expectations.\u00a0 The weekly selections offer the wider heritage world a regular insight into the conservation profession that we hope combine good news, sector profile and service inspiration all in one.<\/li>\n<li>Profile and outreach opportunities through HESPR member across IHBC\u2019s network, including IHBC\u2019s homepage member logo feature and our Yearbook<\/li>\n<li>One free <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.ihbc.org.uk\">IHBC Jobs etc<\/a> posting each year, worth up to \u00a3450.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the entry for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hesprdatares\/gee.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gee &amp; Co Ltd Building Conservation<\/a> on the HESPR website<\/p>\n<p>For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/index.html#join\">Join HESPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR-A5-leaflet.pdf\">Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC\u2019s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at <a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/jobsetc\/\"><em>IHBC Jobs etc<\/em><\/a>, including a targeted email to 2000+ recipients as well as full coverage on our NewsBlog alerts and social platforms (membership and followers c.22,000) and websites with c. 290,000 visits a month.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Joanna at <a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/ihbc\/ihbc-hespr-notification-14-jan-1633115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View a sample Tender Alert<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See more on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geeandcoltdbuildingconservation.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gee &amp; Co Ltd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See the full listing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">HESPR members<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gee &amp; Co Ltd Building Conservation has become the latest company to be included on the IHBC\u2019s conservation and heritage services \u2018HESPR\u2019 quality assurance listing, joining more than 40 other heritage businesses that enjoy benefits and support from the IHBC &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=25915\">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-25915","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\/25915","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=25915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25917,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25915\/revisions\/25917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}