Architectural Conservation Research and Analysis
We offer research, analysis, survey and investigation for the conservation, maintenance and repair of protected structures, historic properties and archaeological monuments, based on extensive scientific research and practical experience in conservation. Areas of expertise include:
All aspects of the conservation of historic buildings and monuments in Ireland
Analysis of the nature, weathering and soiling of historic buildings and building materials
Historical Research
Technical guidance on historic buildings and materials, and specifications for conservation works
Assessments of condition and vulnerability
Work includes planning advice, conservation reports, archaeological reports, building recording, archival research, recommendations and specifications on cleaning, conservation and repair, analysis and diagnosis of the decay and failure of building materials, testing of conservation treatments, the design of historic replica lime mortars, and on-site guidance and monitoring of conservation works.
The consultancy is based on the most up-to-date research and extensive experience in the conservation field, tailoring information and diagnostic requirements to the specific needs of the project. We advise a range of clients including government bodies and local authorities, architects, engineers, developers, building contractors, management companies, surveyors and archaeologists.