Retained Facades – Dismantle and Rebuild of Masonry Facades

Description

This CPD provides a thorough account of the processes involved in the surveying, dismantling, restoring, and rebuilding of masonry facades. It covers the reasons for retaining facades, the methodology of every stage, challenges associated with retained facades and sustainability. Other methods of façade retention such as facades retained in situ and façade jacking are briefly refenced.

By the end of this CPD delegates ought to know:

-       What a retained façade is and why you retain facades.

-       The methodology of surveying and dismantling.

-       The methodology of modifying the masonry.

-       The methodology of reinstating/ installing of the retained façade.

-       An overview of other approaches to retaining facades.