Traditional Buildings and Heritage Matters
About Course
A short, self-paced demo unit for retrofit and conservation professionals. Learn to place a building in its construction period and recognise the clues – polite vs vernacular styles, window types, roof pitches and wall construction – that shape how it should be repaired and upgraded.
Course Content
Unit 1: Establishing the Age of a Building
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Establishing the Age of a Building
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History of buildings
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Reading the building
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Breathing building
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Becoming an Energy Detective: A 29-Million-Home Challenge
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Building Pathology and the Art of Defect Detection
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Knowledge Check: Dating a Building
