Aimed at both craft practitioners and consulting professionals, this 2-day CPD course in the heart of a World Heritage City provides a vital introduction to the conservation of historic ironwork.
Sessions cover
- Historical context
- Metallurgy of wrought iron and steels
- Traditional tools, techniques & materials
- Design and manufacture
- Processes of restoration
- Surface preparation and treatments
- Specification & standards
- Procurement and pricing exercise
The lectures will be complemented by a walking tour to survey local ironwork and develop a strategy for its conservation.
Course tutors GEOFF WALLIS & JOHN WALLIS have between them four decades of experience in the field of ironwork conservation, largely through their management of Bristol based Dorothea Restorations.
Course fee of £350 includes lunches & refreshments as well as a comprehensive course booklet.
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Event Details
- Start Thursday 8th May 2025 - 9:30am
- Finish Friday 9th May 2025 - 4:00pm
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