EBS staff have been involved with the investigations, analysis and monitoring
of a large number of churches and abbeys to provide recommendations for
environmental control and sustainable conservation solutions. The following
list describes a selection of these buildings.

Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
- Investigation of surface moisture contents.
- Monitoring moulds and Mycoflora
- Recommendations for conservation solutions.
- Environmental monitoring
- Independent non-destructive damp, investigations
- Mortar sampling, salt content analysis and reporting.

Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes
- Investigation of surface moisture contents.
- Woodworm investigations
- Recommendations for conservation solutions.
- Environmental monitoring
- Independent insect investigations

Dorchester Abbey
- Preliminary Investigation of decay to roof timbers.
- Non-destructive Resistograph investigations of the timber structure.
- Recommendations for conservation repairs.
- Monitoring for fungal decay.

St Michael’s Abbey, Farnborough
- Monitoring of the building environment to determine the source of
water damage to internal finishes.
- Recommendations for conservation repairs.

Monastery of St Francis, Manchester
- Preliminary Investigation of decay to timbers throughout the buildings.
- Non-destructive Resistograph investigations of the timber structure.
- Recommendations for conservation repairs.
- Monitoring for fungal decay.

Shrewsbury Abbey
- Preliminary Investigation of decay to timbers throughout the buildings.
- Non-destructive Resistograph investigations of the timber structure.
- Recommendations for conservation repairs.
- Monitoring for fungal decay.

Welbeck Abbey
- Preliminary Investigation of woodworm infestation to timbers.
- Non-destructive investigations of the timber structure.
- Recommendations for environmental control.
- Monitoring for woodworm and death watch beetle.

Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire
- Preliminary Investigation of surface moisture contents throughout
the Abbey.
- One year investigation on microbiological growth and colonisation.
- Recommendations for conservation treatment.
- Monitoring for algae, moulds, Liverworts on Medieval Masonry.
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