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Environmental Building Solutions Ltd Abbeys

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.

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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.

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Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes

  • Investigation of surface moisture contents.
  • Woodworm investigations
  • Recommendations for conservation solutions.
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Independent insect investigations

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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.

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St Michael’s Abbey, Farnborough

  • Monitoring of the building environment to determine the source of water damage to internal finishes.
  • Recommendations for conservation repairs.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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