🎙️ You can also access the full Audio version of this Podcast by searching for 'Heritage Buildings Podcast' on - Apple, Spotify. Amazon, PocketCasts and any other of your favourite podcasting apps! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast.Understanding Timber Decay with Tim Floyd: Insights from an Expert Architectural Materials ScientistIn this episode, Vincent welcomes Mr. Tim Floyd, a distinguished architectural materials scientist and chartered surveyor specialising in timber decay. They discuss Tim's journey into the heritage field, notable projects, and his philosophy on managing timber decay through environmental control rather than aggressive chemical treatments. Tim shares insights on identifying timber decay, common fungi and wood-boring insects in period properties, and the importance of maintaining ecological balances within buildings. The episode also delves into modern challenges in the field and offers advice to both professionals and homeowners on preserving the integrity of wooden structures.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with Tim Floyd using the links below:Website: https://floydconsulting.co.uk-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Click here to find out more about the Heritage Buildings Association - https://heritagebuildingsassociation.comClick here to join the conversation - https://heritagebuildings.forum/share/dDYOnkLWJAkaA5xE?utm_source=manual👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to support the heritage buildings community!#BuildingPreservation #Wood #Damp

Ver todos los episodios