Conserving our built heritage: An engineering approach Gez Pegram, Mason Clark Associates Consulting Engineers

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York Society of Engineers Lecture

Gez Pegram is a Director with Mason Clark Associates Consulting Engineers and leads the York Heritage Team. Gez is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, a Chartered Structural Engineer, and an Engineer Accredited in Building Conservation
(CARE).

Gez has thirty years of experience in construction and has focused on heritage and conservation engineering for the past fifteen years. He was Project Engineer for the refurbishment of Grade I Listed Bishopthorpe Palace and is currently project lead for the £27M HLF funded works at Grade II* Hull Maritime Museum and Dockyards. He also heads the team engaged to conserve York City Walls under a three-year framework and the conservation engineering repairs to Grade I Listed Wentworth Woodhouse.

Gez provides lectures in Conservation Engineering to post-graduate students at the King’s Manor in York. Presentations include the IHBC Summer School 2019 (Heritage, Risk & Resilience; confronting conservation calamities). He is also a visiting lecturer at West Dean College of Arts and Conservation.

In this talk, Gez will review his project work from 2022 with case studies and outline his approach to conservation of our built heritage. He may also answer the “What?”, “Where?”, “How?” questions associated with the cover picture!

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