Heritage Buildings Podcast
Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast with your host Vincent Reed, where we bring you in-depth interviews with leading experts, passionate enthusiasts, and industry professionals from across the heritage buildings sector. Join us as we explore captivating stories, uncover the artistry behind historical buildings, and dive into the challenges and successes of conserving our architectural heritage. This podcast is available as audio format across all of your favourite podcasting apps and as video format on our official YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@HeritageBuildingsAssociation Be sure to join in on the discussions in our forum - https://heritagebuildings.forum ...
[HBP #41] - Andrew Rudge - Heritage Planning & Sustainability
From Archaeology to Heritage Planning: Andrew Rudge on Managing Change, Sustainability & Inconsistent Decisions
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
Host Vincent Read welcomes Andrew Rudge, Regional Historic Environment Director at Landpro in Birmingham, to discuss his career journey from environmental archaeology and archaeological science into field archaeology, historic building recording, curatorial heritage roles (including Cornwall County Council and Historic England), and finally consultancy supporting clients through devel...
[HBP#40] - Louis Curtis - Historic Timber Frames
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Louis Curtis, founder of Breakspear Conservation, to discuss his journey from school and kitchen fitting into conservation carpentry and specialist timber frame repair across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. Curtis shares how he developed his skills through the Building Crafts College and specialist timber frame repair courses, as well as a formative early project repairing a maj...
[HBP#39] - Zoe Hooton & Jess Barrow - Architect + Heritage Consultant: Two Experts, One Mission
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Zoe Hooton, Specialist Conservation Architect and Director at HPA Architects and Woohoo, alongside Jessica Barrow, Heritage Consultant and Director at both HPA Architects and Woohoo.
They discuss how conservation architects and heritage consultants work together to deliver successful listed building, historic building conservation, and heritage planning projects. From early collaboration and pre-application advic...
[HBP#38] - Nigel Castell - Traditional Gilding: The Art of Gold Leaf
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Nigel Castell, an experienced gilder and antique restoration specialist, to explore the traditional craft of water gilding and gold leaf application.
Nigel shares his journey into antique restoration at just 17 and explains how he learned traditional gilding skills through hands-on, bench-based training. He takes us through the complete water gilding process, from prepa...
[HBP#37] - Pierre Bidaud - The New Stone Age: Rethinking How We Build
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast! In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Pierre Bidaud, an experienced French stonemason, heritage conservation specialist, and advocate for innovative stone construction.
Pierre shares his journey from joining Les Compagnons du Devoir to spending nine years travelling across France and the UK, restoring some of Europe's most important historic buildings, including Gloucester Cathedral. Along the way, he discusses the craftsmanship, precision, and p...
[HBP#36] - Nicholas Downing - Traditional Blacksmithing Explained | Ancient Tool & Iron Age Craft
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Vincent Reed sits down with Nicholas Downing of Downing Arts, a Maine-based custom blacksmith and metalworker specialising in traditional timber framing tools, hand-forged axes, bespoke ironwork, and historic hardware. Nicholas shares his journey from early exposure to blacksmithing and metalsmithing to helping revive Maine’s historic axe-making tradition at Brant & Cochran before launching his own business during the COVID pandemi...
[HBP#35] - Mariachiara Faliva - Seeing Buildings Beyond the Facade
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Vincent Reed sits down with Mariachiara Faliva, accredited conservation architect and façade specialist, to explore the science behind historic buildings, material decay, and the investigative work required to understand why buildings fail. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in conservation, diagnostics, and failure analysis, Mariachiara shares how studying chemistry for conservation in Italy led her into b...
[HBP#34] - Valeria Passetti - Victorian Architecture & Church Conservation
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Vincent Reed sits down with Valeria Passetti, Italian-born conservation architect and MD of Conception Architects, to explore her journey from studying restoration in Florence to leading a UK practice focused on historic churches and Victorian architecture. She explains why these buildings are often misunderstood and celebrates their craftsmanship in stone and timber.
Valeria also shares insights into conse...
[HBP#33] - Dominic Myland - Inside Mylands: 100 Years of Paint, Film & Heritage Craft
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
In this episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast, host Vincent Reed sits with Dominic Myland to explore the history and evolution of Mylands, one of London’s longest-established paint manufacturers, alongside Dominic’s journey from apprentice French polisher and sprayer to operational leadership. Key takeaways include Mylands’ deep heritage in decorative paints and wood finishes, its long-standing relationship with the film, T...
[HBP#32] - Emma Hooton - Inside Studio Hooton: Transforming Heritage Interiors
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Vincent Reed sits down with Emma Hooton, founder and design director of London-based Studio Hooton, to explore her journey from West London estate agency to leading a boutique interior design studio specialising in historic and listed properties. Trained at KLC School of Design and shaped by early experience under House & Garden Top 100 designer Hugh Leslie, Emma shares how craftsmanship, antiq...
[HBP#31] - James Kenton - Conservation Secrets with a National Trust Architect
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
In this special first on-site episode, Vincent Reed visits Scotney Castle to sit down with James Kenton, a National Trust senior building surveyor and conservation architect.
James shares his journey from a farming background to discovering his passion for architecture through school work experience, university at Portsmouth, and trips to histo...
[HBP#30] - Nathan Goss - Coffins, Castles, & Conservation
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Host Vincent Reed speaks with conservation carpenter and surveyor Nathan Goss about his unconventional journey from leaving school at 15 with dyslexia into a carpentry apprenticeship in South Wales, early work crafting coffins and staircases, and later restoring historic buildings across the UK including projects at Windsor Castle and Hereford Cathedral.
Nathan also shares how telev...
[HBP#29] - Liberty Watts - March Spotlight: Women in Conservation
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
Host Vincent Reed speaks with Libby Watts, founder of Liberty Rose Architects, 2021 Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) Scholar and 2023 The King's Foundation 35 Under 35 recipient.
Libby shares her journey from commercial architecture into listed building and church conservation, and how the SPAB Scholarship reshaped her approach to heritage practice.
Topics cover...
[HBP#28] - Karl-Magnus Melin - Medieval Carpentry, Timber Churches & Ancient Techniques
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast.
In this episode, Vincent Reed speaks with Karl Magnus-Melin, historic carpenter and craft researcher trained in archaeology at Lund University. The discussion centres on the reconstruction of a 14th-century Swedish log timber church, rebuilt between 2007 and 2021 as a national heritage knowledge project in collaboration with the Craft Laboratory at the University of Gothe...
[HBP#27] - Faye Davies - Rescuing Britain's Forgotten Buildings
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed speaks with Faye Davies, a RIBA-registered specialist conservation architect at Burrell Foley Fisher Architects, a London practice with over 40 years of experience in historic building conservation. Faye shares her journey into heritage architecture and her work adapting at-risk and listed buildings for modern, sustainable use.
The...
[HBP#26] - Keith Scobie-Youngs - Restoring Big Ben: Inside Britain’s Great Clock
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Keith Scobie-Youngs, a distinguished horologist and conservation specialist, and founder of the Cumbria Clock Company. With decades of experience working on some of the UK’s most significant historic clocks, Keith shares insights from his career, including the monumental task of restoring the Great Clock o...
[HBP#25] - Ross Balharry - Traditional Log Cabins: Building for Sustainable Living
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Ross Balharry, founder of Bedrock Buildings, a specialist in round timber construction including Canadian log style, scribe log homes, and post-and-beam framing. Holding a first-class degree in structural engineering from Heriot-Watt University, Ross discusses how he combines technical expertise with hands-on craftsmanship to champion susta...
[HBP#24] - Peter Boyd - Trim Carpenters: The Craic Down Under
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
🎙️ In this episode, Vincent Reed sits with Peter Boyd, Director of Trim Carpenters, a heritage timber restoration specialist based in Sydney, Australia. Peter shares his fascinating journey from arriving in Australia on a working holiday visa to founding a well-respected company focused on fine timber finishes.
Peter emphasizes...
[HBP#23] - Charles Bain Smith - Inside the World of a National Trust Architect
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast, host Vincent Reed sits down with Charles Bain-Smith, a senior building conservation manager at the National Trust. A RIBA chartered architect and SCA accredited conservation specialist, Charles shares his journey from a three-year-old boy witnessing the dramatic demolition of an 18th century tar mill to be...
[HBP#22] - Coralie Mills - Discovering Scotland's Past with Dendrochronology
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed is joined by Dr Coralie Mills, a leading dendrochronologist and wooded landscape archaeologist, and founder of Dendrochronicle, a consultancy based in Scotland. Coralie shares her journey into dendrochronology, how her early love of landscapes grew into a lifelong passion for understanding Scotland’s timber history...
[HBP #21] - Marianne Suhr - Retrofits: Making Old Homes More Sustainable - YouTube Description
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed interviews Marianne Suhr, a renowned chartered building surveyor, broadcaster, and co-author of the Old House Handbook. With over 30 years of experience in historic building conservation and sustainable retrofit, Marianne shares her journey from her early influences and education to her hands-on experiences with the National Trust and v...
[HBP#20] - Nigel Walter - Living Heritage: The Art & Challenge of Church
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed interviews Nigel Walter, a leading conservation architect and expert in the philosophy and practice of historic building preservation. Nigel shares his unique journey from art and engineering to running his own practice, Archangel Architects, and becoming a prominent voice in the world of church and heritage conse...
[HBP#19] - Brent Hull - The Art of Architectural Millwork
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed interviews Brent Hull, a nationally recognized expert in historic preservation, millwork, and traditional building techniques. Brent shares his journey from studying at the North Bennett Street School to founding his own restoration and millwork companies, and becoming a leading voice in the...
[HBP#18] - Mats Almlof - Rediscovering Heritage Woodwork
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast, Vincent Reed is joined by Mats Almlof, an expert in traditional woodworking. They dive deep into Mats' journey into the craft, starting from his early fascination with model airplanes to his full-time dedication to woodworking for the past 15 years.
[HBP#17] - Doug Evans - A Journey In Architecture
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
Join Vincent in a captivating conversation with Doug Evans, a seasoned architect specialising in historical and heritage buildings. Doug recounts his journey from a young architecture student to a renowned expert in the conservation of historic buildings. From his inspiring first trip to Rome as a student to significant proje...
[HBP#16] - Martin Bridge - Dendrochronology: The Science of Tree Ring Dating
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Martin Bridge, a seasoned expert in dendrochronology. They delve into the fascinating world of tree-ring dating, discussing its significance in dating historical buildings, understanding past climates, and even uncovering the stories behind historic artefacts such as the Mary Rose.
[HBP#15] - Lee Prosser - The Privilage of Working in a Royal Palace
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Dr. Lee Prosser, the curator of historic buildings at Historic Royal Palaces. They discuss Lee's journey from archaeology to architecture and conservation of historic buildings.
The conversation spans a variety of topic...
[HBP#14] - Liz Smith - Through the Lens of a Conservation Architect
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Liz Smith, a pioneering conservation architect. Liz is the chairperson and regional partner at Purcell and has worked on iconic heritage sites like the National Maritime Museum, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Kensington Palace. She shares her journey from being a passionate young...
[HBP#13] - Ashley Waters - Our Chateau Restoration
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
Join Vincent as he interviews Ashley Waters, who, along with his partner Terry and their extended family, has embarked on an extraordinary journey of transforming an abandoned 18th-century chateau in rural France.
Throughout this gripping episode, Ashley shares the challenges and rewards...
[HBP#12] - Tobit Curteis - The Art and Science of Conservation
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
Today, Vincent Reed sits down with Tobit Curteis, founder of Tobit Curteis Associates, to delve into the intricacies of environmental conservation in historic buildings. With a career spanning over three decades, Tobit has specialised in protecting landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral and Westminster Abbey through innovative environmental monito...
[HBP#11] - Chris Gladwell - Tradition Meets The Future
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast, host Vincent Reed sits down with Chris Gladwell, Director of Rockman Restoration and Vitrolithic.
Chris shares his journey from a fresh-faced graduate in general construction to a recognised expert in heritage restoration projects including the Tower of London, Windsor Castle...
[HBP#10] - Andrew Holloway - Timber Framing - Heritage and Innovation
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed sits down with Andrew Holloway, a pioneer in timber conservation and craftsmanship.
Andrew shares his fascinating journey from being an apprentice potter to becoming a renowned conservation carpenter and the founder of the Green Oak Carpentry Company. He discusses some of his most celebrated projects, including the Wealden...
[HBP #9] Ben Naylor - Preserving The Art of Traditional Joinery
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast!
In this episode, host Vincent Reed interviews Ben Naylor, founder of Jack Badger, a company dedicated to bespoke architectural joinery and the preservation of historical building techniques.
Ben shares his journey from learning traditional stonemasonry with his father to establishing Jack Badger. The discussion covers...
[HBP #8] Maggie Henderson - From Ruins to Revelations: Exploring Historic Buildings Archaeology
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast! In this episode, host Vincent Reed welcomes Maggie Henderson, a leading expert in historic buildings archaeology with over 25 years of experience.
Maggie shares her journey from a childhood fascination with archaeology to her significant contributions in the field, particularly in timber frame buildings and fabric-based analysis. The discussion delves into the intricacies of building conservation, the ch...
[HBP #7] Laine and Kevin Berry - Our Restoration Nation A shared passion in Heritage Conservation
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast, hosted by Vincent Reed.
In this episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast, Vincent Reed sits down with Laine and Kevin Berry, the dynamic duo behind 'Our Restoration Nation.' From their humble beginnings restoring a single historic home, Laine and Kevin have grown their passion into a...
[HBP #6] Phillip Gaches - Insights From The Master Plasterer of Historic Buildings
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast, hosted by Vincent Reed. In this episode, Vincent interviews Philip Gaches, a master plasterer renowned for his expertise in traditional plasterwork and conservation.
Philip shares his journey, from joining his family's business to leading Gaches Traditional Plasterers since 1987. Learn about his work on iconic UK landmarks like Royal Palaces and the Houses...
[HBP #5] Mark Cooper - What 40 Years of Restoring Fine Furniture Taught Me
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In this fascinating episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast, host Vincent Reed invites his mentor and friend, Mark Cooper, a traditionally trained conservator and restorer of antique furniture. The episode opens with Vincent recalling his serendipitous start in the antique business as an apprentice in Brighton's Michael Norman Antiques, setting the stage for the deep dive into Mark's storied career.
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HBP #4 Nigel Copsey - Hot Mixed Lime and Traditional Mortars
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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast! In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Nigel Copsey, a seasoned stonemason and accredited conservator restorer specialising in historic buildings.
Nigel delves into his journey from a dry stone waller to a renowned advocate for hot mix lime and traditional lime mortars. The discussion covers the importance of using like-for-like materials in co...
[HBP #3] Tim Floyd - Building Materials Scientist & Damp Specialist
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast.
Understanding Timber Decay with Tim Floyd: Insights from an Expert Architectural Materials Scientist
In this episode, Vincent welcomes Mr. Tim Floyd, a distinguished architectural materials scientist and chartered surveyor specialising in timber decay.
They discuss Tim's journ...
[HBP #2] Ed Morton - Structural Engineer To Westminster Abbey
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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast.
Join host Vincent Reed as he converses with Ed Morton, a conservation accredited engineer and managing director of the Morton Partnership, who has over 30 years of experience in conserving, repairing, and adapting historic buildings.
Ed has served as the appointed engineer to iconic UK cathedrals including Westminster Abbey and York Minste...
