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Historical building conservation by means of rope access
is a specialist field that Ropetech has developed over a number
of years. We offer a reliable thoroughly unique building conservation
service. Our team of Rope Access trained experienced conservators
and independent consultants have gained recognition for their
thoughtful and sensitive approach to a variety of conservation
problems.
Recent clients include Canterbury Cathedral, where RTI installed
the latest remote sensoring technology allowing for cable
free crack monitoring with data-logging capabilities.
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RIGHT - Our modular frame system installed to safely
access remote areas causing minimal disruption and no
damage to architectural structures and cathedral activities
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The department head is qualified conservator Mr. Joe Picalli
PGDip (arch stone cons)who is currently completing research
in historical mortars and the stones they bed. Joe has over
ten years experience in rope access and is an IRATA level
3 rope access supervisor
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The department offers a wide range of conservation
solutions drawing on experience gleaned at prestigious
sites such as Hampton Court Palace and Ely Cathedral.
RIGHT - Dr Michael O'Connor inspecting Bell Harry Tower
Canterbury Cathedral - 2005
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FURTHER INFO
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- Rapid access to areas that would normally remain
unattended for long periods due to high scaffolding
costs.
- The capability to clean, lime wash and conserve
architectural and sculptured features.
- The capability to remove vegetation and undertake
biocide treatments.
- Carry out emergency repair or removal of loose or
unstable masonry.
- To provide detailed surveys by conservators with
photographic and video back up.
- Provide reports on inaccessible areas to allow
accurate specifications to be produced.
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