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Short online course
Good building maintenance reduces repair costs, and is crucial in keeping your church dry and warm(er). This free online training session, which will take around 30 minutes, is specially designed for churchwardens, and others tasked with the care of their church building.
It aims to highlight why maintenance is so important, help you to spot common issues (and then tackle them), and how to develop an effective maintenance plan for your building.
It comprises information on the topic followed by a short quiz.
Topics covered
- The difference between maintenance and repairs
- Traditional buildings vs Modern buildings
- How to identify issues
- Looking after your Rainwater Goods
- Looking after your roofs, walls and masonry
- Taking care of your woodwork
- How to do an inspection
Course info
This short course will take around 45 minutes to complete and will be useful for anyone who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a church building.
This course is based on the face to face session which is led by Claire Strachan, Church Buildings Development and Project Officer. If you have any questions or would be interested in attending an in-person training session on this subject, please contact Claire at Claire.Strachan@Coventry.Anglican.org
