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You need to know what is special about your building’s architecture and history to see its potential and understand its limits.
Now that you’ve hired your architect you need to select the rest of the design team. We can help you understand what everyone does and at what stage your architect will hire them.
How are you going to deliver the new activities when the building work is finished? We can help you plan your way to success.
Cathedrals have an important role to play in promoting green practice, both locally and nationally. As the mother church of the diocese, cathedrals are well placed to test new ways of working and demonstrate a commitment to environmental action.
Your church organ needs regular maintenance, and every 20 to 30 years it might also need a few repairs. We can help you make good choices when the time comes to repair or replace it.
The Cathedral Administrator is responsible for making sure applications are made in the proper way, although they do not have to submit applications themselves. We can help you navigate the application process from beginning to end.
The cathedral administrator is responsible for making sure applications are made in the proper way. We can help you navigate the process from beginning to end.
You can research the history of your church building online using the Church Heritage Record and, if your diocese has signed up for it, apply for faculty online, too. We’ve created digital tools to help you.
You might want to put together a plan to protect your congregation and your church building in case of an emergency. We can help you think ahead.
There may come a time when a church is no longer needed for regular public worship. We can help find a suitable new use for it or, if it is important to the nation’s heritage, preserve it as it stands.