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Introduction
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The principal of
Applied Roof Technology is Philip Hoad, who holds a BA (Honors) from
Greenwich University in London, England.
Philip has been in the
roofing industry as a manufacturer, contractor and consultant for over
25 years in both England and Canada. He was formerly a Contracts Manager
with Marley Roof Tiles Ltd and a Director of Roof Tile Management Inc,
responsible for both heritage restoration and new construction projects
throughout Southern England and latterly Central & Eastern Canada.
His practical and
extensive experience in historic roofing and sheet metalwork enables him
to offer a unique and broad range of professional consulting and
contracting services to architects, engineers, heritage professionals
and building owners, having special skills and knowledge in the
traditional materials of Slate, Tile and Wood Roofing along with all
types and forms of Sheet Metalwork.
Philip is a
professional member of the Canadian
Association of Professional Heritage Consultants (CAPHC) and the
Association
for Preservation Technology International
(APTI), and has presented numerous seminars and demonstrations on
heritage roofing and materials in both Canada and the USA.
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During the period
2002 - 2003, he completed the site supervision of a two year
multi-million dollar roofing and masonry restoration project on
the King's Bastion Barracks at the Fortress of Louisbourg
National Historic Site of Canada in Nova Scotia, for Public
Works and Government Services Canada. Following this Philip was Technical
Services Coordinator for Parks Canada at The Fortress of
Louisbourg between 2004
- 2007, where he was responsible for a multi-disciplined trades
and services team involved in both the maintenance and
recapitalization of a reconstructed 18th Century French
fortified town.
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During 2007 - 2009, he was Senior Project Manager for Acadia University,
where he was responsible for multi-million dollar new construction,
renovation and restoration projects. Founded in 1838, Acadia has
become one of the leading Canadian Universities occupying 250 acres
with some 50 buildings in the Town of Wolfville, located in the
beautiful Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia.
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Original College Hall,
Acadia University, May 6, 1871,
destroyed by fire in 1877. |
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2nd
College Hall,
Acadia University c.1879,
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In July 2009, Philip was appointed to the
position of Capital Projects Manager with the
Culture Division, Community Services at the City of Hamilton
in Ontario, where he is responsible for all capital works on
National Historic Sites, Museums, Heritage Buildings and
Monuments administered by the City's Culture Division. Within
his project portfolio is the restoration of Auchmar Estate, the
former home of the Hon. Isaac Buchanan. Constructed in 1854 and
located on 10 acres of what Buchanan called Clairmont Park, it
was considered an elegant example of gothic revival architecture
with its arched windows, eleven chimneys, gables, and French
doors.
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Consulting
& Contracting Services
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- Preliminary estimates and historical roof research.
- Condition surveys including access for close range inspection, material analysis,
selective demolition and testing.
- Written reports and photographs, typical and specific failures, recommendations
for remedial and repair work.
- Budget costings, scheduling and phasing of restoration work required.
- Preparation and / or review of tender and specification documents.
- Site reviews, inspections and materials testing.
- Full service contracting, project management and / or resident site supervision.
- Educational presentations, seminars and trade skills training.
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Specialists such as Architects, Engineers and Planners, should this be
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Geographical
Location and Materials
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Our
services can be provided throughout continental North America, The
Caribbean and Europe
Our services include
the following roofing & cladding materials and systems -
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- Natural
Riven Slate
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Terra Cotta / Clay Tiles
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Cedar, Pine & Oak Shingles / Shakes
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Sheet Lead, Copper, Lead Coated Copper, Zinc, Stainless Steel and Galvanized
Steel
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Lightning Protection, Bird Protection and Snow Management Systems
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Fee
Structure
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fees will depend largely on the geographical location,
complexity of the project, building accessibility, time required
and the level of detail required.
We are able to provide our services on the basis of either a fixed price or
alternatively at an hourly rate plus expenses and disbursements, to
suit client needs and requirements.
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Project
Reference List
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Dresden Carnegie Library - Bothwell Town Hall - Thamesville Town Hall - The Milner
House - The Municipality of Chatham - Kent.
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St.Mary's
Presbyterian Church - St.Mary's, Ontario.
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Fortress of Louisbourg National
Historic Site - Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Public Works and Government Services
Canada.
- Laurier House National Historic Site - Ottawa, Ontario. Public Works and Government
Services Canada.
- Church of The Holy Trinity - Toronto, Ontario.
- Providence Manor Chapel - Kingston, Ontario.
- Adamson Estate - The City of Mississauga, Ontario.
- Morrison Hall - St. Francis Xavier University -
Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
- St. Ninian's Cathedral -
Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
- The Old Railway Station - Annapolis Royal. Nova
Scotia.
- Bank of Montreal, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
- Logue House, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
- Guelph Mausoleum and Church of Our Lady
Immaculate, Ontario - R C. Diocese of Hamilton
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Contact
Details & Links
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Philip V. Hoad
149 Main Street,
Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
B4P 1C2
CANADA
Cell: 902 692 1340
193 James Street South,
Apt. 1,
Hamilton, Ontario.
L8P 3A8
CANADA
Cell: 905 977 8683
e-mail:
applied.roof.technology@ns.sympatico.ca
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