Applied Conservation Science

As part of a new master study course in monument preservation and conservation at the National University of Architecture and...

SWBSS is the conference series “Salt Weathering of Buildings and Stone Sculptures,” started in 2008. The past series were held in...

A value and work critique of the building material of modernity For a long time, moderne reinforced concrete was considered the perfect...

On behalf of Heidelberg University (Germany) and the Iraqi Department of Antiquities, ACS undertook a mission to sites of ancient Nineveh...

The church of the Premonstratensian Convent in Kraków is an early brick structure with stone detail preserved in Poland, dating to the...

Within the framework of the end of the project "Stones in Armenian Architecture" a visit and an expert discussion on the current...

Armenia's historic architecture holds a special treasure. Behind the carefully and artistically designed architectural surfaces of...

Investigations on two Roman sarcophagi made of Proconnesian marble in Potsdam showed a clear exposure dependence of weathering....

Historical and archeological sites, urban centers and parks show plenty of comparable monuments. Many of them, for example tombstones are...

ACS was involved as a consultant in the compilation of an illustrated glossary of war and weathering-related damage. The catalogue of...

The ancient rock city of Petra in Jordan is a fascinating place and is rightly considered a hotspot for both culture and nature lovers....

Under this title we are participating in the next SWBSS conference 2021 at the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands. SWBSS...

Ongoing research on traditional lime mortars and new course program Many historical and ancient buildings are built with a lime mortar...

As of today, we are also involved in this year's PCRCH webinar-program initiated by the TU-Berlin for students in Syria, Jordan and...

Cracow: The fortified monastery complex of the Norbertan Sisters west of Wawel Castle Hill houses one of the oldest churches in the...

Berlin: The tuff from the Volcanic Eifel to the west of Frankfurt was and is a popular building stone and has been used throughout...

“Surveys, studies and designs for the conservation of the Palace Tomb in the Petra Archaeological Park” for UNESCO The ancient rock city...

Science also becomes a victim of Covid 19 Since 2017, the 14th International Congress on the Deterioration and Conservation of Stone...

A proposal for the restoration of the historic mausoleums in Europe's largest park cemetery The Ohlsdorf Cemetery of Hamburg, Germany, is...

In Goslar, ACS is carrying out extensive investigations and desalination measures at the historic town hall. In 1992 the Rammelsberg ore...