About Historic Building Studio
Historic Building Studio enhances historic value for people who own or work with historic buildings.
Eva Palacios ARB IHBC MSc MA
Eva Palacios is the Architect and Heritage Consultant behind Historic Building Studio. Eva studied architecture at E.T.S. Arquitectura La Salle in Barcelona. She specialised in conservation at the University of Dundee and has an MA in History of Architecture.
Eva’s work brings together history and conservation to promote the reuse of historic buildings. Her background encourages her to question the methodologies and materials used in the past. Eva’s research interests also include the architecture of the Victorian time and the connection and development of ideas between Europe and America.
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Featured articles and news
The sad story of Derby Hippodrome
An historic building left to decay.
ECA, JIB and JTL back Fabian Society call to invest in skills for a stronger built environment workforce.
Women's Contributions to the Built Environment.
Calls for the delayed Circular Economy Strategy
Over 50 leading businesses, trade associations and professional bodies, including CIAT, and UKGBC sign open letter.
The future workforce: culture change and skill
Under the spotlight at UK Construction Week London.
A landmark moment for postmodern heritage.
A safe energy transition – ECA launches a new Charter
Practical policy actions to speed up low carbon adoption while maintaining installation safety and competency.
Frank Duffy: Researcher and Practitioner
Reflections on achievements and relevance to the wider research and practice communities.
The 2026 Compliance Landscape: Fire doors
Why 'Business as Usual' is a Liability.
Cutting construction carbon footprint by caring for soil
Is construction neglecting one of the planet’s most powerful carbon stores and one of our greatest natural climate allies.
ARCHITECTURE: How's it progressing?
Archiblogger posing questions of a historical and contextual nature.
The roofscape of Hampstead Garden Suburb
Residents, architects and roofers need to understand detailing.
Homes, landlords. tenants and the new housing standards
What will it all mean?