Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings
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Beschreibung
A practical guide to the maintenance and repair of old andhistoric buildings
Carrying out work in accordance with the U.S. Secretary of theInterior's standards and guidelines can be a challenge forprofessionals charged with the preservation, restoration, and careof historic properties. This book-with-CD package facilitates theprocess with more than 400 field guidelines for the treatment ofhistoric building structures, systems, and materials. Itincludes:
* Background and rationale for treatment
* Annotated standards and guidelines
* Step-by-step treatment instructions
* Information on energy conservation and meeting LEED and ADArequirements
The treatment guidelines cover a wide range of issues, from howto replace broken glass in wood and metal windows to preparinghistoric mortar. Each guideline can be printed out individuallyfrom the accompanying CD for easy reference and on-site use.
Well organized and easy to use, Maintaining and Repairing Oldand Historic Buildings is a valuable resource for architects,engineers, facility managers, and related professionals working inthe areas of building preservation and restoration.
Autor*in
John J. Cullinane
Themen in »Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings«
Architecture Architektur Bauentwurf Bauingenieur- u. Bauwesen Bausanierung Bautenschutz Bautenschutz u. Bausanierung Building Design Civil Engineering & Construction Denkmalpflege Historic Preservation Preservation & Renovation of Structures