Historic Building Facades: The Manual for Maintenance and Rehabilitation

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Historic Building Facades: The Manual for Maintenance and Rehabilitation John Wiley & Sons.

A complete reference manual for building owners, architects and contractors for maintaining and rehabilitation of walls and facades that call for a thorough understanding of the forces that cause deterioration, knowledge of the properties of building materials, up-to-date inspection tools and methods, and a solid command of renovation and repair techniques.

With chapters by recognized experts, the book provides state-of-the-art information and methodologies for the inspection, maintenance, and restoration of historic buildings of virtually every period, style, and material.

Individual chapters cover stone, brick, terra-cotta, cast stone, mortar, concrete, cast iron, sheet metal, and wood masonry. The text is illustrated with 30 original line drawings and 43 black-and-white photos that help visualize technical information.

From the Back Cover Comprehensive, in-depth coverage from leading experts in the field A historic building is a fragile resource that requires the finest care.

Maintenance and rehabilitation of walls and facades call for a thorough understanding of the forces that cause deterioration, knowledge of the properties of building materials, up-to-date inspection tools and methods, and a solid command of renovation and repair techniques.

In this complete reference manual, recognized experts provide state-of-the-art.

Published/Edition: (April 1997) . ISBN/0471144150.: 1STEP

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Historic Building Facades: The Manual for Maintenance and Rehabilitation John Wiley & Sons.

A complete reference manual for building owners, architects and contractors for maintaining and rehabilitation of walls and facades that call for a thorough understanding of the forces that cause deterioration, knowledge of the properties of building materials, up-to-date inspection tools and methods, and a solid command of renovation and repair techniques.

With chapters by recognized experts, the book provides state-of-the-art information and methodologies for the inspection, maintenance, and restoration of historic buildings of virtually every period, style, and material.

Individual chapters cover stone, brick, terra-cotta, cast stone, mortar, concrete, cast iron, sheet metal, and wood masonry. The text is illustrated with 30 original line drawings and 43 black-and-white photos that help visualize technical information.

From the Back Cover Comprehensive, in-depth coverage from leading experts in the field A historic building is a fragile resource that requires the finest care.

Maintenance and rehabilitation of walls and facades call for a thorough understanding of the forces that cause deterioration, knowledge of the properties of building materials, up-to-date inspection tools and methods, and a solid command of renovation and repair techniques.

In this complete reference manual, recognized experts provide state-of-the-art.

Published/Edition: (April 1997) . ISBN/0471144150.: 1STEP

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