Conservation of buildings & building materials books

This book will guide the planner, developer, architect or conservationist through the UK heritage legislation, explaining...  Read More >>

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The papers in this volume provide an introduction to well known and established system identification methods for...  Read More >>

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This publication documents the recent recladding of the historic 1930 Alaska State Capitol building and uses this...  Read More >>

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This book examines the industrial monuments of twentieth-century Britain. Each chapter takes a specific theme and...  Read More >>

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This new edition examines management of built heritage through the use of values-led decision making, based on an...  Read More >>

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How to build, conserve or renovate stone buildings in the authentic way. Learn how to uncover how buildings were...  Read More >>

This edition is a celebratory pictorial compilation recounting the evolution and transformation of one of downtown...  Read More >>

LostIreland: 1860-1960 presentsa panoramic sweepof Ireland's forgotten built heritage. Fromwar and insurrection,...  Read More >>

Das Buch präsentiert die Ergebnisse eines Forschungsprojektes zum Glasmaler Georg Röttinger, welcher um 1900 in...  Read More >>

One of the problems which beset the practical conservation of stone buildings is the fragmentation of the disciplines...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the principles, risks, materials and methods for insulating solid masonry...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the methods, materials and risks involved with insulating solid ground floors....  Read More >>

However, cavity insulation is not generally suitable for all cavity walls particularly those classed as ‘early cavity...  Read More >>

This guidance forms one of a series of thirteen guidance notes covering the thermal upgrading of building elements...  Read More >>

However, the installation can be made much more difficult if part of the ceiling to the top floor rooms is within...  Read More >>

This guidance provides advice on the principles, risks, materials and methods for insulating thatched roofs. There...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the methods, materials and risks involved with insulating suspended timber...  Read More >>

This guidance note provides advice on the principles, risks, materials and methods for improving the thermal performance...  Read More >>

This guidance provides advice on how unused or intermittently used chimneys can be made more energy efficient by...  Read More >>