Conservation of buildings & building materials books

Having led a somewhat peripatetic life from the age of 14, to include service with the Australian army, the RAF...  Read More >>

This book documents the conversion and restoration project of the Grande Carriere Wincqz in Soignies, Belgium. Text...  Read More >>

Monica Randall grew up on the Gold Coast of Long Island and was fascinated by the massive estates and their tantalizing...  Read More >>

In the classic car community today, there is a confusion of language of Babylonian proportions. While passion can...  Read More >>

The book aims to contribute to the understanding of the protection of wooden architectural heritage in China from...  Read More >>

Towards Net Zero in the Building Industry looks at the contributions that the building and construction industry...  Read More >>

This book introduces a maintenance model that will assist decision-makers in their choice of building maintenance...  Read More >>

This Guide provides information on special topics that affect the fire safety performance of very tall buildings,...  Read More >>

This book explores the reconstruction after the 2015 Gorkha Nepal earthquake, on the basis of the author’s first-hand...  Read More >>

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FLIPBOOK NAPOLEON: ref 0012 collection, Napoleon, also Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August...  Read More >>

This book charts the city of Tripoli, Libya and it’s rapid economic, environmental and physical transformation,...  Read More >>

This book gathers a selection of contributions dealing with the application of mechanical engineering for preserving...  Read More >>

Diese Beispielsammlung enthalt aus 19 Teilbereichen des Bauwesens, mit Schwerpunkt im Konstruktiven Ingenieurbau,...  Read More >>

The bells rung all day, and almost all night... John Adams wrote this timeless observation when the Declaration...  Read More >>

This is the story of the log house built by Moses Hudgin, and the six generations of the Hudgin family who, for...  Read More >>

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The first English-language anthology of historic preservation theory with an international perspective, including...  Read More >>

Carmel-by-the-Sea is called a village in the forest by the sea--a one-square-mile California town with quaint charm...  Read More >>

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It sets forth an in-depth theoretical and empirical underpinning the maintenance management of public schools with...  Read More >>

This book covers the range of methodological approaches, methods and tools currently used in various areas of building...  Read More >>

The book covers a detailed understanding of building deterioration process and service life of building to determine...  Read More >>

This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture and urbanism of market halls, traditional...  Read More >>

The book investigates the theme of Modernism (1920-1960 and its epigones) as an integral part of tangible and intangible...  Read More >>