Practical Building Conservation: Conservation Basics Contributor(s): England, Historic (Author) |
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ISBN: 0754645517 ISBN-13: 9780754645511 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General |
LCCN: 2009925629 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 8.7" W x 9.5" L (3.15 lbs) 396 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Conservation Basics examines the evolving theories and principles that underpin building conservation in England in the 21st century, and looks at their application in practice. The process of conservation planning for the maintenance and repair of historic buildings and places is described in detail, and is illustrated through case studies. Topics include understanding and assessment, surveys and recording, ecological considerations, planning and managing maintenance and repair programmes, risk management, specifying works, and contract procurement. |
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