Upgrading buildings for older people
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Primarily addressed at the providers and designers of care and housing for the elderly, this text highlights the opportunities and challenges of maintaining and developing buildings in a way that responds to the demands of older people, appraising residential estates provided and managed by both large and small organisations.
ISBN
9781859461341
Subjects
- Welfare facilities
- Building types
Publisher History
RIBA Publishing produce best practice, legal, management and technical design guides for architects and other built environments professionals.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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