Conservation of historic buildings
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Abstract
Principles of conservation in relation to historic buildings; providing the requisite information for architects, engineers and surveyors to address architectural conservation problems in most climates, considering structural aspects of historic buildings and causes of decay in materials and structure.
Author
Feilden, B. M.
History
Supersedes 1994 edition, issued by Butterworth-Heinemann.
ISBN
9780750658638
Subjects
- Building types
- Legal issues and management
- Historic buildings
- Building maintenance
- Planned maintenance
Publisher History
Architectural Press was originally an imprint of Elsevier. They produce technical books for architects in practice and at study. They are also now part of the Taylor and Francis group, a trading division of Informa UK Ltd.
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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