Screen LibraryMaterials & skills for historic building conservation
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| Published: |
Blackwell Pub.,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford, UK Malden, MA |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Historic building conservation |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 220 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781405111706 (hardback : alk. paper) 1405111704 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | TU5 |
| CLC: |
TU5 TU-87 |
| Call Number: | TU-87/M425 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The philosophy of repair / Michael Forsyth -- Stone. Types of wall construction / Ian Williams. Oolitic limestone / David McLaughlin. Sandstone / Ian Williams. Granite / Robert Cotta -- Brickwork / Mike Stock -- Lime-based plasters, renders and washes / Rory Young -- Concrete and reinforced concrete / Michael Bussell -- Stone slate, clay tile and metamorphic slate / Christopher Harris -- Cast iron, wrought iron and steel / Geoff Wallis and Michael Bussell -- Understanding decay in building timbers / Brian Ridout -- Timber / Charley Brentnall -- Wattle and daub / Tony Graham -- Sash windows / |