Assessment for the extended uses of historic structures /

American Building Survey / Historic American Engineering

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brune, Geoffrey John
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:American Building Survey / Historic American Engineering
anticipated that the tool will be equally effective for other
assessment tool is derived from the compilation of
building requirements for a certificate of occupancy and for
building types and construction methods.
by the expertise of the assessing team, including architects,
context, provides for preservation of buildings and sites,
depicts the relative scope of work required for the various
districts. The continued use of these structures, either
economically feasible uses for extending the life of the
encourages economic investment, and promotes community pride
engineers, and contractors. Masonry buildings of a variety
for Rehabilitation. The assessment tool is a histogram that
historically noteworthy or important as contributing to the
in its traditions. The study generates an inventory of a
interventions for a group of structures can be marketed to
interventions. The scale of the scope of work is determined
necessary interventions for compliance with the minimum
of configurations were used as the case studies. It is
of the structure. The assessment becomes a data base from
potential users and developers for identifying compatible and
Record Guidelines, and the U.S. Department of Interior Guide
required to extend the use of historic properties in historic
requirements from the Uniform Building Code, Historic
selected historic structures.
stabilization of historic features. The intervention
structure's historical and physical features and defines the
The relative scale of the tool provides a comparative view of
the required interventions and the historical significance
This thesis constructs a tool for assessing the interventions
which the physical and historical features and required
Item Description:"Major subject: Architecture".
Vita.
Physical Description:viii, 153 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.