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Conservation basics /

This book provides a summary of the historic evolution of pedagogical approaches to building conservation. It details the legislative frameworks and their impact on the historic environment, discusses the various actors involved along with their roles and responsibilities and examines how conservati...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McCaig, Iain (Editor), Abrey, Graham
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing Limited, [2013]
Series:Practical building conservation.
Subjects:
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historic buildings > Law and legislation > England.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration.
Historic buildings > Law and legislation.
England.
Byggnadsvård.
Byggnadsminnen.
Handbooks and manuals.
Table of Contents:
  • Evolving concept of building conservation
  • Current law, Policy & guidance
  • Conservation planning for maintenance & repair
  • Survey & investigation methods
  • Ecological considerations
  • Managing maintenance & repair
  • Emergency planning for heritage buildings & collections.