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Emergency repairs for historic buildings /

Emergency Repairs for Historic Buildings is a compilation of 12 case studies that emphasize the necessity of emergency repairs for historic buildings in poor condition. These buildings are defined in this book as listed buildings in England, together with those which, although unlisted, add an histo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michell, Eleanor (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: English Heritage
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Butterworth Architecture, 1988.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Emergency Repairs for Historic Buildings; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Emergency repairs for historic buildings; 1.2 Historic buildings at risk; 1.3 Basic aids for conservation officers; 1.4 Condition surveys; 1.5 Causes of deterioration in historic buildings; 1.6 Grants for repairs; 1.7 Legislation for urgent repairs; 1.8 The use of the legislation; 1.9 Historic buildings preservation trusts; Chapter 2. Temporary repairs and the care of unused buildings; 2.1 A building under temporary repair; 2.2 Assessment; 2.3 Recording and conserving.
  • 2.4 Safety2.5 Security; 2.6 Excluding water; 2.7 Organisms; 2.8 Special features; 2.9 External appearance; Chapter 3. Temporary uses for historic buildings; 3.1 The need for temporary uses; 3.2 Obtaining vacant possession when required; 3.3 Payments and obligations for temporary use; 3.4 Care of valuable features; 3.5 Short-life housing; 3.6 Temporary shops; 3.7 Industrial and commercial uses; 3.8 Community uses; Chapter 4. Examples of emergency repair; Case study 1: The Lamb Inn, Wallingford, Oxfordshire; Case study 2: 5-7 Elder Street, Spitalfields, London.
  • Case study 3: Arkwright House, Preston, LancashireCase study 4: Houses in Gillygate, York; Case study 5: Rock Hall, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire; Case study 6: 113-115 Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; Case study 7: Warehouse, Liverpool Road Station, Manchester; Case study 8: Brandling Station, Felling, Gateshead; Case study 9: The Royal Naval Asylum, Penge, London; Case study 10: Island Warehouse, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire; Case study 11: Maw's Tileworks, Ironbridge, Shropshire; Case study 12: 32 Heathcoat Street, Nottingham; Chapter 5. Aspects of the case studies.
  • 5.1 Choice of buildings5.2 First steps; 5.3 The cost of emergency repairs; 5.4 The quality of the emergency repairs; 5.5 Achievements; Appendix; Acknowledgements; Index.