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Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings

By Christopher A. Gorse

Book information

Publisher
Spon
Year
2009
ISBN
9780203879160, 0203879163, 9780415441230, 0415441234, 9780415441247, 0415441242
LCC
TH3401 .H53 2009
Open Library ID
OL22653338M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (22960514 bytes)
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
272\272
Library
Kingdwarf
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20

Description

A detailed guide to the technical aspects of refurbishing and upgrading buildings, this book provides solutions to a range of problems, challenges and issues and is essential reading for all students studying building refurbishment at all levels. Includes: existing floor and wall strengthening facade retention introduction of new floors timber decay problems fire-resistance prevention of moisture and damp upgrading thermal and acoustic performance. This new edition has been fully updated to include new technological information, and covers new areas such as stonework restoration and repair, upgrading of c1960 framed buildings, refurbishment logistics and case-studies.

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