Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings
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Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings

David Highfield, Christopher Gorse

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Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings

David Highfield, Christopher Gorse

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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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Publisher
Spon Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9781134068777

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