Understanding historic building conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Forsyth
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| Titolo: |
Understanding historic building conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Forsyth
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 690/.24 |
| Soggetto topico: | Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration |
| Architecture | |
| Altri autori: |
ForsythMichael <1951->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Understanding historic building conservation; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1: The past in the future; 2: Architectural history and conservation; 3: Conservation and authenticity; 4: Regeneration and the historic environment; 5: Problems and opportunities in rural conservation; 6: Sustainable reuse of historic industrial sites; 7: Realms of memory: changing perceptions of the country house; 8: Conserving buildings of the Modern Movement; 9: Conservation and historic designed landscapes; 10: International standards and charters |
| 11: Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom: a brief history12: Conservation legislation in the United Kingdom: looking ahead; 13: The role of the archaeologist; 14: Preparing the conservation plan; 15: Costing and contracts for historic buildings; 16: Maintenance in conservation; 17: Building preservation trusts; 18: Valuing our heritage; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Understanding Historic Building Conservation discusses conservation philosophy and the importance of understanding the history of a building before making strategic decisions. It details the role of each conservation team member and sets out the challenges of conservation at planning level in urban, industrial and rural contexts and in the conservation of designed landscapes. The framework of legislation and charters within which these operate is described and the book also provides guidance on writing conservation plans, explains the fundamental issues of costing and contracts for conservatio |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding historic building conservation |
| ISBN: | 1-281-31888-4 |
| 9786611318888 | |
| 0-470-69182-4 | |
| 0-470-69115-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996199116903316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
Historic building conservation.