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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 strengtheningfacade retentionintroduction of new floorstimber decay problemsfire-resistanceprevention of moisture and dampupgrading 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.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: David Highfield, Christopher Gorse EAN: 9780415441247 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 700 g HEIGHT: 246 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2009-05-27 CITY: GENRE: ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General WIDTH: 189 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design, The environment, Conservation of buildings and building materials

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      Christopher Gorse is a Reader and Project Director in the School of the Built Environment at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. He is also a project management consultant with industrial experience on civil and construction projects. As well as teaching across a wide range of built environment programmes he heads up research teams developing learning materials and investigating sustainability issues in construction. David Highfield was the Head of Construction and Project Management at Leeds Metropolitan University. A leading expert in the field of refurbishment and renovation he has given many presentations and has published widely on the subject.
      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 strengtheningfacade retentionintroduction of new floorstimber decay problemsfire-resistanceprevention of moisture and dampupgrading 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.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: David Highfield, Christopher Gorse EAN: 9780415441247 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 700 g HEIGHT: 246 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2009-05-27 CITY: GENRE: ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General WIDTH: 189 cm SPINE:

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      Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design, The environment, Conservation of buildings and building materials

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      Christopher Gorse is a Reader and Project Director in the School of the Built Environment at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. He is also a project management consultant with industrial experience on civil and construction projects. As well as teaching across a wide range of built environment programmes he heads up research teams developing learning materials and investigating sustainability issues in construction. David Highfield was the Head of Construction and Project Management at Leeds Metropolitan University. A leading expert in the field of refurbishment and renovation he has given many presentations and has published widely on the subject.

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