Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings

by Christopher Gorse, Highfield David, Christopher A. Gorse, et al.

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415441242
• ISBN13: 9780415441247
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Spons Architecture Price Book
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.4"