Respectful rehabilitation : [electronic resource] answers to your questions about old buildings / Technical Preservation Services, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior ; drawings by David J. Baker.
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Preservation Press, c1982.Description: 185 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0891331034 (pbk.) :
- 9780891331032 (pbk.)
- Historic buildings -- United States -- Conservation and restoration
- Historic buildings -- Remodeling for other use -- United States
- Historic buildings -- United States -- Maintenance and repair
- Monuments historiques -- Conservation et restauration -- États-Unis
- Monuments historiques -- États-Unis -- Reconversion
- Monuments historiques -- États-Unis -- Entretien et réparations
- 720/.28/80973 19
- NA106 .R43 1982
- Also issued online.
Bibliography: p. 173-178.
Includes index.
Getting started -- The environment -- Building site -- Structural systems -- Masonry: adobe, brick, stone, terra cotta, concrete, stucco and mortar -- Wood: clapboard, weatherboard, shingles and other wooden siding -- Architectural metals: cast iron, steel, pressed tin, aluminum and zinc -- Roofs and roofing -- Windows and doors -- Storefronts -- Entrances, porches and steps -- Exterior finishes -- Interior features -- New construction -- Mechanical systems: heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing and fire protection -- Safety and code requirements -- The Secretary of the Interiors standards for rehabilitation -- Guidelines for rehabilitating historic buildings -- Reading about rehabilitation -- Where to get help.
Also issued online.
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