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Materials & Skills for Historic Building Conservation
Michael Forsyth (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1170-6
Hardcover
232 pages
February 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface
Contributors.

1 The philosophy of repair - Michael Forsyth.

2 Stone.

Types of wall construction - Ian Williams.

Limestone - David McLaughlin.

Sandstone - Ian Williams.

3 Brickwork - Mike Stock.

4 Lime products: plaster and render - Rory Young.

5 Concrete and reinforced concrete - Michael Bussell.

6 Slate, stone and clay tiles - Chris Harris.

7 Cast iron, wrought iron and steel - Geoff Wallis and Michael Bussell.

8 Understanding decay in building timbers - Brian Ridout.

9 Timber - Charley Brentnall.

10 Wattle and daub - Tony Graham.

11 Sash windows - Gus Astley.

12 Glass - Michael Forsyth.

13 Exterior colour on the smaller town house - Patrick Baty.

Index