Stone Restoration Handbook : A Practical Guide to the Conservation Repair of Stone and Masonry
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1847979076
ISBN-13
9781847979070
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint
The Crowood Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
IN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 14th, 2015
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
758 grams
Dimensions
21.90 x 26.00 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Construction and building industryConstruction industry
Ksh 5,400.00
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Contents include:Surveying for a conservation report. Setting up workshop and tools. Stone selection and working. Lime and mortarsPointing. Repairing mortar and stone. Cleaning. Consolidation. Casting. Scagliola.
Whether you are an artisan, an architect or a homeowner, The Stone Restoration Handbook demonstrates the best approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. It introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. This new book is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection and working, lime and mortars, pointing, cleaning and repairing mortar and stone. It guides you through assessing the job on the first site visit through to discussing the options and difficulties you can face. This is essential reading for those who care for and repair historic buildings and monuments.
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