Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-470-76757-3
Verlag: Turner Publishing Company

Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Book with CD-ROM, Format (B × H): 192 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 896 g

The book includes background, rationale for treatment, annotated standards and guidelines for the treatment of historic buildings, building systems, and materials. It includes information on energy conservation, and meeting LEED as well as ADA requirements. Including a companion CD featuring more than 400 how-to field guidelines individually printable for various treatment applications, this book provides comprehensive coverage for preservation professionals, architects, engineers, facility managers, and others working on preservation and restoration field.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cullinane, John J

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architektur: Restaurierung, Instandhaltung
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Restaurierung, Konservierung
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Gebäudemanagement, Gebäudeschäden

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction v

Chapter 1 The Approach to Historic Buildings, Building Systems, and Historic Materials 1

What Is Historic and Why 2

Building Systems 5

Windows and Doors 24

Lead-Based Paint 34

Materials 36

Chapter 2 What You Need to Know 45

Is the Building Historic, and Why? 45

Functional Aesthetic 60

What Is a Contributing Element of the Building, and Why Is It important to Know? 63

What Are the Treatment Approaches? 83

How to Develop and Undertake a Treatment Plan 84

Developing the Plan 86

Treatment Principles 87

How to Identify Sources of Failure and Corrective Actions 91

How to Maintain Old and Historic Buildings 100

Chapter 3 T he Standards, Guidelines, and Other Guidance Material 111

Preservation 115

Restoration 115

Reconstruction 117

Rehabilitation 120

Applying the Standards for Rehabilitation 120

Guidelines for the Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings 196

Preservation Briefs 199

"How To" 202

Chapter 4 Meeting Treatment Goals While Conserving Energy 209

Measuring the Energy Efficiency of Historic Properties 212

"Embodied Energy" 212

Preservation and Reuse of Old Buildings Maximizes Energy Conservation 213

Integrating Sustainable Design into Treatment Decisions 214

How to Conserve Energy in a Historic Building 216

Chapter 5 Making Old and Historic Buildings Accessible 219

Compliance with the 2010 Standards 220

Disability = Handicap 223

Fire Safety in an Old Building 237

2010 Standards Checklist 239

Index 245

Über Autor(innen)

Cullinane, John J
JOHN J. CULLINANE, AIA, is the President of John Cullinane Architect, LLC, an Annapolis, Maryland-based architectural/engineering firm that has undertaken rehabilitation designs for thousands of old and historic buildings across the United States. Since 1993, he has taught historic building maintenance for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and preservation planning for the National Preservation Institute. From 1975 to 1992, he was senior architect for the President's Advisory Council on Historic Preservation in Washington, D.C. He can be reached at [e-mail].

JOHN J. CULLINANE, AIA, is the President of John Cullinane Architect, LLC, an Annapolis, Maryland-based architectural/engineering firm that has undertaken rehabilitation designs for thousands of old and historic buildings across the United States. Since 1993, he has taught historic building maintenance for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and preservation planning for the National Preservation Institute. From 1975 to 1992, he was senior architect for the President's Advisory Council on Historic Preservation in Washington, D.C. He can be reached at [e-mail].