Restoring period timber-framed houses

Swindells, David J.

Restoring period timber-framed houses - Newton Abbot David and Charles 1987 - 208p. : ill. ; 24cm.

Describes construction, common defects and restoration of period timber-framed buildings. The first part of the publication examines the anatomy and details of this building type, while the second deals with the cause and effect of structural faults and methods of restoration. Planning, technical matters and local-authority grants are also covered.

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HISTORIC BUILDINGS
RESTORATION
TIMBER-FRAME BUILDINGS

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