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Upgrading buildings for older people

By: Language: English Publication details: London RIBA Enterprises 2004Description: 186p. ill. 25cmISBN:
  • 1859461344
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 725.56
Summary: Written primarily for providers of housing for older people and their designers, this book looks at care homes (affected by the new National Minimum Standard for Care Homes for Older People) and re-evaluates the options for other kinds of housing. Covers the relevant legislation, building appraisal and the practicalities of upgrading buildings of all generic types. Supported by case studies.
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Written primarily for providers of housing for older people and their designers, this book looks at care homes (affected by the new National Minimum Standard for Care Homes for Older People) and re-evaluates the options for other kinds of housing. Covers the relevant legislation, building appraisal and the practicalities of upgrading buildings of all generic types. Supported by case studies.