Making the grade
Language: English Series: RICS Business ; February 2008, 24-25(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the challenges involved in restoring listed and heritage buildings. Surveyors working on such buildings usually need to take a differing approach to projects in other sectors, with more emphasis on clear objectives from the outset, obtaining the necessary approvals, and appointing the right type of specialist contractors. Another key problem is generating sufficient funding. Provides various examples of heritage restoration projects and outlines reform plans for heritage protection in England and Wales. Also briefly summarises heritage legislation in Germany and Australia.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L142325 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 142325-1001 |
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Discusses the challenges involved in restoring listed and heritage buildings. Surveyors working on such buildings usually need to take a differing approach to projects in other sectors, with more emphasis on clear objectives from the outset, obtaining the necessary approvals, and appointing the right type of specialist contractors. Another key problem is generating sufficient funding. Provides various examples of heritage restoration projects and outlines reform plans for heritage protection in England and Wales. Also briefly summarises heritage legislation in Germany and Australia.