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020			_a9780080458519
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035			_a(Sirsi) u132994
041	0		_aeng
050	0	4	_a690.231 $2 18
100	1		_aDouglas, James
245	0	0	_aBuilding adaptation _h[electronic resource]
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aOxford _bButterworth Heinemann _c2006
300			_aeBook
350			_a34.99
505	2		_aIntroduction -- Feasibility -- Principles of converting buildings -- Adaptive reuses -- Lateral extensions -- Vertical extensions -- Structural alterations -- Principles of refurbishment -- Further aspects of refurbishment -- Sustainable adaptation -- Implementation.
520			_aIntended as a primer on the physical changes that properties can undergo during their lifetime, and also a practical guide covering the general principles, techniques and processes involved in the alteration, conversion, extension, improvement and refurbishment of existing buildings. Numerous illustrations and examples focus on a wide variety of different building types. This second edition contains a new chapter on sustainable refurbishment, dealing with subjects such as photovoltaics, and appendices showing how energy rating is calculated, and outlining typical local authority policy guidance on extensions.
520			_aSupersedes 1st ed. (ISBN 0750650850)
590			_aIKA250406
650	2	4	_aEBOOK
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND REFURBISHMENT-BUILDING ADAPTATION
856	4	8	_uhttps://www.vlebooks.com/ _zView on VLEbooks. Logins for members only from [email protected]
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