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035 _a(Sirsi) u17062
041 _aeng
245 _aRenovation : Brick and stone
260 _cSupplement 29 June 1988(4) LOAN
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490 _aArchitects` Journal
_vSupplement 29 June 1988(4) LOAN
520 _aBegins with a comparison on the quality of solid brick walls and cavity walls . Continues with case studies of Sutton Place in Surrey and Spencer House in St. James`s. Discusses various approaches to the problem of conserving decaying stone . Continues with features on the nature of pre-twentieth century brick construction and the construction of an eighteenth century Bath town house. Describes the art of rubbed brick detailing and the traditional methods of pointing , listing lime mortar mixes. Recounts a site visit to a brickworks in Sussex and includes a profile of a new company set up to produce terracotta made architectural details. Concludes with a product review.
650 _aCONSERVATION
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND REFURBISHMENT
690 _aBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE
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948 _c04/03/1997
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