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The Stone Restoration Handbook: A Practical Guide to the Conservation Repair of Stone and Masonry
Chris Daniels
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Description for The Stone Restoration Handbook: A Practical Guide to the Conservation Repair of Stone and Masonry
Paperback. Demonstrates the approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. This book introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. It is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection, working, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 564 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
Whether you are an artisan, an architect or a homeowner, The Stone Restoration Handbook demonstrates the best approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. It introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. This new book is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection and working, lime and mortars, pointing, cleaning and repairing mortar and stone. It guides you through assessing the job on the first site visit through to discussing the options and difficulties you can face. ... Read more
Whether you are an artisan, an architect or a homeowner, The Stone Restoration Handbook demonstrates the best approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. It introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. This new book is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection and working, lime and mortars, pointing, cleaning and repairing mortar and stone. It guides you through assessing the job on the first site visit through to discussing the options and difficulties you can face. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847979070
SKU
V9781847979070
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Chris Daniels
Chris Daniels is a Professionally Accredited Conservator (PACR) and Advanced Stonemason. He has worked on a wide range of hsitoric buildings throughout the world, and has built his reputation on bringing artisan skills to the science and application of conservation.
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