An Introductory Guide to the Repair of Charleston's Historic Masonry and Wood Buildings: Draft

Name/Title

An Introductory Guide to the Repair of Charleston's Historic Masonry and Wood Buildings: Draft

Entry/Object ID

2008.002.0012

Description

Describes the repair problems associated with exterior brick, stucco, and wood building elements and provides recommendations for conservation approaches to insure long-term stabilization and to prevent the introduction of those modern materials and methods which might permanently damage historic fabric. Elucidates HCF's Exterior Preservation Guidelines for dealing with issues pertaining to the numerous properties protected by its covenants and easements. Includes sections on masonry construction techniques, masonry materials, repair of historic masonry, carpentry repairs, repointing and repair of brick masonry, and stucco repair. 57 leaves, ill., 22x29 cm.; typescript (spiral bound)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2008.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2008)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Report

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Carpentry

Search Terms

Building construction, Maintenance and repair, Masonry--South Carolina--Charleston, Wooden-frame buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--South Carolina--Charleston

Publication Details

Author

Fore, George T.

Publisher

Historic Charleston Foundation

Place Published

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Date Published

1990

Call No.

TH4817 .F67 1990

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Shelf

Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Library

Category

Permanent

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Location

Shelf

Books, Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: Foreword by Jonathan H. Poston. Four copies available (one kept in Easement Manager's office). Extra copy donated to Clemson/CofC Graduate Program in Historic Preservation. Status: Shelf

Created By

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Create Date

March 6, 2008

Updated By

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Update Date

March 30, 2023