Cyclical Maintenance for Historic Buildings

Book

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Cyclical Maintenance for Historic Buildings

Entry/Object ID

2016.002.055

Description

Presents information concerning professional methods and techniques for preserving, improving, restoring, and maintaining historic properties. Contents: Introduction -- Supervision -- Starting a Maintenance Program -- Maintenance Survey -- Professional Services -- Training -- Documents -- Preparing a Maintenance Manual -- Work Space Planning -- Maintenance Tools -- Stockpiles -- Cleaning Materials -- Maintenance Techniques -- Dust and Dirt -- Human Erosion and Wear -- Maintenance of Walls and Ceilings -- Maintenance of Papers and Fabrics -- Interior Uncoated Wood -- Maintenance of Floors -- Maintenance of Carpets -- Maintenance of Interior Masonry -- Maintenance of Metal Surfaces -- Maintenance of Windows -- Items Subject to Wear -- Maintenance of Modern Materials -- Maintenance of Mechanical Systems -- Maintenance of Exteriors -- Surface Mud, Snow, and Ice -- Plant Growth -- Outbuildings -- Biological Attack -- Incompatibility of Materials -- Condensation -- Dimensional change -- Vandalism -- Appendices. 125 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2016.002

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2016)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Historic buildings--United States--Maintenance and repair, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--United States

Book Details

Author

Chambers, J. Henry, 1921-

Publisher

National Park Service

Place Published

Location

Washington, DC

Date Published

1976

Call No.

TH3361 .C46 1976

LCCN

79600185

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By J. Henry Chambers. Published by the Interagency Historic Architectural Services Program, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, National Park Service, Department of Interior. Includes bibliographical references (p. 122).

Created By

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Create Date

November 9, 2016

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023