Historic Preservation: Project Planning & Estimating

Book

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2014.004.03

Secondary Title

Historic Preservation: Project Planning and Estimating

Description

Combines expert construction cost estimating with project planning and management guidance and sets forth the special requirements of historic building projects. Special considerations of historic preservation projects: What makes a property historic? -- The project phase and design team services -- Hazardous materials: identification and containment -- Conformance with codes and standards -- Restoring archaic materials -- Upgrading building systems -- Access and protection of the site -- Mechanical/electrical systems Historic building materials assessment and repair: Metals -- Masonry -- Concrete -- Wood and plastics -- Glass -- Floor finishes -- Wall and ceiling finishes -- Roofing, stucco and sealants -- Paint techniques, wallpaper and gilding Contract administration: Preparing the construction documents -- The bidding process -- Quality assurance and contractor selection Estimating construction and maintenance costs: Costs unique to historic projects -- The unit price estimate -- Funding sources and investment considerations -- Establishing a maintenance budget Case study: Commercial rehabilitation of a historic building: the Candler Building (NY, NY) xxvi, 681 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2014.004

Source or Donor

New Library Books Purchased (2014)

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Technology, Building construction, Building design and construction details, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Estimates, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Planning, Historic buildings--Repair and reconstruction--Estimates, Historic buildings--Repair and reconstruction--Planning, Historic preservation--Planning

Book Details

Author

Swanke Hayden Connell Architects

Publisher

R.S. Means

Place Published

Location

Kingston, MA

Date Published

2000

Call No.

TH3411 .S92 2000

ISBN

0876295731

Notes

Copy No.: 2

Location

Room

Property Mgr's Office

Building

Missroon House

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-660) and index. Purchased at the request of Will Hamilton, Properties Coordinator.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 4, 2014

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023