Practical Building Conservation: Stone

Stone considers the wide variety of historical uses, from simple masonry walling through to elaborate carving and decoration. The book considers why stone decays or fails and how to assess and understand the causes, before concentrating on the practical methods of treatment, repair and maintenance.

• | By (Author): Historic (Historic England, UK) England
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 348 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0754645525
• | ISBN-13: 9780754645528