Guide to the principles of the conservation of historic buildings
Series/doc. No
BS
BS 7913:1998
Year
1998
Abstract
Provides information, advice and guidance on the principles of the conservation of historic buildings, and is thus applicable to buildings, civil engineering and other standing structures which are either included in the statutory list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest or are scheduled ancient monuments.
Subject(s)
Building types
Other types of buildings
Historic buildings
Legal issues and management
Building maintenance
Planned maintenance
Supplement
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Publisher
British Standards Institution
Publisher History
With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.
Table Of Contents
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Committees responsible
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Foreword
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ii
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Guide
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1 Introduction
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1
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2 Scope
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2
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3 Informative references
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2
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4 Definitions
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2
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5 Legislation and standards
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3
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6 The objectives of conservation
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4
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7 Conservation in practice
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Annexes
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16
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A (informative) Legislation and guidance
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16
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B (informative) Sources of finance
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18
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C (informative) Bibliography
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20
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D (informative) Conservation manuals, log books and five-yearly inspections 24
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24
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E (informative) Useful names and addresses
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25
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List of references
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5
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