... constraining or preventing participation (Goodall et al., 2004 ; Lyu, 2017). Inclusion Accessibility Dementia Building conservation Evolved over the last century, historic conservation is an active process sustaining and protecting heritage sites through preservation...

... a complex set of considerations including location, heritage, architectural assets, and market trends. The role of building conservation has changed from preservation to being part of a broader strategy for urban regeneration and sustainability. A growing body of opinion supports the view that adaptive...

...Wee Li Woon; Lim Yoke Mui Purpose This paper aims to propose a new format to present the cost of building conservation works which will better reflect the actual cost components and have a higher relevance to building conservation works. Design/methodology/approach To achieve the study's aim...

... be guaranteed and may vary from building inspector to inspector. For conservation works the determination of repairs is a function of condition but also directly relates to the underpinning framework of building conservation philosophy. These are also fundamentally subjective. The combination of both condition...

... that when repairs to historic buildings are selected they must conform to building conservation philosophy, or an ethical and principle based evaluation. The purpose of this paper (part 2 of 2) is to establish what is meant by principles in this context and wherever possible apply practical examples...

... that when repairs to historic buildings are selected they must conform to building conservation philosophy, or an ethical and principle based evaluation. This paper (part 1 of 2) aims to establish what is meant by ethics in this context and wherever possible seeks to apply practical examples...

... transmission 65 per cent; solar factor – g⊥ ≤ 0.40). The proceeding by which the glass panels were attached to the metal structure was also changed, with the panels placed end‐to‐end rather than overlapping, as they had been previously. Glass Building conservation Portugal The Oporto Chamber...

... principal documentation and legislation for conservation, yet a consensus for a definition of maintenance has not been fully achieved. Alan M. Forster can be contacted at: a.m.forster@sbe.hw.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Building conservation Maintenance Heritage...

... assessment Building conservation Urban areas Tenancy Portugal A building survey consists of an investigation and assessment of the construction and condition of a building, which generally include the structure, fabric, finishes and grounds (CIC, 1996). A thorough assessment of a building...

... has been tried in the past and has proved quite useful. Enrico Fodde can be contacted at: E.Fodde@bath.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Bricks Mortars Salts Building conservation Archaeology Pakistan The site, located 32 km south of Larkana in the province...

... construction is rarely investigated in scientific research. Tord af Klintberg can be contacted at: tord.klintberg@byv.kth.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Water Humidity Buildings Building conservation Heating and ventilation services Water damage and mould are connected...

... and responsibility within the Church; and 2. secondly, to provide an external form of control (Mynors, 1985). John Mansfield can be contacted at: john.mansfield@ntu.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Heritage Churches Building conservation Partnership United Kingdom While...

... membrane. Roofs Building conservation In recent years, maintenance work to roofs of medium rise buildings has increased significantly. Damage of the waterproofing membrane and cracks or dislocation of the parapet wall are the common defects. These become an inconvenience to the occupants...

... of the work at this early stage. The paper aims to show how cost planning of works in a heritage building's conservation environment can be achieved. Design/methodology/approach A background to the structure and preparation of CMPs from the literature in Australia and the UK is presented. Experience...

...”. Advice from English Heritage (Brereton, 1991), suggests that: Maintenance Buildings Heritage Surveys Building conservation United Kingdom The objectives are to: 1. examine the implications of the context and purpose of condition surveys undertaken by organisations whose primary...

... of re‐slating and specific techniques and details. The paper uses case studies of recent roofing projects to illustrate good practice. Roof coverings Slate Building conservation © MCB UP Limited 2003 In some areas, including on Coniston Old Man (grid ref. 272983) slate outcrops...