`Mothballing` buildings: proactive maintenance and conservation on a reduced budget
Hutton, T.
`Mothballing` buildings: proactive maintenance and conservation on a reduced budget - 1993 - Structural Survey 11(4) Spring 1993, 335-342(8) .
Many basically sound buildings are being allowed to decay to a stage where it is expensive or even impossible to refurbish them. This article outlines a few simple and cheap measures that can be taken to prevent further timber decay in such buildings. References.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING INSPECTION
CONSERVATION
DAMP
FERAL PIGEONS
MOISTURE
PESTS
PLANNED MAINTENANCE
PROACTIVE MAINTENANCE
Refurbishment
RENOVATION
ROOF DRAINAGE
TIMBER DECAY
TIMBER PRESERVATION
VANDALISM
VENTILATION
WATER PENETRATION
`Mothballing` buildings: proactive maintenance and conservation on a reduced budget - 1993 - Structural Survey 11(4) Spring 1993, 335-342(8) .
Many basically sound buildings are being allowed to decay to a stage where it is expensive or even impossible to refurbish them. This article outlines a few simple and cheap measures that can be taken to prevent further timber decay in such buildings. References.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING INSPECTION
CONSERVATION
DAMP
FERAL PIGEONS
MOISTURE
PESTS
PLANNED MAINTENANCE
PROACTIVE MAINTENANCE
Refurbishment
RENOVATION
ROOF DRAINAGE
TIMBER DECAY
TIMBER PRESERVATION
VANDALISM
VENTILATION
WATER PENETRATION