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Guide HIST Guide to building services for historic buildings. Part 2 - Case studies 1-15. (2 of 4)

Publication Year

2002

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Illustrates how sustainable development can be put into everyday practice when upgrading building services in existing building stock. It promotes a holistic approach based upon an appreciation of the highly individual nature of many older buildings, the materials and methods of construction, the existing intended performance and the form of protection offered by legislation. Covers: Principles, Building services, Building fabric, and Design approach. Fully supported by relevant case studies.

Document History

This document is part of a larger document, Guide to building services for historic buildings, which has been split into parts for ease of use. There is now a consolidated version of this document available.

ISBN

9781903287309

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Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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