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Title Cost C16, improving the quality of existing urban building envelopes. Structures / edited by Roberto di Giulio, Zivko Bozinovski, Leo G.W. Verhoef
Published Amsterdam, Netherlands : IOS Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 248 pages) : illustrations
Series Research in architectural engineering series ; v. 4
Research in architectural engineering series ; v. 4.
Contents Title page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Utrillo Building Rehabilitation Project; Change of Identity of ̀̀Geldershoofd'' in Amsterdam -- Bijlmermeer; Techniques for Adaptation of the Structures of a Multi-storey Family House in Florence; A Future for Wbs 70; The Franz-Stenzer Building Block as Case Study; Creating Flexibility for Better Use of Space in Dwellings in Multi-storey Buildings; Restoration of the ̀Planeten flats' in Helmond; Rebuilding Modern Housing for Increased Sustainability
Enlargement of Balconies and Upgrading of Existing Residential Building Daskal Kamcev street number 1 in SkopjeEnlargement of Balconies of Existing Residential Building ̀̀Karpos'' in Skopje; Techniques of Structural Alterations and Improvements in Relation to the Urban Building Envelope -- Malta; Adding an Extra Storey; New Facade Combined With Inside Rebuilding; Reconstruction, Enlargement, Adding Storeys and Revitalization; Adding Two Storeys to Existing Building; Annex of Attics on Flat Roofs of Urban Residential Buildings; Case study Siersteenlaan, Groningen -- Vinkhuizen, The Netherlands
Adaptations and Improvements on a Refugee Estate in CyprusExternally Bonded Steel or Carbon Fibre Reinforcement; Balconies, Loggias and Different Thin-walled Units in Large Panel Buildings; Recycling Prefabricated Building Components for Future Generations; Reuse Possibilities of Dismantled Building Elements from Pre-fabricated Concrete Buildings; Typical Measures on Load Bearing Building Elements During Modernisation; Safety Evaluation of External Sandwich Panels in Large-panel Buildings; Refurbishment of Multi-storey Residential Building in Relation to the Building Envelopes; Conclusions
Summary As a result of changes in the composition of the population, society changes continuously with respect to various factors including age-structure, family composition and the availability of energy. Changes lead to situations that are reflected in the commissioning of buildings, which is gradually shifted from new construction to the reuse and renovation of existing buildings. The adaptation of buildings often requires the modification of facades and the construction behind. The scope of this action within the COST Transport and Urban Development Domain is to improve techniques and methods for
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Architecture, Domestic -- Conservation and restoration -- Europe
Architecture, Domestic -- Europe
Buildings -- Europe
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Domestic -- Conservation and restoration
Buildings
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Di Giulio, Roberto
Bozinovski, Zivko
Verhoef, L. G. W
LC no. 2007464265
ISBN 9781429492270
1429492279
9781607502401
1607502402
9781433708633
1433708639
6610934878
1280934875
9781280934872
9786610934874
6000003846
9786000003845
Other Titles Improving the quality of existing urban building envelopes
Structures