Title Historic building façades : the manual for maintenance and rehabilitation / New York Landmarks Conservancy ; William G. Foulks, editor

Published New York : John Wiley, 1997

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Description xiv, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Contents Foreword: On Understanding the Historic Facade / James Marston Fitch -- Introduction: The Nature of Walls -- 1. Inspection -- 2. Plan for Restoration or Replacement of Facade Components -- 3. Stone Masonry / George S. Wheeler, Frances Gale and Stephen J. Kelly -- 4. Brick Masonry / Frances Gale -- 5. Terra-Cotta Masonry / Frances Gale -- 6. Cast Stone / Frances Gale -- 7. Mortar -- 8. Concrete / Diane S. Kaese -- 9. Cast Iron / John G. Waite -- 10. Sheet Metal / John G. Waite -- 11. Wood / Martin E. Weaver and John Leeke -- 12. Caulks and Sealants / Deborah Slaton and Michael J. Sheffler Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-193) and index Subject Exterior walls -- Maintenance and repair. Facades -- Collection and preservation. Facades -- Conservation and restoration. Historic buildings -- Collection and preservation. Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration. Author Foulks, William G. New York Landmarks Conservancy. LC no. 96036643 ISBN 0471144150 (alk. paper)

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