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David Gibbon shares some thoughts on building conservation related issues

 
Building conservation  13/10/2008
There has never been a better time to go back to basics in the care of buildings. To sell a building advantageously ... [more] [pdf]
Dry Rot, Wet Rot and Woodworm  15/02/2007
These are the common names of some of the main diseases that affect timbers in buildings. They all have one essential ... [more] [pdf]
Leadwork  15/02/2007
Lead is an excellent material for roof coverings, to cover flat roofs, to line valley gutters and to cover a wide ... [more] [pdf]
Stonework  15/02/2007
Stone comes in many forms from dense, impermeable granite and whinstone, to sandstone and limestone by way of many ... [more] [pdf]
Slatework  15/02/2007
In the past natural slate was one of the most commonly used roof coverings. In England slates are usually nailed to ... [more] [pdf]
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