Published Resources Details
Conference Paper
- Title
- Conservation of Heritage Buildings
- In
- Engineering Conference 1984: Conference Papers
- Imprint
- Institution of Engineers, Australia, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, 1984, pp. 61-65
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0858252155
- Url
- https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.611514890936031
- Abstract
A discussion is presented on the philosophical issues to be addressed in the conservation of heritage buildings. Investigation techniques and causes of deterioration are presented and discussed together with some examples of problems with specific materials. It is concluded that the community must face the research and economic issues which arise out of the desire to conserve its building heritage.