Historic Preservation:
Project Planning & Estimating
by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Expert, all-in-one project planning and cost estimating guidance for
preserving historic structures.
With over a million commercial/institutional
buildings and countless residences erected in the U.S. prior to
World War II, more and more AECs and facility professionals are
having to manage and estimate preservation of these projects. This
book provides crucial information on:
- Applicable standards and financing
- Site survey and documentation methods
- Protecting finishes and features
- Hazardous materials
- Identifying and qualifying specialty
contractors
- Mechanical/Electrical systems upgrades
- Includes a reference guide on old building
materials and how to restore them
The Cost Estimating section explains how to
assemble a reliable, detailed estimate. The book also covers
budgeting for future maintenance of the restored building.
Authored and reviewed by a team of leading
experts in the field of historic preservation, restoration, and
rehabilitation - authorities recognized nationwide in design and
construction. Hardcover, 700 pages. Features over 300 illustrations
and eight case studies.
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