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Historic Preservation - Technical Procedures

Spectitle:
Selected Reading On Concrete Restoration And Cleaning

Procedure code:
0370001S

Source:
Preservation Technology Source Book

Division:
Concrete

Section:
Concrete Restoration & Cleaning

Last Modified:
02/24/2012

Details:
Selected Reading On Concrete Restoration And Cleaning



SELECTED READING ON CONCRETE RESTORATION AND CLEANING


This standard includes a listing of some known sources that may be
referenced for additional information on specific issues relating
to this subject.


ARTICLES/PAPERS

-    Coney, William B.  "Preservation of Historic Concrete:
         Problems and General Approaches."  Preservation Briefs
         #15.  Washington, D.C.:  U.S. Department of the Interior,
         1985.

-    Guedelhoefer, O.C.  "Concrete Crack Basics:  Identifying the
         Causes."  Building Renovation, September/October 1992,
         pp. 63-65.

-    Milner, John D.  "The Use of Stucco and the Preservation of
         Mortar, Plaster/Stucco and Concrete."  Preservation and
         Conservation:  Principles and Practices.  Proceedings of
         the North American International Regional Conference,
         1972.  Washington, D.C.:  The Preservation Press, 1976,
         pp. 177-189.

-    Sayre, Edward V.  "Deterioration and Restoration of Plaster,
         Concrete and Mortar."  Preservation and Conservation:
         Principles and Practices.  Proceedings of the North
         American International Regional Conference, 1972.
         Washington, D.C.:  The Preservation Press, 1976, pp. 191-201.

-    Tracy, Bob, and Rick Klein.  "Corrosion and Concrete
         Deterioration."  Building Renovation, Summer 1994, pp.
         37-40.


BOOKS

-    Addleson, Lyall.  Building Failures, A Guide to Diagnosis,
         Remedy and Prevention.  2nd ed. London:  Butterworth
         Architecture, 1989.

-    Belle, John, John R. Hoke, and Stephen A. Kliment, eds.
         Traditional Details for Building Restoration, Renovation,
         and Rehabilitation; From the 1932-1951 Editions of
         "Architectural Graphic Standards".  New York:  John Wiley
         & Sons, Inc., 1991.

-    Emmons, Peter H.  Concrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated.
         Kingston, MA:  R.S. Means Company, Inc., 1993.

-    McKee, Harley J.  Forward by James Marston Fitch and James C.
         Massey.  Introduction to Early American Masonry, Stone,
         Brick, Mortar and Plaster.  Washington, D.C.:  National
         Trust for Historic Preservation and Columbia University,
         1973.  [2]-92 p. incl. 94 illus., 11 tables, 1 appen.,
         index.

-    Weaver, Martin E., with F. G. Matero.  Conserving Buildings:
         Guide to Techniques and Materials.  New York:  John Wiley
         & Sons, Inc., 1993.


OTHER REFERENCES

-    Association for Preservation Technology.  "Historic Concrete:
         Investigation and Repair."  APT Pre-conference training
         course, APT Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, September
         4-6, 1989.

-    Bleekman, III, George M., et. al.  "Twentieth Century Building
         Materials:  1900-1950:  An Annotated Bibliography."
         Washington, D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division,
         National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior;
         and, Murfreesboro, TN:  Middle Tennessee State
         University, 1993.

-    Carosino, Catherine, et. al.  "Historic Masonry Deterioration
         and Repair Techniques:  An Annotated Bibliography."
         Washington, D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division,
         National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior;
         and, Murfreesboro, TN:  Middle Tennessee State
         University, 1993.

-    Cowden, Beaudet.  Historic Concrete:  An Annotated
         Bibliography."  Washington, D.C.:  Preservation
         Assistance Division, National Park Service, U.S.
         Department of the Interior; and, Murfreesboro, TN:
         Middle Tennessee State University, 1993.

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