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Historic Preservation - Technical Procedures

Spectitle:
Selected Reading On Metal Windows

Procedure code:
0850001S

Source:
Preservation Technology Source Book

Division:
Doors And Windows

Section:
Metal Windows

Last Modified:
02/24/2012

Details:
Selected Reading On Metal Windows



SELECTED READING ON METAL WINDOWS


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

-    Fisher, Charles E.  "Windows No. 1:  Planning Approaches to
         Window Preservation."  Preservation Tech Notes.
         Washington, D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division,
         National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior;
         and, Atlanta:  Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984.

-    ________.  "Windows No. 2:  Installing Insulating Glass in
         Existing Steel Windows."  Preservation Tech Notes.
         Washington, D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division,
         National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior;
         and, Atlanta:  Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984.

-    ________.  "Windows No. 12:  Aluminum Replacements for Steel
         Industrial Sash."  Preservation Tech Notes.  Washington,
         D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division, National Park
         Service, U.S. Department of the Interior; and, Atlanta:
         Georgia Institute of Technology, 1986.

-    Fisher, Charles E., and Christina Henry.  "Windows No. 15:
         Interior Storms for Steel Casement Windows."
         Preservation Tech Notes.  Washington, D.C.:  Preservation
         Assistance Division, National Park Service, U.S.
         Department of the Interior; and, Atlanta:  Georgia
         Institute of Technology, 1986.

-    McConkey, James.  "Rotten Window Sills."  The Old-House
         Journal, January 1980, pp. 7-8.

-    Muchenfuss, Laura A., and Charles E. Fisher.  "Windows No. 5:
         Interior Metal Storm Windows."  Preservation Tech Notes.
         Washington, D.C.:  Preservation Assistance Division,
         National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior;
         and, Atlanta:  Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984.

-    Park, Sharon C.  "(The) Repair and Thermal Upgrading of
         Historic Steel Windows."  Preservation Briefs #13.
         Washington, D.C.:  U.S. Department of the Interior, 1985.

-    Trelstad, Derek H.  "[Restoration Case Study:] The U.S. Realty
         and Trinity Buildings."  Building Renovation.
         September/October 1992, pp. 30-35.

-    Zingman-Leith, Elan.  "Historic Metal Windows, Their
         Architectural History."  The Old-House Journal, November
         1986, pp. 422-424.


BOOKS

-    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.


OTHER REFERENCES

-    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.

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