37520

Accession Number

14848

Author

Smith, Baird M.

Author Affiliation

Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation. Technical Preservation Services Division

Title Of Journal Book

Conserving energy in historic buildings

Issue

3

Collation

8 p. : 8 figs., 7 b&w ills.; 28 cm.

Reference Bibliography

Bibliography: p. 8

Publisher

Preservation Assistance Division, National Park Service (United States)

Publisher City

Washington, D.C.

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Monograph : Pamphlet

Literature Level

Monographic

Abstract

Inherent energy saving characteristics of historic buildings. Passive measures. Water vapour barriers and condensation in walls. Preservation retrofitting. The secretary of interior's standards for historic preservation projects in usa. Air infiltration. Thermal insulation. Awnings. Trees near building. Foam insulation. -- CAL

Keywords

Building, insulation thermal; Humidity, condensation; Building, air conditioning; Building, heating; Building, climatology; Building, maintenance; Building, humidity; Synthetic-resin, foam; Building, humidity condensation interstitial ICCROM -- CAL

pub_id

37520