
These are the first set of official guidelines on how to make changes to improve energy efficiency and preserve the character of historic buildings. The Guidelines are an important addition to current discussions about sustainability and achieving greater energy efficiency, which have focused primarily on new buildings to date.
Related products:
A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Sealing and Insulating With Energy Star: Sealing Air Leaks and Adding Attic Insulation is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/055-000-00684-9
The Seismic Rehabilitation of Historic Buildings is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/024-005-01322-9
This would be a valuable guidebook for architects, engineers, contractors, construction workers, property managers, and others involved in the rehabilitation of historic buildings.
Product Details
- Grimmer, Anne E.
- Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines
- Historic Preservation
- Historic Buildings