Historic plaster ceilings. Part 2: Survey, assessment and methods of conservation

Author: Scott Brookes

Date published

31 March 2021

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Historic plaster ceilings. Part 2: Survey, assessment and methods of conservation

The Structural Engineer

Author

Scott Brookes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 4, 2021, Page(s) 30-33

https://doi.org/10.56330/MFOA1730

Date published

31 March 2021

Author

Scott Brookes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 4, 2021, Page(s) 30-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/MFOA1730

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This article outlines methods of underside and topside ceiling inspection, how to interpret the inspection's findings, and specifying an appropriate maintenance or remedial strategy.

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Pages:
30-33
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Historic Materials Conservation & Restoration Technical Issue 4

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