Search for dissertations about: "preservation architecture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words preservation architecture.
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1. Energy Efficiency and Preservation in Our Cultural Heritage : EEPOCH
Abstract : The project EEPOCH concerns our built heritage and the complex set of problems that exist between energy efficiency and preservation perspectives. New legislation demanding efficient energy use is predicated on the documented potential of energy efficiency on both national and international levels. READ MORE
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2. Working model and methods for balancing energy performance, cultural and architectural values in our built heritage
Abstract : About 40 per cent of the energy produced within the European Union is consumed in and by the residential and business sector, and the same applies to Sweden. Today’s necessary focus on the climate issue with the concomitant energy issue connected to greenhouse gas emissions has resulted in stringent energy requirements even for preservation work on historically important buildings. READ MORE
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3. Balancing Building Conservation with Energy Conservation - Towards differentiated energy renovation strategies in historic building stocks
Abstract : Balancing building conservation with energy conservation is challenging. The overall aim of this thesis is to bridge the perceived conflict of reaching climate and energy goals on the one hand and the goals of a sustainable management of historic building stocks on the other hand. READ MORE
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4. Makten över monumenten : restaurering av vasaslott 1850-2000
Abstract : During the period 1850–2000 the Renaissance castles created by the Swedish Vasa kings, who reigned during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, have been subject to restorations. During the period an official management body for the built heritage, a legal system and political guidelines for the maintenance have been developed. READ MORE
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5. SHAKER ARCHITECTURAL MATERIALS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP
Abstract : AbstractThis work is an investigation into the state-of-the-art of architectural conservation, from an international and interdisciplinary perspective. It explores issues, methodologies, and tools applicable to heritage resource assessments - from an architectural conservators point of view - and its aim is to generate appropriate approaches, methodologies and tools to holistically assess both the tangible and intangible aspects of significant architecture from the past. READ MORE