Limestone
- Synopsis
- This film describes the use of limestone as a building material. It also explores its failure, repair and conservation. Topicscovered include: Geology; Quarrying; Carving and Dressing; Laying; Defects; Methods of repair; Cleaning; Case studies
- Series
- Building History and Conservation, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2000
- Year of production
- 2000
- Notes
- A DVD version will be made available shortly.
- Uses
- Students of the built environment.
- Subjects
- Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
- Keywords
- building materials; conservation - buildings; limestones; restoration techniques; building crafts; stonemasonry
Online availability
- URI
- http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/video/wmv.html
- Price
- £275.00 + VAT (series of 15)
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £65.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 30 minutes
- Year
- 2005
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
University of the West of England, The Video Project
- Contact
- Duncan Marshall or Steve Brown
- Steve.Brown@uwe.ac.uk
- Web
- http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/video/index.htm External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0117 328 3008
- Address
- Faculty of Environment & Technology
Coldharbour Lane
Frenchay Campus
Bristol
BS16 1QY - Notes
- A continuing series of video productions on domestic building construction and another on building history and conservation. Sale on DVD or as Windows Media, Quicktime or Flash files.
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