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  1. House 1905 (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £75.00

    The film, in two parts, provides an introduction to the construction of an early Edwardian terraced house and also examines some of the defects present in the house 100 years later. It explains how the house...

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  2. Listed Buildings (2004)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £200.00 (free loan to ICE members

    The first of a two part feature on listed buildings, examining the typical range of issues spanning property development, construction and planning. Interviewed on location in Birmingham’s Jewellery...

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  3. Limestone (2000)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

    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;...

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  4. John Winter: Restoring ‘Modern’ ‘30s Houses (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min.; 24 slides. col., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Architect John Winter, who has been restoring 1930s modern-style houses in England that have fallen into disrepair, describes the sort of problems that confront him and how he has dealt with them in six of...

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  5. Trevor Dannatt: Creative Conservation (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min.; 24 slides. col., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Architect Trevor Dannatt, who has designed many university buildings, houses and schools in Britain, discusses his work, the best known of which in the 1960s was the conference centre, hotel and mosque in...

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  6. Regency Town House (1998)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

    Follows the conservation and repair of a Grade II Listed Regency town house. While focussing on a range of craft techniques, it also explores some of the principles and legislative framework which affect the...

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  7. Lime - Mortars, Renders and Plasters (1998)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

    For centuries lime has been the fundamental ingredient of building mortars, plasters and renders. In the 20th Century it was largely replaced by cement and gypsum. However, an understanding of the chemistry...

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  8. Fort Brockhurst Masterclasses (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., £11.95 (inclusive)

    Profiles the wide range of courses in building conservation techniques, aiming to raise international standards, offered by English Heritage at its building training centre in Hampshire. The second part of...

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  9. Renovation (1995)

    Director
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Producer
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £65.00

    Examines the renovation of two Victorian houses in Bristol, both owned by Solon South West Housing Association Ltd. Identifies some of the existing defects present in both properties and follows the process...

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  10. Framing Opinions: Protecting Our Legacy of Old Windows (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., £11.95 (inclusive)

    Explains how the repair and upgrading of traditional windows can add to the historic and financial value of a property, as well as sustaining the historic character of towns and villages. Looks at the...

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