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Adapting Buildings for Changing Uses: Guidelines for Change of Use Refurbishment book cover

1st Edition

Adapting Buildings for Changing Uses Guidelines for Change of Use Refurbishment

By David Kincaid Copyright 2002
136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge
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Adapting Building for Changing Uses discusses the comprehensive refurbishment of buildings to enable them to be used for purposes different to those originally intended. For those involved in the often risky business of conversion of buildings from one type of use to another, Adapting Building for Changing Uses provides secure guidance on which uses may be best suited to a particular location.... Read more
Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Adaptive Re-use.2. Finding Viable Uses for Redundant Buildings. 3. Securing the Management of Implementation. 4. Robust Buildings for Changing Use. Appendix. Bibliography.

Biography

David Kincaid is the recently retired Director of the Bartlett School of Graduate Studies at University College London. He was previously joint director of its MSc in Facility Management and external examiner to the MSc in Facilities Management at the University of the West of England. Prior to his academic career he was variously London Regional Property Manager for IBM, a member of the Visitors Board of the Building Research Establishment, an Associate Director of Symonds Facilities Management, and Chief Engineer for Drake and Scull Engineering in London. Following retirement he continues to lecture in Facility Management at UCL and Chairs the Advisory Board to the UCL MSc in FM. He has a particular interest in exploring the relationships between project management and operational management alongside examining the connections between corporate strategy and property strategy.

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