{"product_id":"adapting-buildings-for-changing-uses-guidelines-for-change-of-use-refurbishment-9780419235705","title":"Adapting Buildings for Changing Uses Guidelines","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdapting Building for Changing Uses\u003c\/em\u003e discusses the comprehensive refurbishment of buildings to enable them to be used for purposes different to those originally intended.\u003cbr\u003eFor those involved in the often risky business of conversion of buildings from one type of use to another, \u003cem\u003eAdapting Building for Changing Uses\u003c\/em\u003e provides secure guidance on which uses may be best suited to a particular location. This guidance is based on a unique decision tool, the Use Comparator, which was developed through research carried out at UCL in the mid 1990''s. The Use Comparator compares the physical and locational characteristics of a building with the characteristics best suited to various types of use. A total of 77 targeted types of use are evaluated, in contrast to the 17 uses normally considers by regulatory planners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdapting Building for Changing Uses\u003c\/em\u003e also identifies the key problems experienced by building managers involved in assembling the coalition of Producers, In\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements. 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.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018221158743,"sku":"9780419235705","price":82.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780419235705.jpg?v=1750776067","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/adapting-buildings-for-changing-uses-guidelines-for-change-of-use-refurbishment-9780419235705","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}