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The new edition of this comprehensive study of national and international research and application into wood preservation is both well detailed and broad in coverage.
The text covers the history of preservation: the anatomy of timbers and their breakdown, preservation principles, materials and methods.
Timber Decay in Buildings
Wood Deterioration, Protection and Maintenance
Conservation of Furniture
Wood Microbiology
Wood and Wood-Based Materials for Building
Science of Wood Degradation and its Protection
Wood is Good
Heritage Wood
Biodeterioration of Wooden Cultural Heritage
Restoration of Boreal and Temperate Forests
Wood Composites
Multi-scale Perspectives on Building Heritage Conservation and Sustainable Cities