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Pargeting


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Pargeting

Contributors:

By (Author) Tim Buxbaum

ISBN:

9780747804147

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Shire Publications

Publication Date:

1st May 2007

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Architecture: interior design
Local history

Dewey:

729.6

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 149mm, Height 210mm, Spine 4mm

Weight:

92g

Description

Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting.

Author Bio

Tim Buxbaum is a chartered architect whose practice believes in good new building design and the sensitive conservation of historic buildings. He has written for the Shire list 'Icehouses', 'Scottish Doocots' and the county guide 'Suffolk' (OP).

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