Moving historic buildings
By: John Obed Curtis.
Series: HCRS publication ; no. 9; HCRS publication ;; no. 9.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, Technical Preservation Services Division ; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.; Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Description: Community and federal involvement--Selecting a moving contractor--Specifications and licenses--Selecting the best procedure for the move--Planning a route--Documentation--Interim protection prior to the move--Selecting and preparing the new site--Preparing the structure for the move--Conclusion--Case study: Relocation of the Gruber Wagon Works.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 49-50.