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0861 |aNH17-253/1997E-PDF
1001 |aGamble, Peter, |eauthor.
24510|aBuilding adaptability : |ba survey of systems and components / |c[prepared for] Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation ; CANMET, Natural Resources Canada; prepared by Young + Wright Architects Inc. in association with Engineering Interface Limited and Yolles Building Science Services Limited.
24637|aCanada Mortgage and Housing building adaptability study
264 1|aOttawa : |bCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, |cMay 1997.
300 |a1 online resource (132 pages in various pagings) : |billustrations
336 |atext|btxt|2rdacontent
337 |acomputer|bc|2rdamedia
338 |aonline resource|bcr|2rdacarrier
500 |aDigitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation].
500 |a"Peter Gamble, principal researcher and writer" --Acknowlegements.
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 48-62).
520 |a"The study aimed at investigating the question of what attributes render a building adaptable. If for buildings to be more sustainable they must be also adaptable, then it is imperative to define the attributes of adaptability. To determine the attributes of an adaptable building, the study examined current thinking and practices in the fields of design, building systems and components. It also looked at real cases of building conversions where issues of adapting buildings to new uses were faced"--Summary.
546 |aSummary in English and French.
650 0|aBuildings|xEnvironmental engineering.
650 0|aBuildings|xEnvironmental engineering|zCanada.
650 0|aBuildings|xRemodeling for other use.
650 0|aBuildings|xRemodeling for other use|zCanada.
650 6|aConstructions|xTechnique de l'environnement.
650 6|aConstructions|xTechnique de l'environnement|zCanada.
650 6|aConstructions|xReconversion.
650 6|aConstructions|xReconversion|zCanada.
7102 |aCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, |eissuing body.
85640|qPDF|s4.82 MB|uhttps://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2022/schl-cmhc/NH17-253-1997-eng.pdf