Diebolt, Kent; Banta, James V.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The need to draw up detailed preliminary studies of a building before beginning the restoration project is often hindered by the fact that it is impossible to have first-hand knowledge of the problem due to a lack of ...
DiSanto, Charles(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] Most of the network of this emblematic city is made up of blocks of apartments, the majority of which were built in the first quarter of the 20th century and are currently subject to preservation laws that seek to ...
Ibarra Sevilla, Benjamín(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The extraordinary vault of this open chapel, one of the most unique examples of 16th century Latin-American architecture, has been subjected to a philological reconstruction as a result of its local and historiographic ...
Rabasa, Enrique(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] Practical knowledge of the secrets of traditional building no doubt helps us better understand the difficulties, quality and craftsmanship involved. If we examine the process followed in putting into practice the ...
Vidal, Francisco Juan(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] This text discusses the controversial decision to demolish the Baroque vault in the apse of Valencia cathedral, which it describes and evaluates from a historical and stylistic viewpoint. With his experience in ...