The Preservation of Adobe Buildings


Tomme: LVI (LX) Fascicle: 1 | 2010
Pages: 17-26
Abstract text:
Whether built in the 17th or in the 20th centuries, adobe buildings share common problems of maintenance and deterioration. These types of buildings represent today in Romania a traditional house for country people. It also makes recommendations for preserving adobe buildings. By its composition, adobe construction is inclined to deteriorate; however, the buildings can be made durable and renewable when properly maintained.
Key Words:
clay; adobe; dried brick.

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