Download or read book Cleaning Techniques in Conservation Practice written by Norman R. Weiss and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is being simultaneously published as a special issue of the Journal of Architectural Conservation, and presents the very latest research and developments in the cleaning of buildings, sculpture and monuments. It covers both wet and dry micro abrasive systems, other types of abrasives, laser cleaning methods and proprietary poultices for specialized applications. The material presented is supported by case study examples from an international selection of major buildings and monuments, where the techniques have recently been tried and tested.