This practical and comprehensive guide offers essential and expert
advice on every aspect of caring for churches. A money-saving
handbook for all who care for and maintain church buildings, it
provides expert advice from a leading church architect and an
experienced heritage buildings specialist. Drawn from extensive
experience of working with local churches, they also show how
church buildings can be tools for contemporary mission, packed with
potential for effective engagement with the whole community. They
cover a wide range of practical issues that affect church
buildings, from caring for medieval masonry to installing
multimedia electronic systems, and offer essential information and
easy-to-follow advice on: * heating, lighting and energy efficiency
* installing a kitchen or toilets * dealing with damp * treating
timber decay * making your building accessible * what to do about
bats * health and safety * seating options * fonts and baptisteries
and much more. In addition, this handbook offers a step-by-step
guide to planning and implementing an extension or a reordering
project, including advice on public consultation, dealing with
diocesan committees and fundraising. An annual calendar of basic
church care is included, plus a church health checklist and a basic
church buildings audit.
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