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En studie i begrepp inom byggnadsvården: samsyn och efterlevnad
(2024-04-25)The theory that concepts that are interpreted subjectively in building care creates problems in how the concepts are defined in practice within the current governing documents and guidelines for building care. This ... -
Ståndsgårdens övergivna trädgård: en studie av Kullen i Hova
(2024-04-25)The higher status homestead called Kullen is located on top of a small hill just outside of Hova in Västra Götaland. The house stands on a plateau surrounded by a stonewall. Aerial photos from the 1960’s shows what ... -
Glasbruksvillan och jakten på den försvunna dekoren
(2024-04-25)This thesis aims to propose a plausible design and construction of the lost gable pediments of the Glassworks Villa in Fåglavik, anno 1875. Through a combination of building inspections, photo analysis and 3D modeling, ... -
Den sydöstgötska dörromfattningen: en undersökning av Kisa tingshus dörromfattning
(2024-04-25)Kisa Courthouse in the south of Östergötland is a house built in the early 19th century with a typical neoclassical style. With clearly regular symmetrical wooden facade scheme with a central main entrance. The main entrance ... -
Behuggning av betongytor: ett test av hantverksmetoder
(2024-04-25)During the latter half of the 18th century, when concrete started seeing general use in modern cities, the use of different methods to give the concrete a finished surface texture saw use. One of these was using different ... -
En kartläggning av invändiga fönsterluckors utbredning och konstruktion
(2024-04-25)Interior window shutters can be found in historical buildings, but they are an uncommon occurrence in modern buildings. In modern contemporary construction, large glass panels are often the ideal because of increased ... -
Trästadens dolda utrymmen: fasader i husens mellanrum som kulturhistoriskt källmaterial
(2024-04-22)This thesis explores the narrow spaces between closely built houses in the over 300-year-old wooden town center of Mariestad, Sweden, and their potential as time capsules and sources of knowledge in cultural-historical ... -
Traditionell skidtillverkning: ett kunskapskomplement till dokumentären Skidmakaren i Gielas
(2024-04-22)Archaeological findings show that ski manufacturing goes back thousands of years in the Nordic region. There is a wealth of literature and film that deals with the subject, but it can be difficult to get an overall picture ... -
Betonreparation: imitation af eksisterende betonoverflader gennem bearbejdning
(2024-04-22)Concrete is the most widespread building material in modern construction and has been crucial to the development of modern architecture, over the past two centuries. However, it has gained a bad reputation, partly due ... -
En man och hans äpplen: en fallstudie av Carl Strömbergs äppelträdgård
(2024-04-17)This bachelor’s thesis studies Carl Strömbergs äppelträdgård, a private garden consisting of a large number of apple trees and varieties. The garden is located outside Örebro, in Närke, and is owned by a unit owner association ... -
Knista kyrkogård: ett rekonstruktionsförslag för den västra kyrkogården
(2024-04-17)This study focuses on a reconstruction proposal of a small part of a rural churchyard that has lost a big part of its history, in form of its conformation and plant material. The chosen part of the cemetery was established ... -
Jaummuovárrie blomsteräng: en värdering av artrikedomen och dess kulturhistoriska roll
(2024-04-17)The thesis "Jaummuovárrie Flower Meadow: An Assessment of Species Diversity and Cultural History," provides a detailed botanical examination of Jaummuovárrie flower meadow in the Ammarnäs area, focusing on its biodiversity ... -
Lindehults handelsträdgård: en fallstudie med fokus på järnvägens nytta för en ökad marknad
(2024-04-09)This case study's aim was to strengthen the state of knowledge about how horticultural companies in Sweden used railway transports between 1900s and the 1950s. Economic theories and a micro-historical perspective have ... -
Spaljerade fruktträd, en outnyttjad resurs för hemträdgården? En intervjustudie av trädgårdsmästares erfarenheter och syn på hantverket spaljering.
(2024-04-09)This bachelor's thesis is a study of operative approach and attitude to espaliered fruit trees in home gardens. Through qualitative interviews the informants give their view of problems which might arise, and to some ... -
Kulturreservatet Gunnebos öppna diken - en undersökning med avstamp i kulturhistorisk värdering och biologisk mångfald
(2024-01-09)This essay was written with the knowledge that Gunnebo’s landscape management plan is in need of revision, mainly to adapt its maintenance to new research and updated national environmental goals. The cultural reserve’s ... -
RENOVERA FÖR RENOVERINGS SKULL En studie av trender och influenser i medias porträttering av renovering
(2023-12-05)New homeowners will often initiate renovation projects during the first few months of owning their property. With each renovation there is a great risk of loss in cultural heritage, as it is common to change the fixed ... -
Från bullrande barriärer till urbana oaser En kulturhistorisk studie av företeelsen att överdäcka infrastruktur
(2023-11-14)Capping infrastructure refers to the partial or complete covering of roads or railways with reinforced concrete and steel structures. This transforms the traffic route into a tunnel-like structure with buildings, parks, ... -
Cleaning methods for removal of bound soiling on leather
(2023-11-14)This thesis investigates the removal of bound soiling on leather using three cleaning methods: Vulpex (10%) in white spirit, gellan gum gel loaded in isopropanol and white spirit by itself. More detailed studies of ... -
Nya metoder för fernissaborttagning – En komparativ studie
(2023-11-08)In recent years, new varnish removal methods have emerged in conservation, with two notable approaches: the tissue-gel composite method, involving gel-coated tissue material pressed onto varnished surfaces for simultaneous ... -
ANVÄNDANDET AV HISTORISKA FÖREBILDER FÖR GESTALTNING AV NY BEBYGGELSE En undersökning av olika perspektiv ur den samtida gestaltningsdebatten
(2023-11-08)In this study arguments for and against the usage of historical references in new built architecture within the contemporary Swedish architectural debate are analysed. Special attention is paid to arguments containing ...