The book focuses on the importance of understanding the technology of building construction and the evolution of technology in order to adapt to the changing world. The book begins with an introduction to the author's background and experience in the field of repair and restoration, highlighting his expertise and passion for the craft. The author then delves into the details of the various types of damage that can occur in buildings, such as water damage, fire damage, and structural damage, and the techniques and tools used to repair them. He also discusses the importance of understanding the history and context of the building being repaired, as well as the materials and techniques used in its original construction. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the need for a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process of developing modern knowledge, arguing that this is essential for survival in a rapidly changing world. He stresses the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in technology and understanding their impact on society, in order to be able to adapt and evolve with the times. The book also explores the challenges faced by the author in his work, such as dealing with difficult clients, navigating bureaucratic red tape, and overcoming the limitations of outdated or inadequate building codes and regulations.

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