Living buildings architectural convervations, philosophy, principles and practice

By:

Insall, Donald

Language: English Publication details: Mulgrave (Vic.) Images Publishing Group 2008Description: 272p. ill. (some col.) 30cmISBN:

9781864701920

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720.288 $2 18

Partial contents:

Introduction -- Teamwork in an architectural practice -- Buildings are alive -- Organising the project -- Ten degrees of intervention -- Appendix.

Summary: This book presents a detailed examination of a painstaking approach to architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and in-depth descriptions. It is designed for a wide readership among all those who love and care for old buildings and appreciate good new design in sensitive areas.

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Introduction -- Teamwork in an architectural practice -- Buildings are alive -- Organising the project -- Ten degrees of intervention -- Appendix.

This book presents a detailed examination of a painstaking approach to architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and in-depth descriptions. It is designed for a wide readership among all those who love and care for old buildings and appreciate good new design in sensitive areas.

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