Historic Preservation for Designers

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Historic Preservation for Designers offers a comprehensive overview of historic preservation with a focal point on historic interiors, historic building materials, and the adaptive reuse of interiors. This article features a brief history of preservation in america, criteria to decide whether or not a building is historic, a discussion of preservation law, and the right way to document historic buildings with a focal point on design and working out functional and aesthetic requirements.

The text explores issues including building restoration and rehabilitation standards, adaptive reuse principles,and codes and accessibility requirements. Designers will discover timely information on inspecting historic buildings to decide their age and condition in addition to the growing relationship between historic preservation, green design, and the surroundings.

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