Architecture reborn the conversion and reconstruction of old buildings
This is an investigation into the adaption and conversion of buildings as an area of design. It looks at 44 schemes to demonstrate that reuse is a positive way to achieve forward-looking architecture - the message is transformation; a physical approach to constructing new form from old fabric.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Laurence King
1999
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Add Tag | Summary: | This is an investigation into the adaption and conversion of buildings as an area of design. It looks at 44 schemes to demonstrate that reuse is a positive way to achieve forward-looking architecture - the message is transformation; a physical approach to constructing new form from old fabric. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 256 pages illustrations (chiefly colour) 30 cm |
| ISBN: | 1856691292 9781856691291 |
Architecture reborn converting old buildings for new uses 
ADAPTIVE REUSE Issues and Case Studies in Building Preservation