Old Buildings New Designs
| Author | : Charles Bloszies |
| Publisher | : Princeton Architectural Press |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2013-07-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781616892012 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1616892013 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (013 Downloads) |
Download or read book Old Buildings New Designs written by Charles Bloszies and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increasingly, architects are hired to design new work for existing structures. Whether for reasons of preservation, sustainability, or cost-effectiveness, the movement to reuse buildings presents a variety of design challenges and opportunities. Old Buildings, New Designs is an Architecture Brief devoted to working within a given architectural fabric from the technical issues that arise from aging construction to the controversy generated by the various project stakeholders to the unique aesthetic possibilities created through the juxtaposition of old and new.
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