Kirjahaku

This is the first book to provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. Until now, architectural books on conservation matters have focused on preservation at a strategic level and restoration at a technical level. This book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner. Written by an expert in the field it provides the reader with: the latest legislation relating to heritage in the UKinsight into local planning authorities and government advisory boardsbasic strategies for approaching developmentsan understanding of the options available for developing a heritage siteillustrative case studies to highlight strategy successes.This book is a one-stop-shop for any professional or student working in, or learning about, development in heritage environments.

This is the first book to provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. Until now, architectural books on conservation matters have focused on preservation at a strategic level and restoration at a technical level. This book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner. Written by an expert in the field it provides the reader with: the latest legislation relating to heritage in the UKinsight into local planning authorities and government advisory boardsbasic strategies for approaching developmentsan understanding of the options available for developing a heritage siteillustrative case studies to highlight strategy successes.This book is a one-stop-shop for any professional or student working in, or learning about, development in heritage environments.

The architect is a principal target in all types and levels of construction disputes. This book provides informal and practical advice explained in simple terms so that practicing architects can avoid the pitfalls inherent in the architect’s role throughout the construction process. Written by a practicing architect who has acted as expert witness in over 200 cases, the book covers the key areas of vulnerability – design, design co-ordination, late information, inspection and certification. Using detailed case studies of built projects, the author identifies the law, how the problems arose and what remedies were put in place to resolve the issues. This is a book no architect can afford not to read.

The architect is a principal target in all types and levels of construction disputes. This book provides informal and practical advice explained in simple terms so that practicing architects can avoid the pitfalls inherent in the architect’s role throughout the construction process. Written by a practicing architect who has acted as expert witness in over 200 cases, the book covers the key areas of vulnerability – design, design co-ordination, late information, inspection and certification. Using detailed case studies of built projects, the author identifies the law, how the problems arose and what remedies were put in place to resolve the issues. This is a book no architect can afford not to read.