A practical guide to incorporating both new and old ideas into 21st
century buildings, with the aim of creating beautiful yet
thermo-efficient and sustainable new buildings. "Building On Our
Past" examines best practices from our rich architectural heritage
along with modern innovations.It shows how centuries of
technological developments can often be improved with the latest
materials, inventions and construction techniques, to be used in
modern, sustainable and ecologically sensitive structures. Designed
for a non-specialist audience, this book aims to provide an
overview of what can be, and has been achieved, so that
home-builders and developers may formulate ideas and plans before
consulting professional designers and architects. The choice of
materials and construction methods continues to open up fresh and
exciting possibilities. There has never been a greater awareness of
our environmental responsibilities, or a better time to act.
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