Living Buildings: Architectural Conservation: Philosophy, Principles and Practice

Living Building celebrates the 50th anniversary of Donald Insall Associates, the firm led by esteemed British architect Donald Insall, a leading exponent in the field of architectural conservation. Probably best known for his restoration of Windsor Castle after a devestating fire in 1992, Insall's dedication to preservation architecture has ensured the longevity of Britain's national treasures. This book is a detailed examination of Insall's painstaking approach to architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case studies, drawings, plans, and in-depth descriptions of intricacies of the preservation process.Insall, Donald is the author of 'Living Buildings: Architectural Conservation: Philosophy, Principles and Practice', published 2009 under ISBN 9781864701920 and ISBN 1864701927.