Traditional farmsteads and farm buildings make an important contribution to the remarkably varied character of England's landscape.
BOOK OF FARM-BUILDINGS: Their Arrangement and Construction
In Building Reuse: Sustainability, Preservation, and the Value of Design, Kathryn Rogers Merlino makes an impassioned case that truly sustainable design requires reusing and reimagining existing buildings.
The adaptive reuse of buildings, where changes in the structure go along with new programs and functions, poses the fundamental question of how the past should be included in the design for the future.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
Provides a detailed record of types of rural building and offers advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate.
Farm Buildings Handbook
Using Old Farm Buildings
The twentieth anniversary edition of the classic architectural study of the connected farm buildings of New England.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the...