Features and reviews in HomeBuilding & Renovating, SelfBuild, Extend and Renovate and SPAB Cornerstone magazines. Reviews in Conservation News, Country Smallholding, NFU Countryside and Home Farmer magazines.
Farm and Rural Building Conversions provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion , including retention of period features where appropriate. Sympathetic conversion that ensures this record of rural life is not lost forever.This highly illustrated book covers:
History and development of all types of farm and related rural buildings.
Conservation and planning issues.
Local Authority guidelines for conversion.
Conservation professionals involved and ethics of conversion.
The design process for conversion.
Budgeting for conversion.
Working within a rural context and landscape.
Case studies of different types of conversions.