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Guide for Practitioners 6: Conversion of Traditional Buildings

Part of: Building, planning and design

Part one and part two of the Guide for Practitioners 6: Conversion of Traditional Buildings

Part one of the Guide for Practitioners 6: Conversion of Traditional Buildings sets out the principles which underlie the guide giving details of aspects such as what makes a building significant, issues surrounding performance of traditional buildings and a summary of key legislation affecting such buildings.

Part two of the Guide for Practitioners 6: Conversion of Traditional Buildings covers the application of the Standards that are most likely to have an impact on traditional buildings giving the text of each standard, a commentary of potential influences of the standard on traditional buildings, identifies risks from the standard to the building and recommended approaches to meeting the requirements of the standard.