Conservation (Leaving Cert Construction Studies): Flashcards
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Heritage conservation definition
Heritage conservation definition
Protects & preserves historically significant buildings & structures
Main goal of conservation
Main goal of conservation
Prevent deterioration & return to original condition
3 R's of conservation
3 R's of conservation
Research, Restore, Respect
Research principle
Research principle
Thorough investigation before conservation work begins
Restore principle
Restore principle
Repair work preferred over replacement
Restoration approach
Restoration approach
Refurbish to original state using traditional methods
Reconstruction approach
Reconstruction approach
Rebuild with complementary materials, old & new visible
When was OPW established?
When was OPW established?
1831
NIAH surveys buildings from what year?
NIAH surveys buildings from what year?
1700 onwards
RPS meaning
RPS meaning
Record of Protected Structures