In the field of historic preservation, building restoration is the action or process of accurately revealing, recovering or representing the state of a historic building, as it appeared at a particular period in its history, while protecting its heritage value.

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What is the difference between conservation and restoration?

Conservation is the profession devoted to the preservation of cultural property for the future. Restoration refers to treatment procedures intended to return objects to a known or assumed state, often through the addition of non-original material material such as the replacement of missing ornament.

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What does architectural integrity mean?

Architectural conservation describes the process through which the material, historical, and design integrity of any built heritage are prolonged through carefully planned interventions.

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What does LYTTON DC do?

LYTTON is a preferred contractor for Heritage works in Victoria with Heritage Victoria preferred subcontractor SIDA www.sidaconstructions.com.au