Documentation & Communication
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Historic Preservation
High-fidelity documentation of historic fabric and detail, preserving a measured record of a structure as it exists today.
What this service addresses
Historic detail is lost during repair, damage or demolition, and there is rarely a measured record precise enough to reproduce it.
What you get out of it
- Measured record of historic fabric and ornament
- High-resolution imagery of details at risk
- A permanent archival record tied to the property
What we capture
- Exterior facade and ornament capture at high resolution
- Interior historic finishes and detail
- Site and setting context capture
What you receive
- Measured facade and detail documentation
- High-resolution detail imagery library
- Point cloud and mesh archive
- Documentation record for grant and stewardship reporting
How the engagement runs
- 01
Significance scoping
Identify elements requiring the highest fidelity.
- 02
Capture
Detail-focused capture with appropriate resolution.
- 03
Processing
Reconstruction and measured output generation.
- 04
Professional review
Fidelity and completeness review.
- 05
Archive
Archival record published and retained.
Who this is for
- Preservation organisations and trusts
- Churches and civic institutions
- Owners of designated or landmark properties
Optional extensions
- Replication-support data for fabricators
- Condition monitoring recapture
- Interpretive tour production
Professional review
Every deliverable is checked by a qualified reviewer against the capture record before release. Review confirms that measurements, annotations and evidence links are traceable to source data and that stated accuracy and intended use are documented on the deliverable itself.
Limitations and boundaries
- We are not preservation architects and do not issue treatment recommendations or compliance determinations under preservation standards.
- Material analysis and conservation assessment require qualified conservators.
- Documentation does not confer or affect designation status.
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Tell us the property and the decision. You get a written scope with an exact price before anything is scheduled.