Guidelines for the restoration of buildings in scenic districts
In order to value and preserve built heritage, general guidelines and conditions have been imposed that are specified based on the building’s architectural value and technical condition, the scope and goals of its reconstruction and the conditions of protection and use established in its plans. This website explains the guidelines that must be taken into account when you are planning construction works and preparing construction projects.
Key principles: guidelines and conditions for reconstruction
Construction, repair and maintenance works: find out which activities need to be coordinated in advance and which maintenance works require a permit.
Fences and yards
Find out what you should keep in mind when designing fencing, yards and landscaping.
Find out moreGreen transition and recycling
By preserving what i old and existing, we can protect the environment and value heritage.
Find out moreHeating and technical equipment
If you are planning to set up technical equipment, it is important to examine where and which equipment can be installed in the building.
Find out moreWindows and doors
Learn how to choose the right windows and doors for historical buildings in scenic districts.
Find out more- Tallinna maja. Hoonetüübi areng ja säästev uuendamine. (Tallinn House: Development and Sustainable Restoration by Building Type) Mark Sepp, Tallinn Cultural Values Department. 2013.
- Lenderi maja. Hoonetüübi areng ja säästev uuendamine. (Tallinn House: Development and Sustainable Restoration by Building Type) Anni Martin, Tallinn Cultural Values Department. 2011.
- Funktionalistlik maja. Eramu ja väike kortermaja. (Functionalist House: A Private Home and a Small Apartment Building) Monika Eensalu, Tallinn Cultural Values Department. 2013.
- Stalinistlik maja. (Stalinist House). Leele Välja. Tallinn Cultural Values Department. 2012
- Sõjajärgne individuaalelamu. (Post-War Individual Residence) Mariette Aavik, Tallinn Cultural Values Department. 2014.