History of Buildings
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History of Buildings

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Is it essential that obtaining information about the background of buildings which people live in? It is an ongoing question that exists in modern life. In this regard, nowadays an increasing number of people are willing to do research on their houses’ history and exploring new information about them. In my opinion, individuals want to connect to a past period of this building due to having strong ties with their house or feeling of satisfaction and also having some information for security purposes. In addition, I believe, there are several convenient ways to get that knowledge.

Regarding people’s attitudes on this topic, it seems to clear that they want to discover the history of their houses’ to obtain some knowledge which is valuable for getting strong ties with the history. To put it differently, the more information on houses history people get, the more likely people feel belonged and satisfaction with their homes. In addition, this knowledge makes them more aware of what they have. Similarly, getting information about buildings history may can a remarkable contribution to the learning value of time. Moreover, some people want to know this knowledge to detect how safe or secure to Iive in that building by controlling past activities that a house passed through such as earthquake, repairing or reconstruction. This information makes them more prepared and ready to dangerous situations. For example in Turkey, recently people have been applying to engineering companies to find out thier houses accident or damaging history to avoid facing serious problems. Who want to deprive of historical knowledge about their homes under these circumstances.

Focusing on methods people can use for getting historical information their houses, firstly, they can access to official register about building on government’s building department. Over the past 30 years, the government may keep all records about building online thanks to the internet and computer and any people can reach them by simply applying. In addition, there are numerous companies which are interested in exploring buildings history. In addition, people can have contact with people who lived in the building previously. For instance, social media may be beneficial to find an old resident. On Facebook for example there are many groups, which interested history of buildings. If people are really motivated on finding out information on buildings, they can easily get them.

In conclusion, people may have an interest in the history of their house for different purposes. Luckily they have a number of options to access this information. It seems to be logical to get some knowledge about houses background when the methods are easy and accessible to use.

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