◆ 1952年，山西省文物管理委员会古建队成立。
◆ 1980年，山西省古建筑保护研究所成立。下设行政管理办公室、研究一室(大木结构研究)、研究二室(砖石结构研究)、研究三室、四室(建筑工程研究)和资料室(资料、档案研究)，并增设五台佛光寺、南禅寺两个文物管理所。
◆ 1999年，为适应改革需要，重新划分了中层处室，下设有行政管理办公室、设计处、规划处、工程处、科研处、经营科、总工办和财务科。
◆ 2003年，增设了山西省古建筑保护工程有限公司、山西省古建筑设计有限公司、山西省古建筑工程监理有限公司。
In 1952, the Institute was called the Contingent of Ancient Buildings and was subordinated to Shanxi Administrative Committee of Cultural Relics.
In 1980, Shanxi Institute of Ancient Architecture Conservation was founded and has been a unit directly under Shanxi Administration of Cultural Heritage. It had five branches as the following, the Administrative Office, the First Research Office mainly engaged in the research of wooden structures, the Second Research Office mainly engaged in brick and stone buildings, the Third and the Fourth Research Offices and also Reference Room. Beside the Institute established two additional administrative offices of Foguang Temple and Nanchan Temple.
In 1999, in order to meet the needs of transform, the Institute redivided the offices and eight new departments were established, they are departments of designing, planning, engineering, scientific researching, offices of administration, finance and chief engineer .
In 2003, Shanxi Conservational Engineering limited Company of Ancient Building, Shanxi Designing limited Company of Ancient Building and Shanxi Project Control limited Company of Ancient Building were established.
太原晋祠圣母殿 宋代
