New Preservation Briefs

New Preservation Briefs
Author: United States. National Park Service. Preservation Assistance Division
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2
Release: 1989
Genre: Government publications
ISBN:

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring and Reconstructing Historic Buildings

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring and Reconstructing Historic Buildings
Author: Kay D. Weeks
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 197
Release: 1998-02
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0788147102

The Interior Dept. is responsible for establishing professional standards & providing advice on the preservation & protection of all cultural resources listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. These Standards are intended to be applied to a wide variety of resource types, including buildings, sites, structures, objects, & districts. The Standards are neither technical nor prescriptive, but are intended to promote responsible preservation practices. Covers: exterior building materials & features; interior building systems, spaces, & finishes; building sites; settings. Photos.

Preservation Yellow Pages

Preservation Yellow Pages
Author: National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780471191834

"An indispensable resource tool for first-time homeowners, do-it-yourselfers, and anyone who loves old buildings."--Bob Yapp, host of the PBS series About Your House with Bob Yapp. Preservation Yellow Pages is the only national directory of contact data and information on preservation resources--detailed coverage of the procedures, programs, and organizations that can help you make preservation happen. This Revised Edition features a streamlined format, expanded state-by-state listings, preservation Web sites, and updated sources of assistance on rural preservation, low-income housing, and legal and financial services. Eliminate the guesswork with this one-stop reference and save time, energy--and our priceless heritage.