Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal
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Total Pages: 20
Release: 1982-05
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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.

The Preservation of Historic Architecture

The Preservation of Historic Architecture
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2004
Genre: Historic buildings
ISBN: 9781599217147

The National Park Service's official advice on preserving and restoring historic buildings.

Preservation Briefs

Preservation Briefs
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Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1987-11
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780160035487

Provides guidance to owners, architects, and developers of historic buildings with information on: cleaning and waterproof coating for historic masonry; repointing mortar joints; conserving energy; roofing for historic buildings; historic adobe buildings; dangers of abrasive cleaning; historic glazed architectural terra-cotta; aluminum and vinyl siding on wood frame buildings; repairing historic wooden windows; exterior paint problems on historic woodwork; and rehabilitating historic storefronts.