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Capon Springs Swimmers

Taking the Waters at Capon Springs Historic Resort & Farms

The Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia are sprinkled with hundreds of natural springs with water temperatures ranging from hot to cold. For ...

Belnord Theatre Historic Preservation In Action

This month we're counting down the days to the March "premiere" of the Belnord Theatre. Encore is providing LEED certification, historical architect, ...
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A Brief History of Reproduction

No, no, no – not the baby making kind! The blueprint kind. I’ve been thinking about this subject because a client just ...
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Historic Structure Reports (HSR): What They Are and Why They Are Important

The National Park Service (NPS) uses the term Historic Structure to refer to historic buildings, bridges, railroads, and other kinds of construction. ...

Exploring Olana – Rare Historic Preservation Inside and Out

High above the Hudson, the towering Olana overlooks panoramic views of the river valley. The house was designed and built by Frederick ...
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Three Types of Funding for Historic Renovations: Part 3 – Utility & Energy Rebates

In the last of our series on finding money for your historic building renovations, we cover utility and energy rebates. Utility & ...

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