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Pointing & Repointing in Historic Restoration

No matter what the age, size or style of a building, masonry work can be essential to proper restoration. These two terms, ...
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What is a Measured Drawing? Why Does it Matter?

The Dictionary of Building Preservation, written by our own Ward Bucher, defines them as a set of drawings that accurately record an ...
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The Baltimore Paint Job

At the Preservation Maryland Phoenix Rising event, my guest Rick Brown asked me if I had considered writing an Appendix to the ...
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Seven Tips for Writing Historic Grant Applications for the Maryland Heritage Areas Program

Joe Wojciechowski, AIA, Encore Sustainable Architects (2023 MHAA grant reviewer) This past year, Encore Architect Joe Wojciechowski had the privilege of being ...
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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. ...
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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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