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PRESERVATION BRIEFS


Preservation Briefs is a series of technical guides for people who maintain historic buildings. Each Brief is full of detailed preservation information on topics ranging from masonry repair to window reconditioning. The Briefs are prepared by the Preservation Assistance Division of the U.S. National Park Service. To place an order for the Briefs contact: Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954; phone (202) 512-1800; fax (202) 512-2250. Briefs are on the internet at www2.cr.nps.gov/tps/briefs/presbhom.htm

 

1.         The Cleaning and Waterproof Coating of Masonry Buildings. Robert C. Mack, AIA.

 

2.         Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Brick Buildings. Robert C. Mack, AIA, de Teel Patterson Tiller, and James S. Askins.

 

3.         Conserving Energy in Historic Buildings. Baird Smith, AIA.

 

4.         Roofing for Historic Buildings. Sarah M. Sweetster.

 

6.         Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings. Anne E. Grimmer.

 

7.         The Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-cotta. de Teel Patterson Teel.

 

8.         Aluminum and Vinyl Sidings on Historic Buildings. John H. Meyers.

 

9.         Repair of Historic Wooden Windows. John H. Meyers.

 

10.       Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork. Kay D. Weeks and David W. Look, AIA.

 

13.       The Repair and Thermal Upgrading of Historic Steel Windows. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

14.       New Exterior Additions to Historic Buildings: Preservation Concerns. Kay D. Weeks.

 

15.       Preservation of Historic Concrete: Problems and General Approaches. William B. Coney, AIA.

 

16.       The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

17.       Architectural Character: Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character. Lee H. Nelson, FAIA.

 

18.       Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements. Ward H. Jandl.

 

19.       The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

21.       Repairing Historic Flat Plaster - Walls and Ceilings. Marylee MacDonald.

 

22.       The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stucco. Anne Grimmer.

 

23.       Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster. David Flaherty.

 

24.       Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling Historic Buildings: Problems and Recommended Approaches. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

25.       The Preservation of Historic Signs. Michael J. Auer.

 

26.       The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Buildings. Bruce L. Bomberger.

 

27.       The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron. John G. Waite, AIA.

 

28.       Painting Historic Interiors. Sara B. Chase.

 

29.       The Repair, Replacement, and Maintenance of Slate Roofs. Jeffrey S. Levine.

 

30.       The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs. Anne E. Grimmer and Paul K. Williams.

 

31.       Mothballing Historic Buildings. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

32.       Making Historic Properties Accessible. Thomas C. Jester and Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

33.       The Preservation and Repair of Stained and Leaded Glass. Neal A. Vogel and Rolf Achilles.

 

34.       Applied Decoration for Historic Interiors: Preserving Historic Composition Ornament. Jonathan Thornton and William Adair, FAAR.

 

35.       Understanding Old Buildings: The Process of Architectural Investigation. Travis G. McDonald, Jr.

 

36.       Protecting Cultural Landscapes: Planning, Treatment, and Management of Historic Landscapes. Charles A. Birnbaum, ASLA.

 

37.       Appropriate Methods of Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Housing. Sharon C. Park, AIA, and Douglas C. Hicks.

 

38.       Removing Graffiti from Historic Masonry. Martin E. Weaver.

 

39.       Holding the Line: Controlling Unwanted moisture in Historic Buildings. Sharon C. Park, AIA.

 

40.       Preserving Historic Ceramic Tiles Floors. Anne E. Grimmer and Kimberly A. Konrad.

 

41.       The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront. David W. Look, AIA, Terry Wong, PE, and Sylvia Rose Augustus.

 

42.       The Maintenance, Repair and Replacement of Historic Cast Stone. Richard Pieper

 




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