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Glossary of Medieval Art & Architecture
Part of the University of Pittsburgh, promoting education and research in Medieval art and architecture.
Northeast Document Conservation Center
As the largest nonprofit, regional conservation center in the United States, the NDCC's mission is to improve the preservation programs of libraries, archives, museums, and other historical and cultural organizations; to provide the highest quality services to institutions that cannot afford in-house conservation facilities or that require specialized expertise; and to provide leadership to the preservation field.
National Register of Historic Places
Part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect our historic and archeological resources.
American Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
The national membership organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving the art and historic artifacts of our cultural heritage for future generations. Providing a forum for the exchange of ideas on conservation, AIC advances the practice and promotes the importance of the preservation of cultural property by coordinating the exchange of knowledge, research, and publications.
Heritage Preservation is working to save the objects that embody our history, partnering with conservators, museums, civic groups, and concerned individuals across the nation who care about preserving pieces of our shared and individual pasts.
Building Science Corporation specializes in building technology consulting, focusing on preventing and resolving problems related to building design, construction and operation. Internationally recognized for expertise in moisture dynamics, indoor air quality, and forensic (building failure) investigations.
The latest in plaster products, techniques and information important to your situation.
The New York Landmarks Conservancy
Dedicated to preserving, enhancing, revitalizing, and reusing architecturally significant buildings in New York City and State. It is the only preservation organization in New York City – and one of the few in the country – with the financial and technical resources to actually make preservation happen.
National Trust Main Street Center
Created by the National Trust in the 1970's, the Main Street Center advocates a comprehensive approach to commercial district revitalization, an innovative methodology that combines historic preservation with economic development to restore prosperity and vitality to downtowns and neighborhood business districts.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
The National Trust provides leadership, education, advocacy and resources to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities.
Features articles from "The Building Conservation Directory" and "Historic Churches" publications.
Online resources for traditional church architecture, restoration and preservation.
A website created and maintained by the editors of TRADITIONAL BUILDING -- the bimonthly magazine edited for design and building professionals involved with public architecture: Commercial, Institutional, Government and Religious buildings.
National Park Service Technical Preservation Services Preservation Briefs
For over 25 years, Technical Preservation Services has helped home owners, preservation professionals, organizations, and government agencies by publishing easy-to read guidance on preserving, rehabilitating and restoring historic buildings.
PreserveNet is designed to provide preservationists with a comprehensive database of regularly updated internet resources and current professional opportunities.
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
The Campbell Center offers continuing education to meet the training needs of individuals who work to preserve historic landscapes and cultural, historic, and artistic properties.
Maintaining a church involves a myriad of different tasks from Health and Safety issues to repairing roofs, from insuring the church to fundraising. This site is a 'one-stop shop' for anyone involved in the running of a church. Church Care is brought to you by the Archbishops' Council, serving the parishes of the Church of England.
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