01: The Cleaning and Waterproof Coating of Masonry Buildings

02: Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Brick Buildings

03: Conserving Energy in Historic Buildings

04: Roofing for Historic Buildings

05: Preservation of Adobe Buildings

06: Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings

07: The Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-Cotta

08: Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings

09: The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows

10: Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork

11: Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts

12: The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass

13: The Repair and Thermal Upgrading of Historic Steel Windows

14: New Exterior Additions to Historic Buildings: Preservation Concerns

15: Preservation of Historic Concrete: Problems and General Approaches

16: The use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors

17: Architectural Character: Identifying and Preserving

18: Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings

19: The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs

20: The Preservation of Historic Barns

21: Repairing Historic Flat Plaster - Walls and Ceilings

22: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stucco

23: Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster

24: Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling Historic Buildings

25: The Preservation of Historic Signs

26: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Cabins

27: The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron

28: Painting Historic Interiors

29: The Repair, Replacement, and Maintenance of Historic Slate Roofs

30: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs

31: Mothballing Historic Buildings

32: Making Historic Properties Accessible (to People with Disabilities)

33: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stained and leaded Glass

34: Preserving Composition Ornament

35: Architectural Investigations

36: Protecting Cultural Landscapes

37: Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Buildings

38: Removing Graffiti from Historic Masonry

39: Controlling Unwanted Moisture in Historic Buildings

40: Preserving Historic Ceramic Tile Floors

41: The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings

This page is a local variation on the NPS Preservation Briefs Home Page

Document Source URL: http://departments.umw.edu/hipr/www/briefs.htm
Last modified: 7 April 1998
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