Overarching Guidance for the Rehabilitation of Historic Properties
- Rehabilitation Standards and Guidelines (for the Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program)
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- Guidelines on Flood Adaptation for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
Browse the topics or select a letter to go to a specific section of the index.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Abatement ▼
Accessibility ▼
- Codes and Regulatory Requirements for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
- Designing New Additions to Provide Accessibility, ITS No. 53
- Making Historic Properties Accessible, Preservation Brief 32
Additions/Rooftop Additions ▼
- Adding or Modifying Fly Lofts on Historic Theaters, ITS No. 45
- Avoiding Incompatible Work, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Completing Never-Built Portions of a Historic Building, ITS No. 34
- Exterior Stair/Elevator Tower Additions, ITS No. 10
- New Additions to Historic Buildings
- New Additions to Mid-Size Historic Buildings 1, ITS No. 3
- New Additions to Mid-Size Historic Buildings 2, ITS No. 18
- New Construction within the Boundaries of Historic Properties
- New Exterior Additions to Historic Buildings: Preservation Concerns, Preservation Brief 14
- Rear Additions to Historic Houses, ITS No. 37
- Rooftop Additions, ITS No. 36
- Rooftop Additions on Mid-Size Historic Buildings, ITS No. 47
Adobe ▼
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- The Preservation of Historic Adobe Buildings, Preservation Brief 5
Affordable Housing ▼
- Carnegie Place Apartments, Sioux City, Iowa, Case Studies in Affordable Housing Through Historic Preservation No. 2
- Northern Hotel, Fort Collins, Colorado, Case Studies in Affordable Housing Through Historic Preservation No. 4
- Pacific Hotel, Seattle Washington, Case Studies in Affordable Housing Through Historic Preservation No. 1
- Shelly School, York, Pennsylvania, Case Studies in Affordable Housing Through Historic Preservation No. 3
- Van Allen Apartments, Clinton, Iowa, Case Studies in Affordable Housing Through Historic Preservation No. 5
Alterations to the Rear of Buildings ▼
Alterations without Historical Basis ▼
Aluminum ▼
- Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings, Preservation Brief 8
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Maintenance and Repair of Historic Aluminum Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 22
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
Aluminum Siding (see Aluminum, Artificial Siding, Substitute Materials)
Amusement Park Structures (see Preserve and Play)
Apartment Buildings (see Multi-Story Buildings, Office Buildings)
Architectural Character ▼
- Architectural Character: Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character, Preservation Brief 17
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
Architectural Features ▼ (see also Character-Defining Features, Meeting the Standards for Rehabilitation)
- Alterations Without Historical Basis, ITS No. 38
- Alterations Without Historic Basis, ITS No. 56
- Architectural Character: Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character, Preservation Brief 17
- Cumulative Effect and Historic Character
- Entrance Treatments, ITS No. 26
- Identifying Primary and Secondary Interior Spaces in a Historic Building
- Inappropriate Porch Alterations, ITS No. 9
- Industrial Bridges in Mill Complexes, ITS No. 42
- Planning Successful Rehabilitation Projects
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- Rehab: The Rehab Yes/No Learning Program
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Repair/Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts, ITS No. 13
- Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features, ITS No. 31
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
- Reusing Special Use Structures, ITS No. 50
- Walk Through Historic Buildings: Learn How to Identify the Visual Character of a Historic Building: Inside + Out
Architectural Investigation ▼
- The Preparation and Use of Historic Structure Reports, Preservation Brief 43
- Understanding Old Buildings: The Process of Architectural Investigation, Preservation Brief 35
Architectural Terra Cotta (see Terra Cotta)
Artificial Siding ▼ (see also Substitute Materials)
- Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings, Preservation Brief 8
- The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors, Preservation Brief 16
Asbestos ▼
Atriums ▼
Auditoriums ▼
- Adding or Modifying Fly Lofts on Historic Theaters, ITS No. 45
- Converting Historic School Buildings for Residential Use, ITS No. 20
- Identifying Primary and Secondary Interior Spaces in a Historic Building
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Rehabilitation and Adaptive Use of Schools, ITS No. 12
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
- Subdividing Significant Interior Spaces, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
Awnings ▼
- Adding Awnings to Historic Storefronts and Entrances, ITS No. 27
- Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts, Preservation Brief 11
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- The Use of Awnings on Historic Buildings: Repair, Replacement, and New Design, Preservation Brief 44
- Window Awnings, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 7
Balconies ▼
Barns ▼
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Barns
- The Preservation of Historic Barns, Preservation Brief 20
Brass ▼
Brick ▼ (see also Exposed Brick, Masonry)
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
Bronze ▼
Brownstone (see Sandstone)
Building Codes ▼
- Appropriate Methods for Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Housing, Preservation Brief 37
- Codes and Regulatory Requirements for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
- Modifying Historic Interior Railings to Meet Building Code, ITS No. 46
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
Canopies ▼ (see also Awnings)
Carrara Glass/Vitrolite ▼
- The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass (Vitrolite and Carrara Glass), Preservation Brief 12
- Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts, Preservation Brief 11
Case Studies ▼ (see also Affordable Housing, Preservation Tech Notes)
Cast Iron ▼
- The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron, Preservation Brief 27
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
Character-Defining Features ▼ (see also Architectural Features, Meeting the Standards for Rehabilitation)
- Architectural Character: Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character, Preservation Brief 17
- Cumulative Effect and Historic Character
- Planning Successful Rehabilitation Projects
- Rehab: The Rehab Yes/No Learning Program
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
- Walk Through Historic Buildings: Learn How to Identify the Visual Character of a Historic Building: Inside + Out
Churches ▼
- Preserving Historic Church Interiors, ITS No. 6
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
Circulation Pattern ▼
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Retaining the Floor Plan/Circulation Pattern, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan, ITS No. 1
- Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan, ITS No. 35
- Corridors in Historic High-rise Apartment Buildings and Hotels, ITS No. 28
- Corridors in Historic School Buildings, ITS No. 40
- Office Building Corridors, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 2
- Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Space Office Plans, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 1
Clapboard ▼
- Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings, Preservation Brief 8
- The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors, Preservation Brief 16
Cleaning (see Masonry Cleaning)
Cold Storage Buildings ▼
- Adding New Openings in Secondary Elevations or Introducing New Windows in Blank Walls, ITS No. 14
- Reusing Special Use Structures, ITS No. 50
Codes (see Building Codes)
Commercial Buildings ▼
- Adding Awnings to Historic Storefronts and Entrances, ITS No. 27
- Entrance Treatments, ITS No. 26
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Main Street Commercial Buildings
- The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron, Preservation Brief 27
- The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass (Vitrolite and Carrara Glass), Preservation Brief 12
- The Preservation of Historic Signs, Preservation Brief 25
- Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts, Preservation Brief 11
- Repair/Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts, ITS No. 13
- Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts, ITS No. 48
- The Use of Awnings on Historic Buildings: Repair, Replacement, and New Design, Preservation Brief 44
Concrete ▼
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- The Maintenance, Repair and Replacement of Historic Cast Stone, Preservation Brief 42
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs, Preservation Brief 30
- Preservation of Historic Concrete, Preservation Brief 15
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
- Substitute Materials: Replacing Deteriorated Serpentine Stone with Pre-Cast Concrete, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 1
Condominiums ▼
Copper ▼
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings (a compendium of materials compiled for the Roofing Conference for Historic Buildings, 1999) Print only
Corridors ▼
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Retaining the Floor Plan/Circulation Pattern, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Corridor Doors and Glazing in High-Rise Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 3
- Corridors in Historic Highrise Apartment Buildings and Hotels, ITS No. 28
- Corridors in Historic School Buildings, ITS No. 40
- Installing New Systems in Historic Corridors, ITS No. 24
- Installing New Systems in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 51
- Office Building Corridors, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 2
- Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Space Office Plans, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 1
- Retaining Corridors and Other Circulation Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features, ITS No. 31
Courtyards (see Atriums)
Cultural Landscape (see Landscape)
Decks (see Porches)
Deteriorated Plaster ▼ (see also Plaster)
- Altering the Character of Historically Finished Interiors, ITS No. 25
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Features, Finishes + Spaces, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Deteriorated Plaster Finishes, ITS No. 19
- Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster, Preservation Brief 23
- Repairing Historic Flat Plaster - Walls and Ceilings, Preservation Brief 21
District (see Historic District, Site)
Doors/Entrances ▼ (see also Garages/Garage Doors)
- Adding Awnings to Historic Storefronts and Entrances, ITS No. 27
- Adding New Entrances to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 22
- Adding New Openings on Secondary Elevations, ITS No. 21
- Adding Vehicular Entrances and Garage Doors to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 29
- Designing New Additions to Provide Accessibility, ITS No. 53
- Entrance Treatments, ITS No. 26
- Historic Garage and Carriage Doors: Rehabilitation Solutions, Preservation Tech Note-Doors No. 1
- Inappropriate Porch Alterations, ITS No. 9
- Inappropriate Replacement Doors, ITS No. 4
- New Entries on Mill Buildings, ITS No. 30
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- Repair and Reproduction of Metal Canopies and Marquees with Glass Pendants, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 6
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
Easements ▼
Elevators ▼
- Exterior Stair/Elevator Tower Additions, ITS No. 10
- Replicating Historic Elevator Enclosures, Preservation Tech Note-Mechanical Systems No. 1
Energy Conservation/Efficiency ▼ (see also Sustainability, Weatherization)
- Energy Audit
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, and Green Building Practices in Historic Buildings
- Improving Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 3
- Incorporating Solar Panels in a Rehabilitation Project, ITS No. 52
- Installing Green Roofs on Historic Buildings, ITS No. 54
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- Shading Devices
- Storm Windows
- The Use of Awnings on Historic Buildings: Repair, Replacement, and New Design, Preservation Brief 44
- Weatherization
- Window Awnings, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 7
- Windows and Doors
Environment/Site/Setting (see Historic District, Landscape, Site)
Entrances (see Doors/Entrances)
Exposed Brick ▼ (see also Brick)
- Altering the Character of Historically Finished Interiors, ITS No. 25
- Avoiding Incompatible Work, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- Deteriorated Plaster Finishes, ITS No. 19
- Removing Interior Plaster to Expose Brick, ITS No. 5
- Treatment of Interiors in Industrial Buildings, ITS No. 15
Façade Easements (see Easements)
Factory Buildings (see Industrial Buildings)
Features (see Character-Defining Features)
Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program (see Historic Preservation Tax Incentives)
Fiberglass Replacement (see Substitute Materials)
Floor Plans (see Circulation Pattern)
Flooding ▼
Flooring ▼
- The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings, Volume II (a compendium of materials compiled for the Interiors Conference for Historic Buildings, 1993) Print Only
- Preserving Historic Ceramic Tile Floors, Preservation Brief 40
Functionally-Related Structures ▼
- Functionally-Related Buildings – Additional Guidance for Multiple-Building Projects
- Functionally-Related Structures: General Criteria
- Very Large and Diverse Historic Properties
Garages and Garage Doors ▼ (see also Doors/Entrances)
- Adding Parking to the Interior of Historic Buildings, ITS No. 17
- Adding Vehicular Entrances and Garage Doors to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 29
- Historic Garage and Carriage Doors: Rehabilitation Solutions, Preservation Tech Note-Doors No. 1
- New Infill for Historic Garage Openings, ITS No. 2
- New Infill for Historic Loading Door Openings, ITS No. 16
- The Preservation and Reuse of Historic Gas Stations, Preservation Brief 46
Gas Stations ▼
Glass/Glazing (see Windows)
Granite ▼
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
Green Roofs ▼ (see also Sustainability)
Guidelines (see Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines)
Gymnasiums ▼
- Changing Secondary Interior Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Converting Historic School Buildings for Residential Use, ITS No. 20
- Identifying Primary and Secondary Interior Spaces in a Historic Building
- Rehabilitation and Adaptive Use of Schools, ITS No. 12
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
Handicapped Access (see Accessibility)
Hardware ▼
Health and Safety Codes (see Building Codes)
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning ▼
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Features, Finishes + Spaces, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling Historic Buildings: Problems and Recommended Approaches, Preservation Brief 24
- Installing New Systems in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 51
- Installing New Systems in Historic Corridors, ITS No. 24
- Select Efficient HVAC and Electrical Systems with Programmable Controls
High-Rise Buildings (see Multi-Story Buildings)
Historic District ▼
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Adjacent New Construction on a Site, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: New Site Features, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Changes to Historic Site, ITS No. 39
- Cultural Landscapes
- Incompatible Alterations to the Setting and Environment of a Historic Property, ITS No. 41
- Protecting Cultural Landscapes: Planning, Treatment and Management of Historic Landscapes, Preservation Brief 36
- Protecting a Historic Structure during Adjacent Construction, Preservation Tech Note-Temporary Protection No. 3
- Very Large and Diverse Historic Properties Listed in the National Register as Historic Districts
- Working on the Past in Local Historic Districts
Historic Preservation Tax Incentives ▼
- Annual Reports
- Easements to Protect Historic Properties: A Useful Preservation Tool to Protect Historic Properties
- Guidance on the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program and the Application Process
- Historic Preservation Certification Application
- Historic Preservation Tax Incentives
- INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Barns
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Main Street Commercial Buildings
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Rowhouses
- Introduction to Federal Tax Credits for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Wood Frame Houses
- IRS Information
- Regulations - 36 CFR 67
- Tax Incentives for Preserving Historic Properties
Historic Structure Report (HSR) ▼
Historic Surplus Property Program
Hotel Buildings (see Multi-Story Buildings)
HVAC (see Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning)
INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
Industrial Buildings ▼
- Adding New Entrances to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 22
- Adding New Openings on Secondary Elevations, ITS No. 14
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Features, Finishes + Spaces, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- New Infill for Historic Loading Door Openings, ITS No. 16
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
- Treatment of Interiors in Industrial Buildings, ITS No. 15
Industrial Complexes (see Industrial Buildings)
Infill for Garage and Loading Door Openings (see Garages/Garage Doors, Openings, Vehicular)
Insulation ▼ (see also Energy Conservation/Efficiency, Sustainability, Weatherization)
Interiors ▼
- Adding Parking to the Interior of Historic Buildings, ITS No. 17
- Altering the Character of Historically Finished Interiors, ITS No. 25
- Applied Decoration for Historic Interiors: Preserving Composition Ornament, Preservation Brief 34
- Appropriate Methods for Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Housing, Preservation Brief 37
- Architectural Character: Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character, Preservation Brief 17
- Avoiding Incompatible Work, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan, ITS No. 1
- Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan, ITS No. 35
- Changing Secondary Interior Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Converting Historic School Buildings for Residential Use, ITS No. 20
- Corridors in Historic High-rise Apartment Buildings and Hotels, ITS No. 28
- Corridors in Historic School Buildings, ITS No. 40
- Deteriorated Plaster Finishes, ITS No. 19
- Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling Historic Buildings: Problems and Recommended Approaches, Preservation Brief 24
- Identifying Primary and Secondary Interior Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Inappropriate Replacement Doors, ITS No. 4
- Installing New Systems in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 51
- Installing New Systems in Historic Corridors, ITS No. 24
- Interior Alterations to Detached Residences to Accommodate New Functions, ITS No. 8
- Interior Alterations to School Buildings to Accommodate New Uses, ITS No. 11
- The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings, Volume II (a compendium of materials compiled for the Interiors Conference for Historic Buildings, 1993) Print Only
- Making Historic Properties Accessible, Preservation Brief 32
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- New Infill for Historic Garage Openings, ITS No. 2
- Painting Historic Interiors, Preservation Brief 28
- Painting Previously Unpainted Woodwork, ITS No. 7
- Preserving Historic Ceramic Tile Floors, Preservation Brief 40
- Preserving Historic Church Interiors, ITS No. 6
- Preserving Historic Corridor Doors and Glazing in High-Rise Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 3
- Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Office Plans, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 1
- Preserving Historic Office Building Corridors, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 2
- Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster, Preservation Brief 23
- Process-Printing Decals as a Substitute for Hand-Stenciled Ceiling Medallions, Preservation Tech Note-Finishes No. 1
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Rehabilitation and Adaptive Use of Schools, ITS No. 12
- Removing Interior Plaster to Expose Brick, ITS No. 5
- Repairing Historic Flat Plaster Walls and Ceilings, Preservation Brief 21
- Retaining Corridors and Other Circulation Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features, ITS No. 31
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
- Treatment of Interiors in Industrial Buildings, ITS No. 15
- Understanding Old Buildings: The Process of Architectural Investigation, Preservation Brief 35
- Walk Through Historic Buildings: Learn How to Identify the Visual Character of a Historic Building: Inside + Out
Interior Features (see Interiors)
Interior Finishes (see Interiors)
Interior Spaces (see Interiors)
Interpreting the Standards Bulletins
Iron and Iron Alloys ▼
- Converting Fire Escapes into Balconies in Mill Complexes, ITS No. 43
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Industrial Bridges in Mill Complexes, ITS No. 42
- The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron, Preservation Brief 27
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- Rehabilitating a Historic Iron Bridge, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 4
- Rehabilitating a Historic Truss Bridge Using a Fiber Reinforced Plastic Deck, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 5
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
Landscape ▼ (see also Site)
- Cultural Landscape Currents
- Protecting Cultural Landscapes: Planning, Treatment and Management of Historic Landscapes, Preservation Brief 36
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
Lead Paint ▼
- Appropriate Methods for Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Housing, Preservation Brief 37
- Codes and Regulatory Requirements for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
Lightning protection▼
Lightwells (see Atriums)
Limestone ▼ (see also Masonry)
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Non-destructive Evaluation Techniques for Masonry Construction, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 4
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
- Water Soak Cleaning of Limestone, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 3
Loading Doors (see Garages/Garage Doors)
Log Buildings ▼
- Log Crown Repair and Selective Replacement Using Epoxy and Fiberglass Reinforcing Rebars, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 3
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Buildings, Preservation Brief 26
Maintenance ▼
- Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork, Preservation Brief 10
- From the Roof Down . . . and Skin Deep
- The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings, Volume II (a compendium of materials compiled for the Interiors Conference for Historic Buildings, 1993) Print Only
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
Marble ▼
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
Masonry ▼
- Application and Preparation of Limewash
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
- The Maintenance, Repair and Replacement of Historic Cast Stone, Preservation Brief 42
- Masonry History Integrity: An Urban Conservation Primer
- Non-destructive Evaluation Techniques for Masonry Construction, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 4
- A Polymeric Treatment for Controlling Salt Damage to Stone and Brick
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stucco, Preservation Brief 22
- The Preservation of Historic Adobe Buildings, Preservation Brief 5
- Preservation of Historic Concrete, Preservation Brief 15
- The Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-Cotta, Preservation Brief 7
- Removing Graffiti from Historic Masonry, Preservation Brief 38
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
- Substitute Materials: Replacing Deteriorated Serpentine Stone with Pre-Cast Concrete, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 1
- Stabilization and Repair of a Historic Terra Cotta Cornice, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 2
- Water Soak Cleaning of Limestone, Preservation Tech Note-Masonry No. 3
- Water Transport Characteristics of Masonry Restoration Mortars
Masonry Cleaning (see Masonry)
Masonry Coatings (see Masonry)
Meeting the Standards for Rehabilitation ▼
- Cumulative Effect and Historic Character
- INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties: Meeting the Standards for Rehabilitation
- Interpreting the Standards Bulletins (ITS)
- Planning Successful Rehabilitation Projects
- Rehab: The Rehab Yes/No Learning Program
Mechanical Systems (see Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning)
Metals ▼
- Aluminum & Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings, Preservation Brief 8
- Conserving Outdoor Bronze Sculpture, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 1
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Historic Decorative Metal Ceilings and Walls: Use, Repair, and Replacement, Preservation Brief 49
- In-Kind Replacement of Historic Stamped-Metal Exterior Siding, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 3
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
- The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron, Preservation Brief 27
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- Restoring Metal Roof Cornices, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 2
- Rehabilitating a Historic Iron Bridge, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 4
- Rehabilitating a Historic Truss Bridge Using a Fiber Reinforced Plastic Deck, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 5
- Repair and Reproduction of Metal Canopies and Marquees with Glass Pendants, Preservation Tech Note-Metals No. 6
- Roofing for Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 4
Mill Buildings ▼
- Converting Fire Escapes into Balconies in Mill Complexes, ITS No. 43
- Industrial Bridges in Mill Complexes, ITS No. 42
- New Entries in Mill Buildings, ITS No. 30
- Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings, ITS No. 55
- Treatment of Interiors in Industrial Buildings, ITS No. 15
Modernism (see Recent Past)
Moisture Problems ▼
- All Wet & How to Prevent It: Managing Moisture in Your Historic Home
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- From the Roof Down…and Skin Deep
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Holding the Line: Controlling Unwanted Moisture in Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 39
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
Mortar ▼
- All Wet & How to Prevent It: Managing Moisture in Your Historic Home
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
Mothballing Historic Buildings ▼
Moving Buildings ▼
Multi-Story Buildings ▼
- Altering the Character of Historically Finished Interiors, ITS No. 25
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Retaining the Floor Plan/Circulation Pattern, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Corridors in Historic Highrise Apartment Buildings and Hotels, ITS No. 28
- Installing New Systems in Historic Corridors, ITS No. 24
- Preserving Historic Corridor Doors and Glazing in High-Rise Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 3
- Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Space Office Plans, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 1
- Preserving Historic Office Building Corridors, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 2
- Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features, ITS No. 31
Museum Collections ▼
- Museum Collection Storage in a Historic Building Using a Prefabricated Structure, Preservation Tech Note-Museum Collections No. 1
- Reducing Visible and Ultraviolet Light Damage to Interior Wood, Preservation Tech Note-Museum Collections No. 2
New Additions (see Additions/Rooftop Additions)
New Construction (see Additions/Rooftop Additions, Site)
New Openings (see Openings)
Nickel and Nickel Alloys ▼
Office Buildings ▼
- Corridors in Historic High Rise Apartment Buildings and Hotels, ITS No. 28
- Preserving Historic Corridor Doors and Glazing in High-Rise Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 3
- Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Space Office Plans, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 1
- Preserving Historic Office Building Corridors, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Interior Spaces No. 2
- Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings: Identifying and Preserving Character-defining Elements, Preservation Brief 18
- Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features, ITS No. 31
Openings ▼ (see also Doors/Entrances)
- Adding New Entrances to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 22
- Adding New Openings on Secondary Elevations, ITS No. 21
- Adding Vehicular Entrances and Garage Doors to Historic Buildings, ITS No. 29
- Historic Garage and Carriage Doors: Rehabilitation Solutions, Preservation Tech Note-Doors No. 1
- New Entries on Mill Buildings, ITS No. 30
- New Infill for Historic Loading Door Openings, ITS No. 16
Openings, Vehicular ▼ (see also Garages/Garage Door, Openings)
Paint ▼
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork, Preservation Brief 10
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
- Painting Historic Interiors, Preservation Brief 28
- Paint Removal from Wood Siding, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 2
- Process-Printing Decals as a Substitute for Hand-Stenciled Ceiling Medallions, Preservation Tech Note-Finishes No. 1
- Proper Painting and Surface Preparation, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 1
- Removing Graffiti from Historic Masonry, Preservation Brief 38
Paint Removal (see Masonry Cleaning, Paint)
Parking ▼ (see also Historic District)
- Adding Parking to the Interior of Historic Buildings, ITS No. 17
- Changes to Historic Site, ITS No. 39
Pedestrian Bridges ▼
Pigmented Structural Glass (see Carrara Glass/Vitrolite)
Plaster ▼ (see also Deteriorated Plaster)
- Avoiding Incompatible Work, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings, Volume II (a compendium of materials compiled for the Interiors Conference for Historic Buildings, 1993) Print Only
- Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster, Preservation Brief 23
- Removing Interior Plaster to Expose Brick, ITS No. 5
- Repairing Historic Flat Plaster - Walls and Ceilings, Preservation Brief 21
Plumbing (see Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning)
Porches ▼
- Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork, Preservation Brief 10
- Inappropriate Porch Alterations, ITS No. 9
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
Preservation Briefs
Preservation Tech Notes
Preserve and Play
Primary Spaces ▼
- Changing Secondary Interior Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Identifying Primary and Secondary Interior Spaces in a Historic Building
- INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
- Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces, ITS No. 44
Recent Past ▼
- Preserving the Recent Past (papers presented the Preserving the Recent Past conference, 1995) Print Only
- Preserving the Recent Past II (papers presented at the Preserving the Recent Past II conference, 2000) Print Only
Roofing ▼
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Green Roofs on Historic Buildings
- Incorporating Solar Panels in a Rehabilitation Project, ITS No. 52
- Installing Green Roofs on Historic Buildings, ITS No. 54
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs, Preservation Brief 30
- The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs, Preservation Brief 19
- The Repair, Replacement, and Maintenance of Historic Slate Roofs, Preservation Brief 29
- The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings (a compendium of materials compiled for the Roofing Conference for Historic Buildings, 1999) Print Only
- Roofing for Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 4
- Roofing Materials: Slate Roof Treatments, ITS No. 32
Sandstone ▼ (see also Masonry)
- Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 1
- Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 6
- A Glossary of Historic Masonry Deterioration Problems and Preservation Treatments
- Keeping it Clean: Removing Exterior Dirt, Paint, Stains and Graffiti from Historic Masonry Buildings
- Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings, Preservation Brief 2
Schools ▼
- Converting Historic School Buildings for Residential Use, ITS No. 20
- Corridors in Historic School Buildings, ITS No. 40
- Interior Alterations to School Buildings to Accommodate New Uses, ITS No. 11
- A Primer for the Renovation/Rehabilitation of Older and Historic Schools
- Rehabilitation and Adaptive Use of Schools, ITS No. 12
Sealants (see Masonry Coatings)
Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines ▼
- Four Approaches to the Treatment of Historic Properties
- A History of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties & Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring and Reconstructing Historic Buildings
- Preservation as a Treatment and Standards for Preservation
- Reconstruction as a Treatment and Standards for Reconstruction
- Rehabilitation as a Treatment and Standards for Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Standards and Guidelines (for the Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program)
- Restoration as a Treatment and Standards for Restoration
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- Guidelines on Flood Adaptation for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring and Reconstructing Historic Buildings
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
Seismic Retrofit ▼
- Codes and Regulatory Requirements for Rehabilitation Historic Buildings
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
Setting (see Historic District, Landscape, Site)
Shotgun Houses ▼
Siding ▼ (see also Artificial Siding)
Significant Features (see Character-Defining Features)
Signs and Signage ▼
- The Preservation of Historic Signs, Preservation Brief 25
- Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts, Preservation Brief 11
Site ▼
- Changes to Historic Site, ITS No. 39
- Historic Building Exterior: Adjacent New Construction on Site, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties; Avoiding Incompatible Work
- Historic Building Exterior: New Site Features, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income-Producing Properties; Avoiding Incompatible Work
- Protecting Cultural Landscapes: Planning, Treatment and Management of Historic Landscapes, Preservation Brief 36
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
- Restoring Vine Coverage to Historic Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Site No. 1
Solar Panels ▼ (see also Sustainability)
Spaces, Interior (see Interiors)
Special Use Structures ▼
- Adding New Openings in Secondary Elevations or Introducing New Windows in Blank Walls, ITS No. 14
- Reusing Special Use Structures, ITS No. 50
Stabilization ▼
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
Stairs ▼ (see also Building Codes, Interiors)
- Modifying Historic Interior Railings to Meet Building Code, ITS No. 46
- Temporary Protection of Historic Stairways During Rehabilitation Work, Preservation Tech Note-Temporary Protection No. 1
Stair tower (see Additions/Rooftop Additions)
Standards (see Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines)
Steel ▼
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings)
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
Stone (see Masonry)
Storefronts ▼
- Adding Awnings to Historic Storefronts and Entrances, ITS No. 27
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Storefronts, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income Producing Properties
- Entrance Treatments, ITS No. 26
- The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron, Preservation Brief 27
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass (Vitrolite and Carrara Glass), Preservation Brief 12
- The Preservation of Historic Signs, Preservation Brief 25
- Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts, Preservation Brief 11
- Repair and Reproduction of Prismatic Glass Transoms, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Glass No. 1
- Repair and Reproduction of Historic Sidewalk Vault Lights, Preservation Tech Note-Historic Glass No. 2
- Repair/Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts, ITS No. 13
- Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts, ITS No. 48
- Replacement Storefronts, ITS No. 49
- The Use of Awnings on Historic Buildings: Repair, Replacement, and New Design, Preservation Brief 44
Streetscape (see Historic District)
Storm Windows ▼
- Exterior Storm Windows: Casement Design Wooden Storm Sash, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 3
- Interior Metal Storm Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 5
- Interior Storm Windows, Magnetic Seal, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 9
- The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows, Preservation Brief 9
- Storm Windows
- Thermal Upgrade
Structural System ▼
- Metals in America’s Historic Buildings
- The Seismic Retrofit of Historic Buildings: Keeping Preservation in the Forefront, Preservation Brief 41
Stucco ▼ (see also Masonry)
Substitute Materials ▼
- Aluminum & Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings, Preservation Brief 8
- Evaluating Substitute Materials in Historic Buildings
- The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors, Preservation Brief 16
Surplus Property Program (see Historic Surplus Property Program)
Sustainability ▼
- Air Infiltration
- Appliances
- Case Studies
- Energy Audit
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, and Green Building Practices in Historic Buildings
- Green Roofs on Historic Buildings
- Improving Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 3
- Incorporating Solar Panels in a Rehabilitation Project, ITS 52
- Install Insulation
- Installing Green Roofs on Historic Buildings, ITS No. 54
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- Research
- Resources
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- Select Efficient HVAC and Electrical Systems with Programmable Controls
- Shading Devices
- Solar Panels on Historic Properties
- Storm Windows
- Systems
- Weatherization
- Windows and Doors
Tax Credits (see Historic Preservation Tax Incentives)
Tax Incentives (see Historic Preservation Tax Incentives)
Temporary Protection ▼
- Protecting a Historic Structure During Adjacent Construction, Preservation Tech Note-Temporary Protection No. 3
- Specifying Temporary Protection of Historic Interiors During Construction and Repair, Preservation Tech Note-Temporary Protection No. 2
- Temporary Protection of Historic Stairways During Rehabilitation Work, Preservation Tech Note-Temporary Protection No. 1
Terra Cotta ▼ (see also Masonry)
- The Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-Cotta, Preservation Brief 7
- The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors, Preservation Brief 16
Theaters ▼ (see also Auditoriums)
- Adding or Modifying Fly Lofts on Historic Theaters, ITS No. 45
- Subdividing Assembly Spaces in Historic Buildings
Tinted Glass (see Windows)
Vehicular Openings (see Garages/Garage Doors, Openings, Vehicular)
Vinyl Siding (see also Artificial Siding)
Walls, Interior (see Interiors)
Warehouse Buildings (see Industrial Buildings)
Water-Proof Coating (see Masonry Coatings)
Water-Repellent Coating (see Masonry Coatings)
Weatherization (see Energy Conservation/Efficiency, Sustainability, Windows)
Windows ▼
- Adding New Openings in Secondary Elevations or Introducing New Windows in Blank Walls, ITS No. 14
- Aluminum Replacement Windows for Steel Projecting Units with True Divided Light and Matching Profiles, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 20
- Aluminum Replacement Windows with Sealed Insulating Glass and Trapezoidal Muntin Grids, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 13
- Aluminum Replacement Windows with True Divided Lights, Interior Piggyback Storm Panels and Exposed Historic Wooden Frames, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 18
- Aluminum Replacements for Steel Industrial Glass and Integral Muntins, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 12
- Avoiding Incompatible Work: Windows, INCENTIVES: A Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for Income Producing Properties
- Documentation Requirements for Proposed Window Replacements
- Evaluating Historic Windows for Replacement or Repair
- Exterior Storm Windows: Casement Design Wooden Storm Sash, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 3
- Installing Insulating Glass in Existing Steel Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 2
- Installing Insulating Glass in Existing Wooden Sash Incorporating the Historic Glass Preservation Tech Note-Window No. 11
- Interior Metal Storm Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 5
- Interior Storm Windows, Magnetic Seal, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 9
- Interior Storms for Steel Casement Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 15
- Maintenance and Repair of Historic Aluminum Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 22
- Planning Approaches to Window Preservation, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 1
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stained and Leaded Glass, Preservation Brief 33
- Reinforcing Deteriorated Wooden Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 14
- Repair and Retrofitting Steel Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 17
- The Repair and Thermal Upgrading of Historic Steel Windows, Preservation Brief 13
- The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows, Preservation Brief 9
- Repairing and Upgrading Multi-Light Wooden Mill Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 16
- Repairing Steel Casement Windows, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 19
- Replacement Windows that Meet the Standards
- Replacement Wood Sash Utilizing True Divided Lights and an Interior Piggy-back Energy Panel, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 21
- Replacement Wooden Frames and Sash, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 4
- Replacement Wooden Sash and Frames with Insulating Glass and Integral Muntins, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 6
- Saving Windows Saving Money: Evaluating the Energy Performance of Window Retrofit and Replacement
- The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings also PDF
- Selecting New Windows to Replace Non-Historic Windows, ITS No. 23
- Temporary Window Vents in Unoccupied Historic Buildings, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 10
- Thermal Retrofit of Historic Wooden Sash Using Interior Piggyback Storm Panels, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 8
- Window Awnings, Preservation Tech Note-Windows No. 7
- Window Guide for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings (1997) Print Only
- The Window Handbook: Successful Strategies for Rehabilitating Windows in Historic Buildings Print Only
Wood ▼
- Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork, Preservation Brief 10
- From Asbestos to Zinc: Roofing for Historic Buildings
- Guide for Use of Wood Preservatives in Historic Structures
- Log Crown Repair and Selective Replacement Using Epoxy and Fiberglass Reinforcing Rebars, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 3
- Maintaining the Exteriors of Small and Medium-Size Historic Buildings, Preservation Brief 47
- Paint Removal from Wood Siding, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 2
- Preserving Historic Wood Porches, Preservation Brief 45
- The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Buildings, Preservation Brief 26
- Proper Painting and Surface Preparation, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 1
- Protecting Woodwork Against Decay Using Borate Preservatives, Preservation Tech Note-Exterior Woodwork No. 4
- The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs, Preservation Brief 19