A free newsletter about the slate roofing industry directed at roofing contractors, architects, roofing materials suppliers, and owners of buildings with slate roofs. www.slateroofquarterly.com
Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online. www.donhead.com
Aims to preserve and reconstruct ancient wooden buildings, involving business and educational partners from eight European countries. News, projects, personnel. www.grampus.co.uk/parabow
An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information. www.restorationtrades.com
Cathedral Communications provides a directory of building conservation companies, courses and organizations, mainly in the United Kingdom. Also on-line articles and events listing. www.buildingconservation.com
In the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen describes its research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation. www.rgu.ac.uk/schools/mcrg/mcrghome.htm
Architect Sergio Tinè uses his experience of conserving historic buildings in the island of Ortygia to propose a code of professional practice for urban conservation. www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Umbrella and portal for interrelated sites intended to help meet needs of the US preservation community. Sections include education and training, partnerships, networking, trades, resources. www.epreservation.net
Series by Lindsay Percival-Straunik on the challenges of preserving the rich architectural heritage of Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. From Radio Free Europe. www.rferl.org/nca/special/architecture
An annotated list describing preservation programs developed by the United States National Park Service. Includes both public and professional sections, with links to each program. www.cr.nps.gov/buildings.htm
Resources and research tools for historic preservation and cultural resource management in the US. Lists preservation organizations, programs, historic property for sale, news and events. www.preservationdirectory.com
The US National Park Service provides illustrated guidelines for rehabilitating historic properties, preservation briefs, information on tax incentives and a catalog of its publications. www2.cr.nps.gov
The US National Park Service provides this quick guide to identifying the visual character of a historic building, to be aware of what is important to preserve. Includes a quiz. www2.cr.nps.gov/tps/walkthrough
Introduction to the architectural history of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and its preservation, from Municipal Department for Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites. www.bmz.amsterdam.nl/adam/index_e.html
Cornell University's resource for US preservationists includes listings of job opportunities and conferences, along with a directory of web-sites related to historic preservation. www.preservenet.cornell.edu
Offers courses and consulting in historic preservation, decorative painting, and traditional building techniques. Avignon, France. www.ecole-avignon.com
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