Susan D. Turner is a Canadian architect specializing in historic preservation of national registered buildings. She is the Director of Architecture for The Tradesmen Group, a restoration contractor specializing in the repair and preservation of historic buildings. She can be reached at sturner@tradesmengroup.com
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How to approach the preservation of cultural landscapes.
Marble has been used for millennia to construct our buildings.
With uses that range from utilitarian to decorative, concrete has been the building material of choice for centuries.
Bronze has been used as ornament for centuries in our built environment.
An ancient building material, brick offers a variety of color, textures, and patterns.
Despite its durability, mortar requires periodic maintenance and upkeep. Here's a look at how to determine when to repoint masonry, the materials to use (and avoid), and the steps to take to ensure long-lasting results.
Steps to take when restoring historical stained glass.
Scagliola is a venerable technique that has plaster posing as marble.
