Preservation

How to approach the preservation of cultural landscapes.

“Maintenance is Preservation.” Hugh Miller, FAIA

Tradition carries the experience of the past into the present where innovations make it applicable to current circumstances. This reciprocity protects our liberty, and it guides the design of buildings that serve and protect that liberty.

The history and preservation of decorative wallpaper.

A Shared Legacy: Reflections on PNC's New Headquarters November 7-8 | Raleigh, NC

PastForward, the National Preservation Conference, is the premier educational and networking event for those in the business of saving places.

We learn the history about the iconic Winston-Salem Union Station and how Pilkington Spacia™ played a large roll in the restoration project.

Information on how to contribute to the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

Steven Semes muses on the role of heritage in terms of preservation and so much more.

The community in Buckland, Virginia, has a deep commitment to historic preservation.

Conservation education is a natural extension of Notre Dame's curriculum.

Young preservationists in Ohio are helping save buildings and are educating citizens in Ohio and beyond.

Carroll William Westfall discusses the development of preservation and urbanism, illustrating the problem with labeling a building "of its time."

The School of Architecture at the University of Notre Dame is launching a graduate degree program in historic preservation.

Ever wonder what's in that cleaning fluid? Ken Follett shed some light on chemical formulas, safety data sheets, and who reads labels anyway.

Drawing on his experience, Ken Follett shows how a client’s expectations can drastically change a historic preservation project.

Many of historic preservation’s laws and programs are nearly old enough for their own historic designations and are in dire need of rehabilitation.

Teaming up on a proposal for Lincoln Center in New York prompted friends Franck and Lohsen to launch their partnership.