How to Preserve Your Historic Building
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This collection of articles, written by preservation professionals, provides owners of historic buildings with specific recommendations and helpful tips. Get started by learning about historic preservation or browse by the topics at left.
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Preservation Resources
- Preserve Your Homes and Properties
Find resources for historic preservation efforts, including online training, and access the National or State Register of Historic Places.
- Tax Credits for Historic Building Rehabilitation
Tax Credits for Historic Building Rehabilitation
Featured Articles
- Common Myths About Historic Buildings
Dispel the most common myths about ownership and renovation of a historic building.
- Advantages of Maintaining Your Historic Windows
Learn why the windows in your historic building are worth repairing and restoring.
- Ten Reasons to Buy and Restore a Historic Commercial Building
See the top 10 reasons to buy and restore a historic commercial building.
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This Guide to historic building preservation is supported in part by a Preserve America grant administered by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Have Questions?
If you have questions about preserving and rehabilitating historic buildings, please contact the State Historic Preservation Office at 608-261-9582 or by email.