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National Preservation Partners Network

April 15, 2022 by NCL Leave a Comment

National Preservation Partners Network (NPPN) Mission The National Preservation Partners Network advances the growth and effectiveness of the organized preservation movement through communication, education, training, and a common advocacy agenda. The National Preservation Partners Network is a membership-based, independent association of non-profit organizations from across the United States and Territories working in the broad field […]

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Wooden Window Restoration

March 9, 2021 by NCL Leave a Comment

Top Ten Reasons to Restore or Repair Wood Windows 1. Because your windows fit your house.     •  Quirky as they might be, your older windows fit your house. Care was taken to match the weight and style of window to the building, the trim, etc. They have expanded and contracted with the seasons. With […]

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Ten Basic Principles

July 7, 2020 by NCL

The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring & Reconstructing Historic Buildings The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards are 10 basic Principles created to help preserve the distinctive character of an historic building and its site, while allowing for reasonable change to meet new needs. The Standards […]

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Six Practical Reasons to Save Old Buildings

January 24, 2020 by NCL

1. Old buildings have intrinsic value. Buildings of a certain era, namely pre-World War II, tend to be built with higher-quality materials such as rare hardwoods (especially heart pine) and wood from old-growth forests that no longer exist. Prewar buildings were also built by different standards. A century-old building might be a better long-term bet […]

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National Preservation Partners Network

National Preservation Partners Network (NPPN) Mission The National Preservation Partners Network advances the growth and effectiveness of the organized preservation movement through communication, education, training, and a common advocacy agenda. The National Preservation Partners Network is a membership-based, independent association of non-profit organizations from across the United States and Territories working in the broad field of historic preservation and heritage conservation.   Organizational Development Adopted organizational bylaws Received 501(c)3 status Received funding from the Richard and Julia Moe Fund of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and The 1772 Foundation Contracted with a part-time staff. In September … [Read More...]

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