Non-commercial sites related to the conservation or preservation of historic buildings.
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- Ortygia 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.
- Ecole d'Avignon Offers courses and consulting in historic preservation, decorative painting, and traditional building techniques. Avignon, France.
- Donhead Publishing Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online.
- Old House Journal Online magazine. Preservation advice for owners of old homes, restoration directory, products, classifieds, bulletin boards.
- Restoration Trades Exchange An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information.
- Building Conservation Cathedral Communications provides a directory of building conservation companies, courses and organizations, mainly in the United Kingdom. Also on-line articles and events listing.
- The Conservation Glossary Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.
- Cultural Heritage Search Engine A directory of sites related to the conservation of cultural heritage - the natural and urban landscape. English and Italian.
- Cultural Heritage Charters and Standards A review of the principal UNESCO and ICOMOS charters and standards for the preservation of cultural heritage by J.K. Gillon.
- Preservation Alumni Independent organization of friends and alumni of the Columbia University Historic Preservation Program.
- Preservation Directory 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.
- National Center for Preservation Technology and Training The U.S. National Park Service provides searchable databases on training, materials, job opportunities, conferences, funding and its grants and projects.
- Masonry Conservation Research Group In the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen describes its research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation.
- Preserve Net 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.
- Pond Lily Mill Restorations Ted Hazen supplies extensive, illustrated information on the history and technology of flour milling in America, and the restoration of watermills, with bibliography.
- USGS National Geologic Lexicon Database Find out about US stone names here.
- European Heritage Network The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.