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Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online.
www.donhead.com
Aims to preserve and reconstruct ancient wooden buildings, involving business and educational partners from eight European countries. News, projects, personnel.
www.grampus.co.uk
Online magazine. Preservation advice for owners of old homes, restoration directory, products, classifieds, bulletin boards.
www.oldhousejournal.com
An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information.
www.restorationtrades.com
A free newsletter about the slate roofing industry directed at roofing contractors, architects, roofing materials suppliers, and owners of buildings with slate roofs.
www.slateroofquarterly.com
Cathedral Communications provides a directory of building conservation companies, courses and organizations, mainly in the United Kingdom. Also on-line articles and events listing.
www.buildingconservation.com
Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.
www.trp.dundee.ac.uk
Riwaq - Centre for Architectural Conservation
Aims to safeguard Palestinian heritage. Projects, including a national register, publications, on-line exhibition of Palestinian tiles.
www.riwaq.org
Masonry Conservation Research Group
In the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen describes its research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation.
www.rgu.ac.uk
A not-for-profit corporation providing space on the web for historic preservation and environmental protection organizations.
www.preserve.org
Cultural Heritage Search Engine
A directory of sites related to the conservation of cultural heritage - the natural and urban landscape. English and Italian.
www.culturalheritage.net
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.
www.culturalheritage.net
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.
gillonj.tripod.com
Umbrella and portal for interrelated sites intended to help meet needs of the US preservation community. Sections include education and training, partnerships, networking, trades, resources.
www.epreservation.net
USGS National Geologic Lexicon Database
Find out about US stone names here.
ngmdb.usgs.gov