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October 13, 2008
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Published by the federal government, these Historic Preservation Briefs are a valuable
resource for owners and restorer's of antique homes and historic buildings. As an
integral part of the Renovators.com Knowledge Base these briefs serve the professional
and do-it-yourselfer alike.
These publications have been prepared pursuant to the National Historic Preservation
Act of 1966, as amended, which directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop and
make available information concerning historic properties. Technical Preservation
Services (TPS), Heritage Preservation Services Division, National Park Service prepares
standards, guidelines, and other educational materials on responsible historic preservation
treatments for a broad public.
Have a specifc question? Looking for a hard to find product? Need some advice? Please visit
the Renovators Old House Friends Forum.
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Lead-based paint, a toxic material, was widely used in North America on both the exteriors and interiors of buildings until well into the second
half of the twentieth century. If a "historic" place is broadly defined in terms of time as having attained...
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The paint Americans used in the past is undeniably part of a technological and commercial record. But beyond that, the colors we have chosen and continue to select for our interior...
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