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Practical Preservation Podcast Featuring Dominique Hawkins of Preservation Design Partnership

Leave a Comment / adaptive reuse, climate heritage, coastal heritage, Community Preservation, Cultural landscape, damage, flood insurance, Foodways, Help for Historic Business Owners, Help for Historic Home Owners, Historic Preservation, Historic streetscape, house and structural moves, keeping history above water, Local Preservation, Practical Preservation Podcast, Preservation Conversations & Controversies, Safety, Women in Preservation / By Danielle Keperling

Dominique Hawkins, founder and managing principal of Preservation Design Partnership based in Philadelphia, PA, joined the Practical Preservation Podcast to discuss flood mitigation in historic areas. We covered multiple topics, including: Dominique’s background in design, architecture, and historic preservation, including her early career transition from architecture for housing developments to the world of historic preservation, …

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Coffee Break RECAP: Existing Building Codes

Leave a Comment / adaptive reuse, Building Codes, Coffee Break Recap, Contractor, Energy efficiency, Help for Historic Business Owners, Help for Historic Home Owners, Historic Preservation, Historic Rehabilitation, Historic Restoration, historical integrity, historical interiors, Home exterior, home interiors, house and structural moves, Local Preservation, Maintaining Historic Buildings, maintaining your historic home, Preserving a building, Rehabilitation, Replacement in kind, Resources for Historic Restorations / By Danielle Keperling

COFFEE BREAK RECAP – This month’s “coffee break” video recap focuses on how to navigate the existing building code and uniform construction code within your historic building project in Pennsylvania. Watch below. VIDEO SUMMARY: Focus: Exemptions (Existing Building Code) and things liable to the Uniform Construction Code, depending on the parameters of a historic …

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Practical Preservation Podcast featuring Expert House Movers of MD, Inc.

Leave a Comment / Community Preservation, Help for Historic Home Owners, help for historic homeowners, Historic Preservation, Historic Restoration, Historical Architecture, house and structural moves, Maintaining Historic Buildings, maintenance, Other Stuff, Practical Preservation Podcast, Preservation and Restoration Case Studies, Preservation Conversations & Controversies, Resources for Historic Restorations, Uncategorized / By Laura Kise

Gabe Matyiko, vice president of Expert House Movers of MD, Inc. and a 3rd generation expert in structural moving, joined the Practical Preservation podcast to discuss information about the family’s house and structural moving business. We covered a multitude of topics including: The origins of the company, and how Gabe came back to his family’s …

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