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Practical Preservation Podcast Featuring Tom Brennan of Green Garage and the El Moore

Leave a Comment / adaptive reuse, architectural salvage, Community Preservation, Economic benefits of preservation, Historic Rehabilitation, Historical facades, Practical Preservation Podcast, Preservation and Economics, Preservation and Sustainability, Rehabilitation, Renewable energy, Salvaged materials, Sustainability / By Laura Kise

Tom Brennan, co-founder of The Green Garage and the El Moore, in Detroit, MI, joined the Practical Preservation Podcast to discuss these properties as innovative examples of sustainable working and living spaces. We covered multiple topics, including: Background information about Tom and his wife and co-founder Peggy, and how they came to initiate and complete …

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Practical Preservation Podcast Featuring John Renne – Transit Oriented Development

Leave a Comment / adaptive reuse, climate heritage, coastal heritage, Community Preservation, Economic benefits of preservation, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, keeping history above water, planning, Practical Preservation Podcast, Preservation and Economics, Preservation and Sustainability, Sustainability / By Danielle Keperling

John Renne, Ph.D., AICP, professor in the department of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida Atlantic University, located in Boca Raton, FL, joined the Practical Preservation Podcast to discuss the ways in which urban planning, transit oriented development and historic preservation intersect. We covered multiple topics, including: John’s academic background and how work with his …

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Practical Preservation Podcast Featuring Amalia Leifeste and Barry Stiefel of Sustainable Heritage

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Amalia Leifeste and Barry Stiefel, authors of Sustainable Heritage: Merging Environmental Conservation and Historic Preservation, joined the Practical Preservation podcast to discuss their book and information about their work in historic preservation and sustainability. We covered a multitude of topics including: Their respective backgrounds, as well as catalysts for their interest in the intersection of …

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