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Old House Technical Tips

 
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Technical Information for Your Old House 

 

Architectural Styles

  • Architectural Style Guide

Maintenance

  • Winter Maintenance Checklist

  • Spring Maintenance Checklist

  • Ladder Safety 

Energy Efficiency/Weatherization

  • Old House Web’s “Holding the Line: Controlling Unwanted Moisture in Historic Buildings”

  • National Trust's Energy Advice for Owners of Historic and Older Homes

  • National Park Service - Weatherizing and Improving the Energy Efficiency of Historic Buildings

  • Preservation Brief 3: Improving Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings

  • Co-Existing with Energy Efficiency Conserve or Preserve – Do you have to choose? Energy Efficiency Around the Old House

  • Ice Dams

  • Fine Homebuilding Ice Dam Article 

  • Treatment of Flood Damaged Older and Historic Buildings

Murals 

  • Rufus Porter Museum

Paint/Painting

  • Exterior Painting Tips for the Do-It-Yourselfer 

  • Preservation Brief 10: Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork

  • Lead Paint Safety, at Home and on the Job

  • How to Remove Rust In Four Steps (to prep for painting)

Windows

  • National Trust Window Tip Sheet PDF

  • 13 Things You Should Know About Retrofitting Historic Windows

  • New England Window Restoration Alliance “Products We Use"

 
 

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