Preservation Planning & Historic Structures Reports Webinar
Hawai‘i Preservation in Practice Training Webinar: Preservation Planning and Historic Structures Reports Historic Hawai‘i Foundation, in partnership with the Department of the Interior’s National Park Service, will offer a free webinar on utilizing preservation plans and historic structures reports as tools for preserving significant buildings, structures, cultural or archaeological sites. Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. HST Cost: Free Virtual Webinar via ZOOM REGISTER "Preservation planning is a proactive way to provide for the protection of a community’s historic resources and character." ~National Alliance of Preservation Commissions The seminar provides training to members of the public, private or government sectors who own, manage, steward or are interested in preserving historic buildings, structures, objects, sites and districts. Preservation Planning & Historic Structures Reports Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. This seminar has been submitted for certificate maintenance credits through the American Planning Association (AICP) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA). ABOUT THE COURSE The webinar will present an introduction to preservation plans and historic structures reports as tools for preserving significant buildings, structures, cultural or archaeological sites. Presentations and case studies will illustrate use of and potential benefits when incorporating these tools into the planning process preceding design and implementation of preservation, rehabilitation, restoration, or reconstruction work. A National Park Service historical architect will provide an overview of preservation plans and how they are related to and supplemented by historic structure reports. Weaving in local examples, he will define their purpose, contributing elements, benefits and when and how they can be used to protect and maintain historic properties. A State Historic Preservation Division archaeologist will [...]