AIA Extra: Historic Preservation Overview

AIA Extra: Historic Preservation Overview

Led by Ross Pristera, this course is an overview of historic preservation, intended to assist architects as they begin to examine and address historic building projects in our area.

• Understanding Historic Preservation and why it is beneficial to the community. Attendees will learn the basics of historic preservation, terms commonly used, and the impact historic preservation has within a community.
• Understanding the importances of knowing the history of a building, site, and neighborhood. Attendees will learn the resources available when researching a historic property and why research is beneficial.
• Review the Secretary of the Interior Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and Architectural Review Board requirements. Attendees will be able to identify and understand the ten SOI standards and how to properly apply the standards to their historic preservation projects. They will also learn what is required in the five different ARB review districts.
• Learn when to restore, replace, or use an alternative material on a historic structure, while maintaining the integrity of the building.

May 31

12-1 PM

Bowden Bldg, Room 1

120 Church St

Pensacola, FL 32502

1 HSW/LU

Free for members

$20 for non-members

Lunch will be provided. 

Space is limited. 

Registration is required.