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NCPTT 2013 Interns: Advancing the Center's Mission

The 2013 NCPTT interns will share their knowledge and gain new skills during the ten-week internship program.  They will undertake laboratory research, record podcasts for our website, assist in curriculum […] More

ICCROM Heritage Conservation course in Rome

  ICCROM – the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property – is now offering a course on Conservation of Built Heritage. The course […] More

"A Manual for the Environmental & Climatic Responsive Restoration & Renovation of Older Houses in Louisiana" available for download as a free PDF

Architect Edward Jon Cazayoux begins “A Manual for the Environmental & Climatic Responsive Restoration & Renovation of Older Houses in Louisiana” with a simple idea from Henry David Thoreau: “What’s […] More

"Louisiana Coastal Hazard Mitigation Guidebook" available online

  The ”Louisiana Coastal Hazard Mitigation Guidebook” is available for a free PDF download from Louisiana State University’s Sea Grant Law & Policy Program. A print copy is available for $5 as […] More

Summer Intern Adventures: Melrose Plantation

This summer, the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training has four interns spending 10 weeks in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The four of us are from each from different areas – […] More
 
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Dynamics of Participatory Conservation: The Kamehameha I Sculpture Project

On February 9, 2009 By Mary Striegel
Statue of King Kamehameha I
The conservation of the King Kamehameha I sculpture in North Kohola, Hawai`I demonstrates a dynamic of public involvement in conservation.
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The Preservation Technology Podcast: Episode 2 – Entry Level Landscape Management and Preservation Training

On February 6, 2009 By Jeff Guin
The Preservation Technology Podcast
In the second episode of The Preservation Technology Podcast, Kevin Ammons interviews Charlie Pepper who directs the Historic Landscape Preservation and Maintenance program at the Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation.
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The Other White “Paint”

On February 5, 2009 By NCPTT
A door jamb at Cane River Creole National Historical Park is coated with limewash, a traditional structural protectant.
Limewash is enjoying renewed interest as a protectant for historic structures, thanks in part to research undertaken by NCPTT and its partners.
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Webinar trains Vanishing Treasures Personnel in high definition technology for archeology

On February 4, 2009 By David W. Morgan
CyArk 3D Heritage Archive
Texas Tech University and CyArk have produced a webinar to train Vanishing Treasures personnel in the use of High Definition tools in archeology.
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Mechanical Anchor Strength in Stone Masonry (2008-05)

On February 3, 2009 By NCPTT
2008-05
he main objective of this research project is to better understand the failure strength and the modes of failure of different types of mechanical anchor systems in stone masonry.
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2009 Summer Internships available through CRDIP

On February 2, 2009 By NCPTT
nps-arrowhead
The Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program (CRDIP) is currently recruiting for 14 PAID summer internships. Diverse undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply by March 16, 2009.
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Smithsonian workshop to feature NCPTT research

On February 1, 2009 By NCPTT
Cleaning a headstone
NCPTT’s comparative research on cleaners for cemetery headstones will be featured as part of the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute’s workshop on microbial colonization of stone. The workshop will be held April 20-22, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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ATC & SEI Call for Proposals open until February 27, 2009

On January 30, 2009 By Sarah Jackson
San Francisco
The ATC and SEI Conference Program Committee is currently accepting abstracts for individual presentations and proposals for complete sessions. Submission will be accepted until February 27, 2009.
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Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures

On January 29, 2009 By Sarah Jackson
San Francisco
Organized by ATC and SEI of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), this conference is dedicated to improving the seismic performance of existing buildings and other structures.
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Carol Chin joins NCPTT research staff

On January 28, 2009 By Jeff Guin
Dr. Carol Chin examines a treated limestone sample.
Carol Chin has joined NCPTT as a joint faculty researcher in the National Center’s Materials Research Program. The position is held in partnership with Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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