Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation
Recommended Contractors
- Friends of Historic Albany's Recommended Contractors List (28K pdf)
- State Historic Preservation Office – Approved Contractors List
Publications
Regional & State Websites
- Albany Historic Districts Tour and Brochure
- Albany Regional Museum
- Monteith House Museum
- Linn Genealogical Society
- Albany Visitors Association
- Historic Preservation League of Oregon
- State Historic Preservation Office
- Oregon State Archives
- Oregon Historical Society
Helpful National Websites
- Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
- Preservation Briefs – Helpful brochures on many subjects
- Technical Preservation Services
- Federal Tax Incentives
- National Park Service Preservation Home Page
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- National Register of Historic Places
- Society of Architectural Historians
- American Planning Association
Energy Efficiency & Weatherization
Now more than ever, we are all looking for ways to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. We can do this without compromising the historic character of our buildings. Energy efficiency or performance can be balanced with preservation by respecting and maintaining historic value, integrity and long-term durability. These sites and brochures have lots of tips for maintaining and improving your historic home or building.