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| Learn about the importance of the streetscape in your downtown and how to preserve it. |
| Discover the tax incentives available to owners of historic commercial buildings. |
| See examples of organizations that have helped fund historic rehabilitation projects. |
| Learn about low-interest loan programs and successful projects completed with the aid of these programs. |
| Learn methods for modernizing a historic house without disturbing the historic integrity and character. |
| Ensure your building is compatible with the historic properties around it. |
| Learn how to identify and repair the decorative glass in your historic building. |
| Learn the value of preserving your historic building's original elevator. |
| Learn how to make your historic building accessible to people with disabilities. |
| Discover methods for maintaining and improving energy efficiency in a historic building. |
| Learn best practices for renovating a building while maintaining its historic integrity. |
| Ensure you meet the required code regulations while keeping your building historic. |
| Learn about trends in downtown development to better understand the context of your own building. |
| Learn how to get necessary approvals for your rehabilitation project. |
| Learn why historic preservation is beneficial to your community and its identity. |
| Find out about zoning regulations in your community. |
| Explore the benefits of heritage tourism for you and for your community. |
| Learn the value of preserving original restroom features in your historic commercial building. |
| Learn helpful tips for hiring the right contractor for a historic rehabilitation project. |
| Review the steps a professional will take when replacing the foundation of your historic building. |
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