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Green Building, Preservation and Sustainability Resources

Historic Preservation and Sustainability by The National Trust for Historic Preservation

Sustainable Historic Preservation from the National Institute of Building Sciences' Whole Building Design Guide

Historic Preservation as Sustainable Development by Donovan D. Rypkema, reprinted from North Carolina Preservation magazine, April 2005.

Sustainable Preservation from Wikipedia

City of Austin Energy Rebates (PDF)

Renovating an Older Home (PDF) by Austin Energy Green Building

Top 10 Reasons to Restore or Repair Wood Windows (PDF) by New England Window Restoration Alliance

How to Green Your Historic Home: Resources (PDF) by Heritage Society of Austin

Wood Window Repair (PDF) by William T. Moore Constructon, Austin, Texas

Historic Window Repair Contractors (PDF) in the Austin area, compiled by the Heritage Society of Austin

Measured Winter Performance of Storm Windows (PDF) by J. H. Klems, Windows and Daylighting Group, Building Technologies Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, Calif.

"New Version of LEED to Incorporate Better Metrics for Historic and Existing Buildings" by Barbara Campagna, Preservation Nation