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Moving a house with preservation in mind /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paravalos, Peter, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, [2006]
Series:American Association for State and Local History book series.
Subjects:
Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration.
Dwellings > Location.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Moving houses, a history lesson
  • Decision making
  • The moving process, what's involved
  • Historic preservation and the federal government's role in funding
  • Historic house moving
  • Choosing a method for moving
  • The structural mover's role
  • The economics of house moving
  • A case study, Strawbery Banke
  • Moving by example.