2012 TPI Preservation Awards Applications

Award Winning Historic Home in Ybor City

Tampa Preservation, Inc. is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Preservation Awards. Projects can be nominated in the following categories: RESTORATION/REHABILITATION Residential buildings built before 1962 Commercial buildings built before 1962 Structures: bridges, monuments, sculptures, etc. before 1962 The guidelines for the awards include consideration of sensitivity to the historic integrity of the site following the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Historic Rehabilitation. Preference is given to exterior . . . → Read More: 2012 TPI Preservation Awards Applications

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Historic Preservation Challenge Grant

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In December 2011, the County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) adopted the “Historic Preservation Challenge Grant Program” to promote historic preservation, heritage tourism, and related economic development within Hillsborough County (both incorporated and unincorporated areas). Available grant funds will be awarded to selected applicants on a minimum of 1:1 matching basis, not to exceed an award of more than of $250,000 per applicant, per project in any county budget . . . → Read More: Historic Preservation Challenge Grant Committee Forming

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Old Hyde Park Home Tour

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OLD HYDE PARK HOME TOUR Sunday, December 4 , 2011 1pm – 4pm Tour beautiful  historic homes almost 100 years old as you walk along Willow Avenue under the camphor trees between Bayshore Boulevard and Swann Avenue. You’ll find an interesting blend of the old and new as you tour six of Tampa’s original homes built between 1913 and 1924. View Side Show of previous tours Tickets: $15 in . . . → Read More: Old Hyde Park Home Tour

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The Window Salesman

A fun but informative video on replacement windows. Share and Enjoy:

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Thinking of Replacing Your Wood Windows?

Wood Window

If you live in a historic home, preservationists urge you to think about restoration and repair before razing. Here are some issues to consider: • More heat is lost through the roof and insulated walls than windows. • Windows need routine maintenance, including resealing and caulking, to be energy efficient. • Storm windows installed on the exterior of existing windows or window inserts attached to the interior side can . . . → Read More: Thinking of Replacing Your Wood Windows?

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2011 Preservation Awards Nominations

Preservation Banner at Award Winning Renovation Project

Tampa Preservation, Inc. is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Preservation Awards. Projects can be nominated in the following categories: RESTORATION/REHABILITATION Residential buildings built before 1960 Commercial buildings built before 1960 Structures: bridges, monuments, sculptures, etc. before 1960 The guidelines for the awards include consideration of sensitivity to the historic integrity of the site following the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Historic Rehabilitation. Preference is given to exterior . . . → Read More: 2011 Preservation Awards Nominations

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