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BUILDING CONDITION ASSESSMENT FAQ HOW IS THIS DIFFERENT THAN A HISTORIC STRUCTURES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES: REPORT OR A REUSE PLAN? Preservation Briefs: Because Conditions Assessments are not as in- depth as a Historic Structures Reports (HSR)an www.nps.gov/tps/how-to-preserve/briefs.htm overall treatment recommendation is not a The Standards: required end product. (The Standards offer four distinct approaches to the overall treatment of www.nps.gov/tps/standards/four- historic properties) For that reason,it is treatments.htm suggested that the Preservation treatment is Professional Qualification Standards: utilized until a full HSR can be completed. Preservation focuses on the maintenance and www.nps.gov/history/locallaw/arch_stnds _9.htm repair of existing historic materials and retention of a property's form as it has evolved Pre-Planning Legacy Grant Information: over time.More information about Historic http.//legacy.mnhs.org Structures Reports visit: www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief43.htm Because Conditions Assessments do not include economic analysis and other indirect structural analysis they do not take the place of a Historic Building Reuse Plan. For more information on ' Condition Assessments: Tips For Historic Building reuse studies visit: Owners By Ed Fitzgerald On August 31, 2010 In Architecture & Engineering www.mnhs.org/shpo/planning/reuse.htm " SOI Qualifications for Historic Architecture:The minimum professional qualifications in historic architecture are a professional degree in architecture or a State license to practice architecture, plus one of AFTER THE ASSESSMENT: the following. At least one year of graduate study in architectural preservation, American architectural history, preservation planning, or closely related field, While the Assessment provides valuable or At least one year of full time professional experience on historic preservation projects.Such as information about the problem areas,further graduate study or experience shall include detailed planning and design is necessary to undertake a investigations of historic structures, preparation of historic structures research reports,and preparation successful preservation project. Once the high of plans and specifications for preservation projects. priority problem areas have been identified a Historic Architect should be contracted with to refine the project plan,create drawings, and specifications for the proposed treatment that can be used to direct construct work.