Materials—What We Use to Build
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Structures—What We Build
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Growth of the West—How our Built Environment Evolved
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Sustainability and Preservation—How We Maintain our Built Environment
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Friday, October 8
8:15–9:45 am
CS01 Metals
CS02 Log Cabins
CS03 Growth of the West and Beyond—Communities
CS04 Documentation

10:15–11:45 pm
CS05 Mortar
CS06 Diagnostics
CS07 Growth of the West and Beyond—Structures
CS08 Where Are We Going?

Saturday, October 9
8:00–9:30 am
CS09 Problems and Solutions
CS10 Rehabilitation, Renovation and Preservation
CS11 Growth of the West and Beyond—Regional
CS12 Sustainability and Preservation

10:00–11:30 am
CS13 Brick and Terra Cotta
CS14 Vernacular Construction
CS15 Spanish Missions in the West
CS16 Topics in Sustainability

1:30–3:30 pm
CS17 Masonry
CS18 Structural Topics
CS19 Preserving the Layers Across Time
CS20 Buildings and Practices Throughout Time

Friday, October 8
 

MATERIAL	STRUCTURES	GROWTH OF THE WEST	SUSTAINABILITY
8:15-9:45 am, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8
CS01—Metals	CS02—Log Cabins	CS03—Growth of the West and Beyond—Communities	CS04—Documentation
Lightning Protection as a Historic Building Technology	Uncle Sam's Log Cabins: Federal Stewardship of Vernacular Log Structures	Preserving industrial heritage: an inventory of industrial structures in Zonguldak	Rediscovering an American Master: an examination and analysis of Robert Chanler's decorative plaster ceiling in the Gertrude Whitney Studio, NY.
Challenges in Preserving Art and Architectural Metal Finishes		Growth of the West: Cultural Landscapes as Layered Histories	3D Laser Scanning and Digital Historic Preservation
Philadelphia Museum of Art Exterior Envelope Renovations:  A Tale of Two Metals		Where East Meets West, The Californian Ranch Precinct of Hamilton East	Adoption of Tacheometric Survey in Combination with BIM and CAD/CAM Technology for Large Gothic Revival Window (Circa 1900) Replacement
Sullivan's Carson Pirie Scott: A Case Study in Cast Iron Facade Restoration		Patología de la construcción con tierra: daños frecuentes y criterios para una conservación sostenible / Pathology of the building with earth, frequent damage and criteria for sustainable conservation	Using High-Density Lidar and Three-Dimensional Gis in Historical Preservation and Resource Documentation at the Abo Painted Rocks Pictograph Site
10:15-11:45 am, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8
CS05—Mortar	CS06—Diagnostics	CS07—Growth of the West and Beyond—Structures	CS08—Where Are We Going?
The Characterization of Historic Lime Mortars with a Focus on Provenance	Battersea: an Interior Finishes Analysis of an 18th-century Palladian Home	History and Conservation of Early Electrical Systems in American Buildings	Sustainability and Preservation: Making PolicyAn Initiative of the Friends of NCPTT and the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Lime-based Consolidation of Historic Mortars and Stones	Dinosaur National Monument Visitor Center Rehabilitation and Replacement	Built for Destruction: The Apple 2 Houses at the Nevada Test Site	Towards a Greater Understanding of How Preservation Addresses the Needs of a Sustainable Built Environment
ASTM C1713: A New Mortar Specification for Historic Masonry	Diagnostics and Analysis for Historic Stone Retaining Walls	Preserving the Modern Ranch: The Pitchfork in Wyoming	The Intersection of Sustainability and Preservation in Europe
Comparative Laboratory Evaluation of Conservation Mortars	La Recomposición Volumétrica y Consolidación Estructural del Templo de San Ignacio en Bogotá / The Volumetric Recomposition and Structural Consolidation of Bogata's San Ignacio Temple	Hedley Mascot Mine Camp Stabilization

Saturday, October 9

 

MATERIAL	STRUCTURES	GROWTH OF THE WEST	SUSTAINABILITY
8:00-9:30 am, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9
CS09—Problems and Solutions	CS10—Rehabilitation, Renovation and Preservation	CS11—Growth of the West and Beyond—Regional	CS12—Sustainability and Preservation
Lasers and Conservation in the United States: An Exploration of the Limited Use of Laser Technologies for Cleaning Stone	Trinity Episcopal Church: Evaluation of Past Preservation Treatments	The Preservation of Barns in Routt County, Colorado	Old Debate, New Considerations: Restoration of an Early Twentieth Century Texas Landscape
Slate "A Traditional Material with Modern Expectations." What can go wrong?	Rehabilitating the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada	Ranches on the Texas Llano Estacado:  Building Construction Traditions	A Sustainable Approach to Conservation - Hardman Farm
Let's Call a Spall a Spall	Modern Continuity: The Magnolia Branch Library Renovation and Addition	Mississippi Longleaf Yellow Pine:  It's use by H.H. Richardson and Louis Sullivan and the conservation of the Charnley-Norwood Cottage	Trains and Training: The Design & Rehabilitation of Montezuma Castle, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Comparative Study of Commercially Available Paint Strippers for Use on Historic Brick	Go West, Young Hypar! Milo S. Ketchum and Concrete Thin Shells in Colorado	The Rangers' Club: The House that Mather Built	Heritage Preservation Engineering Curricula
10:00-11:30 am, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9
CS13—Brick and Terra Cotta	CS14—Vernacular Construction	CS15—Spanish Missions in the West	CS16—Topics in Sustainability
What We Use to Build: Cream City Brick	The Byrne-Reed House: Layers of History Revealed through Layers of Paint.	Opening a Window for Preservation with Life Cycle Assessment--Quantifying the Sustainability of Preservation	Energy Efficiency and Preservation of small scale Midwestern Main Street commercial heritage
The Use of Calibrated Digital Photography to Match and Evaluate Color Differences in Masonry Repairs	Structural Assessment of the Thomas Moran House – Issues with Eclectic, Vernacular Construction	Evaluating the Layers of Restoration at Mission San Antonio de Padua	Historic Lighting Restoration: Lighting The Way For Another Hundred Years
Soft Brick, Undercover and Exposed: A Conservation Challenge	Selectively Preserving: The Thomas Hill Studio	Investigation of Decoratively Painted Structural Wood at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, California	Sustainably Conserving the Heritage of the Past for the Occupant of the Future - A Case Study of The Hudson
Glazed & Confused: Issues with Durability of Glazed Architectural Terra Cotta	Adobe Construction at Fort Lyon, Colorado	Mission San Miguel Chapel: A Painted Wood Ceiling Restored
1:30-3:30 pm, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9
CS17—Masonry	CS18—Structural Topics	CS19—Preserving Layers Across Time	CS20—Buildings & Practices Throughout Time
The Sandstone Masonry at Durham Castle: Alveolar Erosion and Possible Conservation Treatments	Cast-Iron Facades as Structural Shear Walls	Protecting the Fort: Consolidation of Lime Concrete at Fort Laramie National Historic Site	New Roof for an Old Courthouse in St. Louis, the Gateway to the West
Marble Consolidation: Is It Worth the Effort?	Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation Designs for Structures in Yellowstone and Grand Canyon National Parks	Rehabilitation of the Sacramento Southern Pacific Depot:  Keeping a Multi-Phase Project on the Right Track	Colorado State Capitol Case Study
New Insights on Pinning Fractured Marble	Graphic Statics and Preservation Practice	The Unique Challenges of Preserving a Gold Mining Dredge	Moving the Boulder Jaycee Depot: Structural and Restoration Challenges
Masonry Cladding of Steel Framed Buildings, 1880 to 1940:  An Evolving Relationship	Integrating Professional Knowledge Across Disciplines to Build New Below the Historic:  Down and Dirty Below the Old DC Courthouse	Tramways, Draw Works, and Flumes	The Evolution of Doomed Practices
The History of Masonry Tools