California Department of Parks and Recreation Office of Historic Preservation Secretary of the Interior s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties CPF: A Facility Management Perspective Mark Huck, AIA, LEED AP California Office of Historic Preservation Presidio, San Francisco CA March 7, 2012
Applies to all properties: Types Uses Sizes Materials Styles and Periods
Encompass Rail Yards, Sacramento Buildings Presidio, San Francisco Landscape Features Site Environment Districts Stansbury House, Chico PG&E, Los Angeles Attached, Adjacent or Related New Construction
Apply to Exteriors Interiors Far East Café, L.A., Exterior Far East Café, L.A., Interior
Four Treatments Preservation Rehabilitation Restoration Fixed in time Forward thru time Fixed in time ReconstructionFixed in time Codified as 36 CFR Part 68 Standards for Rehabilitation for purposes of Federal Tax benefits codified as 36 CFR Part 67
67.7 Standards for Rehabilitation Preamble (a) The following Standards for Rehabilitation are the criteria used to determine if a rehabilitation project qualifies as a certified rehabilitation. The intent of the Standards is to assist the long-term preservation of a property s significance through the preservation of historic materials and features. (b) The following Standards are to be applied to specific rehabilitation projects in a reasonable manner, taking into consideration economic and technical feasibility. 68.3 Standards for the 4 Treatments Preamble One set of standards preservation, rehabilitation, restoration or reconstruction will apply to a property undergoing treatment, depending upon the property s significance, existing physical condition, the extent of documentation available and interpretive goals, when applicable. The standards will be applied taking into consideration the economic and technical feasibility of each project.
http://www.ohp.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=1074
New Sustainability Guidelines http://www.ohp.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=24592
Reconstruction depicting, by means of new construction, the form, features, and detailing of a non-surviving property. Sutter s Fort, Sacramento
Restoration Norfolk Opera House, Connecticut accurately depicting the form, features, and character of a property as it appeared at a particular period of time
Restoration
Preservation The act or process of applying measures necessary to sustain the existing form, integrity, and materials of an historic property.
Rehabilitation making possible a compatible use for a property through repair, alterations, and additions while preserving those portions or features which convey its historical values.
Standard 1 Compatible Use
Standard 1 - Use Ice House, Minnesota
Standard 1 - Use La Quinta Inn, Irvine
Standard 2 Retain and Preserve Historic Character
Standard 2 - Historic Character Washington DC Townhouse
Quiz pervious paving geothermal on-site solar
Standard 3 Recognize Historic Period State Capitol, 1874, Front, Sacramento
Standard 3 - Historic Period
Standard 3 - Historic Period 1936 Eagles Hall, San Diego, 1917 1990
Quiz
Standard 4 Retain and Preserve Significant Changes State Capitol Annex, 1952, Back, Sacramento
Standard 4 - Acquired Significance Widow Donaldson s Place, Ft. Loudon PA
Standard 5 Preserve Distinctive Features
Standard 5 - Distinctive Features / Craftsmanship Isleton Workman Temple Homestead, Los Angeles
Standard 5 Preserve Distinctive Landscapes Chase Knolls, Sherman Oaks Mare Island, Vallejo Sacramento
Quiz tapered roof insulation rooftop wind turbines exposed ductwork cool roof
S t a n d a r d 6 Repair Rather Than Replace Deteriorated Historic Features
Standard 6 - Repair / Replace Los Angeles Sacramento
Standard 6 - Repair / Replace Wawona Hotel, Yosemite Locke
Standard 6 Repair or Replace? Los Angeles skylight Young s Market, Los Angeles Alcatraz Residential window
Case Study Improper Maintenance or Design Deficiency? The Institute and Kaliope Films
Standard 7 Clean Using Gentlest Means Possible
Standard 7 - Cleaning
Standard 7 - Cleaning Bradbury Building ceiling, Los Angeles Bradbury Building, Los Angeles Taft Building, Los Angeles
Standard 8 Protect And Preserve Archeological Resources
Standard 8 - Archeology Stanford Mansion, Sacramento
Standard 8 Archeology Bradbury Building, Los Angeles Hollow sidewalks, Sacramento
Standard 9 Compatibility Standard 10 Reversibility State Capitol Security Pavilion, 2006
Hall of Justice, Sacramento, 1917 with 2000 addition New Additions
Hall of Justice, Sacramento New Additions
9, 10: Additions that don t subtract 8: Accommodate exterior, interior archeology 7: Appropriate cleaning gently undertaken 6: Repair distinctive features; replace in kind 5: Preserve distinctive features 4: Retain acquired significance 3: Recognize property as physical record of its time 2: Retain the character 1: Compatible or same use
California Department of Parks and Recreation Office of Historic Preservation For More Information: Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring & Reconstructing Historic Buildings California Historical Building Code Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Incentives for Historic Properties Office of Historic Preservation: www.ohp.parks.ca.gov National Park Service: http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/tax/