Find a Skilled Tradesperson on PreserveList

Find a Skilled Tradesperson on PreserveList

PreserveList is a free national directory that connects individuals, organizations, and institutions with skilled preservation professionals and companies dedicated to restoring and preserving historic structures. Whether you’re preserving a historic home,...
2025 American Historic Trades Summit Recap

2025 American Historic Trades Summit Recap

From April 7-9th, Chicago was the place to be for anyone passionate about preserving and progressing the field of historic trades. The 2025 American Historic Trades Summit brought together an incredible mix of educators, tradespeople, program leaders, students, and...
Philip Simmons: Master Craftsperson Highlight

Philip Simmons: Master Craftsperson Highlight

The “Keeper of Gates,” “Dean of Charleston Blacksmiths,” and “Giver of Gates” are just a few of the honorific titles given to master blacksmith Philip Simmons. His ornamental ironwork is known internationally, and he spent his life sharing his craft with others....