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Albany, NY 12206
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Rehabilitation Resources

  • Traditional Building
  • Product and supplier information for restoration projects of all types.

  • Old House Web
  • Ideas, advice and community for old-house enthusiasts; a well researched collection of how-to stories and product information.

  • Old House Journal
  • The original consumer restoration and renovation magazine.

  • This Old House
  • America's First and Favorite Home Renovation Show
    Demystifying the home improvement process and celebrating the fusion of old world craftsmanship and modern technology.

Funding Sources
  • Affordable Housing Partnership
  • Affordable Housing Partnership is "a full-service non-profit resource for homebuyers and homeowners throughout New York's Capital Region."  Their programs include homebuyer education, savings and down payment programs, and partnerships with community development.
  • Albany Home Store
  • A centralized, “one-stop” facility which offers grant, savings and loan programs, comprehensive pre and post purchase counseling and numerous other related services needed to become a successful homeowner in the City of Albany.

Albany and Capital Region Resources


New York Resources




Architecture in Albany and Beyond
  • Society of Architectural Historians
  • ... encourages scholarly research in the field and promotes the preservation of significant architectural monuments that are an integral part of our wordwide historical and cultural heritage.

  • The Vernacular Architecture Forum
  • ... was formed in 1980 to encourage the study and preservation of  traditional domestic and agricultural buildings, industrial and commercial structures, twentieth-century suburban houses, settlement patterns and cultural landscapes.

National Resources