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How to Spot a Cheap Flip – Preservation Cafe

May 11, 2015 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

The presentation, titled “Top Ways to Spot a Cheap Flip,” focused on visible items that will indicate to potential buyers that a house was remodeled quickly.  (more…)

April Preservation Cafe – Capitol Hill Monuments

Apr 10, 2015 | Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

The April 16, 2015 Preservation Cafe featured conservator and Capitol Hill neighbor, Justine P. Bello. Justine conserves and restores architecture, sculpture and monuments both around Washington, DC and around the country. This month’s talk focused on the public monuments of Capitol Hill.

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Preservation Cafe: Winterizing Your Home

Nov 19, 2014 | Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Gary Barnhart, general contractor and owner of GL Barnhart Construction, was the November Preservation Café speaker.
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Preservation Cafe: Ruth Trocolli, City Archaeologist

Oct 19, 2014 | Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Dr. Ruth Trocolli, City Archaeologist with the Historic Preservation Office, was the featured speaker Wednesday, October 15, 2014  (more…)

Preservation Cafe – Breweries of Capitol Hill

Sep 17, 2014 | Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

The Breweries of Capitol Hill was the topic of a Preservation Cafe, September 17, 2014 from 6:30- 7 p.m. at Ebenezers Coffee House, 2nd & F Sts. NE. (more…)

Preservation Cafe: Alley Buildings of Capitol Hill

May 12, 2014 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Kim Protho Williams, an architectural historian with the DC Historic Preservation Office, spoke on a recently completed DC Historic Alley Buildings Survey at the May 2014 Preservation Cafe. (more…)

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