January 2007 Period Homes Table of Contents

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Vol. 8/no. 1, January 2007

Table of Contents

PROFILE
Built to Last
Drawing on perennial European as well as regional design traditions, West Chester, PA-based Archer & Buchanan, Ltd., bridges the gap between traditional architecture and contemporary function. By Will Holloway

TIME & PLACE
Grecian Ohio
In the first of an occasional series on regions and architectural styles, an Ohio-based architect and historian examines the Grecian heritage of the state, the history of its propagation and the elements of the style. By William Heyer

THE FORUM
A Natural Pairing
The energy savings associated with repairing, rather than replacing, old structures show that historic preservation is, by its very nature, a sustainable practice. By Marilyn Casto

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