This Consultants Directory is provided by Preservation Massachusetts as a service to all individuals, organizations, municipalities, property owners, and potential clients seeking the professional assistance of consultants with expertise in historic preservation. This directory does not presume to be all inclusive; however, all consultants who request inclusion will be listed if they meet the Secretary of the Interiors Professional Qualification Standards, if applicable.

NOTE: Where applicable, persons listed in this directory must meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualification Standards (36 CFR 61 Appendix A ). Preservation Mass does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy of the listings or for the performance of those listed. Anyone using this directory assumes full responsibility for checking the consultant's credentials. Listing does not imply endorsement or recommendation by Preservation Mass.

The inclusion of a consultant in this directory is not a demonstration of professional competence. Preservation Massachusetts does not accept responsibility for the performance of any consultant. This is not an “approved” list .

Individuals and firms are listed in the following categories:

• Architectural History
• Architectural Lighting Design
• Craftsmanship
• Environmental Impact Documents
• HABS/HAER Documentation
• Historic Architecture
• Historic Barn Preservation
• Historic Bridges
• Historic Burying Grounds
• Historic Landscape Architecture/Historic Landscapes
• Historic Mortar Analysis
• Historic Paint Analysis
• Historic Resources Survey
• Historic Structure Reports
• Maritime Preservation
• Materials Conservation
• National Register Nominations
• Preservation Planning/Preservation Plans
• Section 106 Reviews
• State & Federal Tax Credit Applications
• Stained Glass Restoration
• Structural Engineering
• Other: Additional specialties/experience is noted in the individual/corporate directory listing.

 For the professional disciplines – architectural history, historic architecture, historians (historic research), and architectural historians – there are National Park Service (NPS) Professional Qualification Standards as part of the larger Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Archaeology and Historic Preservation. (36CFR Part 61). The Professional Qualification Standards represent only a minimum threshold for training and professional experience that historic preservation practitioners should demonstrate to be considered specialists in their field(s). Those seeking consultants should request resumes, work samples and references sufficient to determine the level of experience and quality of services offered by any consultant under consideration.

The standards can be viewed on the NPS website at:

http://www.cr.nps.gov/local-law/arch_stnds_9.htm

For archaeological assistance please contact the State Archaeologist, Massachusetts Historical Commission, 220 Morrissey Blvd. , Boston 02125 . Phone: 617.727.8470.

Individuals or corporations who would like to be included in this directory should contact Elsa Fitzgerald: ElsaFitzgerald@aol.com

The Directory is divided into two sections:

Cross Reference by Categories - all consutlants listed according to their areas of expertise

Directory Listings - all contact information for each consultant

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