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Lead Law Update
New Handbooks Provide Clarity for Homeowners and Contractors on Preserving Wood Windows In 2023, the State of Rhode Island expanded landlord requirements in the General Laws that govern lead-safe conditions for residential properties. This included mandatory registration in an online rental registry and a more stringent lead-safe enforcement and compliance process. With no exceptions or guides for historic buildings, these new requirements created a great deal of concern for
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Jan 232 min read
Rain Garden Makes a Splash in Newport
Scenic Aquidneck , Preserve RI’s partnership with the Preservation Society of Newport County, the Aquidneck Land Trust, and the van...
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Jul 25, 20251 min read
A New Initiative for Aquidneck Island's Historic Stone Walls
Now that stone wall projects across Aquidneck Island are wrapped up, learn what's in store for the Stone Wall Initiative.
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Jan 24, 20251 min read
Revisiting Newport’s Flood Guidelines for Historic Districts
Read how Newport is preparing for the realities of climate change.
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Sep 18, 20241 min read
Stone Wall Restoration Continues at Several Sites across Aquidneck Island
Learn more about our work with Aquidneck Stone Wall program.
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Aug 14, 20241 min read
Need Expert Help with a Preservation Project?
Check out Preserve RI’s Preservation Services Directory. You’ll find it a rich source of specialized professional help to keep a historic...
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Apr 17, 20241 min read
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