APT’s MISSION is to advance appropriate traditional and new technologies to care for, protect, and promote the longevity of the built environment and to cultivate the exchange of knowledge throughout the international community.


Gear Up for a Good Cause--Patti the Preservationist website launched

APT is dedicated to fostering equity and cultural diversity within the historic preservation field. One way APT advances this goal is through the Equity Scholars Program, which provides funding for students and professionals to attend the annual conference. Want to help support the cause? All purchases made through the Patti the Preservationist shop directly support this scholarship program. 

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3 Webinars Announced for October

APT is please to share three new programs announced for the coming weeks:

Learn More about all three programs.

Photo: Murals at Chicano Park, San Diego. Credit: Joseph Torres, SDS.

The APT Annual Conference is coming to Providence, RI 
November 11-15, 2025

Water is the lifeblood of Rhode Island, the Ocean State. Canals and rivers connect industrial centers throughout New England to Providence and its harbor on the northern edge of Narragansett Bay. This conference will explore how the power of water, craft, and architecture can be harnessed in Revolution and Innovation. Learn More

Sponsorship, Branding, Showcase, and Exhibitor Opportunities. Now Open!

 

2025 APT International Board Elections 
All Members Encouraged to Vote

Please cast your ballot by November 12 at 5 p.m.

Didn't receive your ballot in your email? Please email Rebecca and request a copy. 

Meet the Candidates

APT City Gathering: Washington, DC
A Walking Tour and Networking Event on the National Mall

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 
Walking Tour: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Followed by a Reception until 9:30 pm

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