How can historic renovations reinvigorate a community?

There has been a resurgence of interest in the renovation and repurposing of historic buildings. The focus now goes beyond the preservation of history and the innate architectural character and craftsmanship found in many of these buildings. Not only is there a growing expectation for sustainable practices associated with the reuse of an existing structure, but there is also community interest in retaining assets that engage, maintain, or possibly kickstart change for the local character of a community. Read more about historic renovations below: