Redlands modernizes approach to historic building preservation

New guidelines include chapters on energy systems and accessibility, bridging past and present

Redlands modernizes approach to historic building preservation
Updated guidelines for historic preservation are approved by Redlands City Council (Photo: AK Smiley Library MattGush from Getty Images)

REDLANDS, Calif. – Redlands City Council has adopted new historic architectural design guidelines that address modern concerns like sustainability and accessibility while preserving the city's historic character.

The guidelines, approved on Sept. 3, include chapters on integrating energy systems and ADA accessibility into historic structures, balancing preservation with contemporary needs.

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