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50 years WTA (1976 - 2026)

Anniversary celebration as part of the WTA Days from 18. - 20.03 2027

at Nymphenburg Palace, Munich

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Award

WTA Young Professionals Award 2027

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New draft guideline

Radon in existing buildings

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We're participating again!

'denkmal' - trade fair

from 5 to 7 November in Leipzig

Guidelines for restoration

WTA – Guidelines

to various tasks in the preservation of buildings and monuments. Here you will find further information on topics and contents of the guidelines, as well as ordering options.

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Welcome to the "International Association for Science and Technology of Building Maintenance and Monuments Preservation",(WTA)

The mission of the international association WTA e.V. is the fostering of research and its practical deployment in the disci-plines of building and monument preservation. In this context, one of the primary tasks is to implement practical experiences and to make them usable with the aim of accelerating the application of new insights and modern technologies.

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Award ceremony for the WTA-YPA 2026

Deadline WTA-YPA 2027

In 2026 the WTA-YPA was awarded for the first time in the "Practical" category. The winner is Mr Aurel Froitzheim. In the "Educational" category, the award went to Ms Hasti Sharifi. The deadline for submissions for the WTA-YPA 2027 is 30 Vovember 2026.

to the WTA-YPA

New guidelines

on the subject of fire protection

The final versions of guidelines 11-4 ‘Fire protection in the existing building and for architectural monuments according to WTA IV: special construction’ and 11-7 ‘Fire protection in the existing building and for architectural monuments according to WTA VII: Classification of existing components’ have been published.

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New guideline 3-20