Association for the Preservation of Ancient Buildings

The Association for the Preservation of Ancient Buildings (APAB) is a UK-based organization dedicated to protecting historic structures from neglect and inappropriate alterations. Founded in 1877, it advocates for the conservation of buildings that are of historical or architectural significance. APAB works to ensure that restoration and repairs are carried out with respect to the original craftsmanship and materials, balancing preservation with contemporary needs. Their efforts help maintain the cultural heritage of communities, promoting awareness and responsible care of historic buildings for future generations.