Architectural Survey Program Standards and Guidelines

Architectural Survey Program Standards and Guidelines

• All survey reports submitted to the NCHPO after April 24, 2026 must meet the ADA's New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments. Consult these resources for more guidance:
  • Complying with Digital Accessibility Standards webinar from January 23, 2026 and the presentation slides.
  • Accessibility checklist
  • Sample report template
• Project Survey Database (2026, zipped empty Microsoft Access database template in ACCDB file format)
• How to Populate the HPO Historic Property Data Entry Form (April 2021)
• Historic Property Field Data Form (2021)
• Practical Advice for Recording Historic Resources (2022)
• Photo Fee Schedule (2015)
• Photographic Requisition form (PDF or DOC)