Xsusha Flandro, BA, MS Historic Preservation, is an Architectural Conservator at Consulting Associates of New York (CANY), located in New York City. Xsusha holds a Master’s Degree in Historic Preservation from Columbia University in the materials conservation sector, and a BFA in Ceramics and Sculpture from the University of Utah. She is a Fellow in the American Institute for Conservation and a Recognized Professional in the Association for Preservation Technology. Additionally, she is SPRAT certified for Industrial Rope Access for building assessments. Her interests include architectural metals, early architectural aluminum, glazed terracotta and historic testing procedures. She can be contacted at xflandro@cany.com