Are you an established carpenter, finish carpenter or recent carpentry apprenticeship graduate and want to learn about preserving, repairing & maintaining historic wooden windows? Then this workshop is for you!
Broaden your skill set and help preserve a local historic building in ‘Ewa Plantation Villages.
- Receive hands on training with experts in historic wooden window repair.
- Broaden your skills in a specialty field of carpentry.
- Practice assessing, maintaining and repairing wooden windows for an existing building in need of repair.
- Receive a Certificate of Completion upon completion of the 3-day workshop.
- Receive a copy of Save America’s Windows by John C. Leeke.
The workshop will be led by Lucien Swerdloff. Lucien is the program coordinator and an instructor in the Historic Preservation and the Computer Aided Design programs at Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon. He earned Master of Architecture and Master of Science degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Lucien has organized numerous preservation workshops throughout Oregon and Washington and worked on the restoration of many historic structures. He serves on the boards of Columbia Pacific Preservation and the Lower Columbia Preservation Society, engaging in and advocating for the preservation of historic resources that contribute to history, culture, and sense of place.
Day 1: Introductory, Safety, Site Preparation, Window Extraction
Day 2: Window Sash Preservation and Restoration
Day 3: Glazing, Painting, Jamb re-roping, Assembly
The workshop is full. Please complete the application form if you would like to be added to the wait list. Please email questions to: andrea@historichawaii.org
The workshop is restricted to those who meet the minimum requirements. The fee is $45 (payable prior to August 5). Spaces were filled on a first come first served basis.
This project is in part funded by the Historic Preservation Education Foundation, the Atherton Family Foundation, and the Sam & Mary Cooke Preservation Fund for Hawai‘i.
Presented by:
Historic Hawai‘i Foundation, Alan Shintani, Inc. and the Association of Preservation Technology, Hawai‘i-Pacific Chapter
Supporting Partners:
Building Industry Association of Hawaii, the Hawaii Carpenters Apprenticeship and Training Fund and Transportation & Trades Division, Honolulu Community College
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