[MassHistPres] Event Announcement - Masonry Primer Workshop, 11/3/07

[Rowcroft, Jessica (DCR)]

Masonry Primer
When: Saturday, November 3rd, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Where: Knights of Columbus, 75 W. School St, Charlestown, Mass.
Phone: 781-891-4882, ext 226
Admission: $15 Historic New England Historic Homeowners, $25 Boston
Preservation Alliance, Charlestown Preservation Society, and general
Historic New England members, $40 non-members
Please note: Registration required. Program is limited to 60 attendees.

Historic New England, the Boston Preservation Alliance and the
Charlestown Preservation Society are offering "A Masonry Primer", a
workshop for owners, condominium trustees, and property managers on
Saturday, November 3rd. 

The panel will discuss repairing, maintaining, or restoring nineteenth-
or twentieth-century brick, stone, cast-stone, and concrete, and answer
questions about pointing and repair, chimneys and fireplaces, and
preservation regulations. 

The panel of experts includes keynote speaker Matthew Bronski, senior
staff engineer at Simpson, Gumpertz, and Heger; Gary Russell, staff
architect at Boston Landmarks Commission, and Sally Zimmerman,
preservation specialist at Historic New England. 

Registrants may bring questions or submit specific questions when
registering online at
http://www.historicnewengland.org/things/calendar/Events.asp?State=MA

For information, call (781) 891-4882, ext. 226

 

 

Jessica A. Rowcroft

Preservation Planner

Department of Conservation & Recreation

251 Causeway St, Suite 600

Boston, MA 02114

ph:  617.626.1380

fax:  617.626.1370

http://www.mass.gov/dcr/stewardship/histland/histland.htm

<http://www.state.ma.us/dem/programs/histland/histland.htm>