[MassHistPres] MassHistPres Digest, Vol 50, Issue 31 - Stained Glass

judy neiswander jneiswander at gmail.com
Wed Apr 28 14:37:13 EDT 2010


Two restorers of stained glass that come very well recommended are

Daniel Maher, Maher Stained Glass <dan at dmstainedglass.com>

& Roberto Rosa, Serpentino Stained Glass <ssglass at aol.com>


Judy Neiswander



On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:23 AM, <masshistpres-request at cs.umb.edu> wrote:

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>   1. Historic Restoration Expertise: Stained Glass and Clay Tile)
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>   2. Archaeological /Meetings (Ann Chapdelaine)
>   3. Re: windows (Marcia  Starkey)
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> From: Karen Herrick <karenherrick at remax.net>
> Subject: [MassHistPres] Historic Restoration Expertise: Stained Glass
>        and     Clay Tile)
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> One of my clients purchased a Circa 1912 Spanish style home in andover
> which features many irreplaceable features including a large Tiffany stained
> glass window.   I am wondering if any of you out there could refer me to a
> clay roof tile specialist and a leaded/stained glass restorer.   I have seen
> plenty of slate firms but no clay tile expertise.
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> Thank you-  Karen.
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> Karen Gately Herrick (fomer Assoc. Member of RHC)
> Broker/Realtor/ABR/MBA/CDPE
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> From: "Ann Chapdelaine" <designer1446 at comcast.net>
> Subject: [MassHistPres] Archaeological /Meetings
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> What is the procedure for meetings of a Historical Commission held to
> discuss protection of specific archaeological sites with others interested
> in assisting us to protect these sites?  As we all know the location of such
> sites are not for public information per state law .  Does this meet the
> requirements of "Executive Session"?
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> Ann J. Chapdelaine, Chairperson
> Town of North Attleborough Historical Commission
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> From: "Marcia  Starkey" <mdstarkey at crocker.com>
> Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] windows
> To: "Dennis De Witt" <djd184 at verizon.net>,      "MassHistPres"
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> Re" window sash or sash/frames: Is it always true that installation is not
> warranteed?
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> Marcia Starkey, Greenfield HC
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>  Replacement typically means the cost of a new sash.  You can bet that the
> manufacturer will charge you more for the replacement sash than the original
> cost for that sash as part of a new window because you've go nowhere else to
> go.
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>  Failures can start at 15 years and few warrantees are more than 20 years
> and are limited in various ways -- like roof and tire warrantees.  In my
> experience 10 year warranteed water heaters fail like clockwork after about
> 7 years.  My plumber confirms that.  The replacement one is never
> warrenteed.
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>  90% of the installed organically sealed IG is less than 25 years old.  For
> budgetary purposes, I'd assume a 30 year life for good units, 15 years for
> cheap ones.
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>  Shockingly here is something picked up at random from a local maker of
> replacement IG units in Maine.
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>  "Typical life expectancy for an insulated unit is between five and ten
> year depending greatly on the window design."
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>  Even I don't find that reasonable but that may be all you can expect with
> the unit not being factory installed in the sash.
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>  Dennis De Witt
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>  On Apr 27, 2010, at 10:39 AM, Suzanne W Pelton wrote:
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>    Can someone supply information on the life expectancy of  replacement
> windows? Or the repair costs when the insulation seal between the two panes
> of glass ruptures?
>    Suzanne Pelton
>    Lenox Historical Commission
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>    On Apr 23, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Marcia Starkey wrote:
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>      Hello,
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>      A breakthru seems possible with the current cover story on "Fine
> Homebuilding" saying that repair is more advantageous than replacement.
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>      Marcia Starkey, Greenfield HC
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