March 2019
April 2019
Lime Mortar Workshop
▪ Mortar recipe basics ▪ History of Lime and Portland cement usage ▪ Color matching lime putty mortar ▪ Technical lime mortar information and life expectancy ▪ Proper wall preparation ▪ Installation techniques This training will give you the skills to preserve and restore historic architectural elements through the use of lime mortar masonry. It's perfect for restoring Newburgh's historic brick buildings! We will do the work at a HUGE discount if you would be willing to let us use…
Find out more »Plaster Workshop
▪ Plaster basics ▪ History of plaster usage ▪ Matching techniques ▪ Technical plaster information and life expectancy ▪ Proper wall preparation ▪ Installation techniques This training will focus on restoring wall plaster or plaster details, which include crown moldings and medallions. We will do the work at a HUGE discount if you would be willing to let us use it for our training! Please contact us at hudsonvalleyhouseparts@gmail.com
Find out more »July 2019
Lime Mortar Workshop
The Lime Mortar Workshop will be held Wednesday July 17 and Thursday July 18th. Learn the essentials of repointing historic lime mortar masonry, and resurfacing and repair with Lithomex for deteriorating brick and stone. Perfect for restoring Newburgh's historic brick buildings! Taught by instructor Chris Hertz, Conservation Mason/Programs Manager at LimeWorks.us and Craftwork Training Center, this two-day workshop introduces the basic principles and work practices needed to repoint vintage brick and/or stone structures using breathable lime mortar, as well as…
Find out more »Plaster Restoration Workshop
The Plaster Restoration Workshop will be held Wednesday, July 31st and Thursday, August 1st. This workshop’s lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises will introduce students to the benefits of lime-based plaster, basic surface preparation, and simple methods for performing repairs to historic plaster walls. Expert practitioner Tom Niland will lead participants through the restoration of medallions, crown molding, and walls in with hands-on practice onsite in historic Newburgh homes. We will be covering: * Plaster basics * History of plaster usage…
Find out more »October 2019
Lime Mortar Workshop
Hudson Valley House Parts presents Lime Mortar Workshop : Brick + Stone Repointing + Surface Repair. Learn the essentials of repointing historic lime mortar masonry, and resurfacing and repair with Lithomex for deteriorating brick and stone. Perfect for restoring Newburgh's historic brick buildings! The workshop is concurrent with the Plaster Restoration Workshop. Participants of both classes will meet to learn information relevant to both, then split for workshop-specific, hands-on practicum.
Find out more »Plaster Restoration Workshop
This workshop’s lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises will introduce students to the benefits of lime-based plaster, basic surface preparation, and simple methods for performing repairs to historic plaster walls. The workshop is concurrent with the Lime Mortar Workshop. Participants of both classes will meet to learn mutually relevant information, then split for workshop-specific, hands-on practicum.
Find out more »November 2019
Paint Technology + Paint Making Workshop
The class will be taught by paint experts and scholars, including Tina Reichenbach of Richbrook Conservation. The workshop will include lectures and onsite demonstrations. The cost for two full, 7-hour days, including all materials, tools, and lunch, is $380. By offering this subsidized, reduced-rate workshop, Hudson Valley House Parts brings an expert to share the skills and knowledge base needed to restore our historic Newburgh structures.
Find out more »Window Restoration Workshop
The class will be taught by experts Emily Majer of White Clay Kill Preservation and Ben Brandt of Newburgh Sash & Restoration. The workshop will include lectures and onsite demonstrations. The cost for two full, 7-hour days, including all materials, tools, and lunch, is $380. By offering this subsidized, reduced-rate workshop, Hudson Valley House Parts brings an expert to share the skills and knowledge base needed to restore our historic Newburgh structures.
Find out more »February 2020
Traditional + Historic House Paints Workshop
Join us for HVHP Restoration Training Program’s first Winter/Spring 2020 workshop. The Traditional + Historic House Paints Workshop will be held Friday, February 21st + Saturday, February 22nd. This workshop demystifies traditional paint by exploring its benefits over synthetic coatings and offering hands-on direction for using natural, oil-based paints for architectural restoration and preservation. Homeowners and professionals alike are welcome as we delve into this enthralling topic with skilled scholars and experts: Tina Reichenbach of Richbrook Conservation, Natalie Yon-Eriksson of…
Find out more »March 2020
Window Restoration Workshop
Join us for HVHP Restoration Training Program’s second Winter/Spring 2020 workshop. The Window Restoration Workshop will be held Friday, March 13 + Saturday, March 14th. The class will be taught by experts Emily Majer of White Clay Kill Preservation and Ben Brandt of Newburgh Sash & Restoration. The workshop will include lectures and demonstrations. Windows serve as an essential interior and exterior building feature, impacting its vintage character and the historic fabric of the wall plane. Proper maintenance and repair…
Find out more »April 2020
Lime Mortar Workshop
Join us for HVHP Restoration Training Program’s third Winter/Spring 2020 workshop. The Lime Mortar Workshop will be held Friday, April 10th + Saturday, April 11th. Learn the essentials of repointing historic lime mortar masonry, and resurfacing and repair with Lithomex for deteriorating brick and stone. Perfect for restoring Newburgh's historic brick buildings! Taught by instructor Chris Hertz, Conservation Mason/Programs Manager at LimeWorks.us and Craftwork Training Center, this two-day workshop introduces the basic principles and work practices needed to repoint vintage…
Find out more »May 2020
Plaster Restoration Workshop
Join us for HVHP Restoration Training Program’s fourth Winter/Spring 2020 workshop. The Plaster Restoration Workshop will be held Friday, May 8th + Saturday, May 9th. This workshop’s lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises will introduce students to the benefits of lime-based plaster, basic surface preparation, and simple methods for performing repairs to historic plaster walls. Expert practitioners Tom Niland and Reggie Young will lead participants through the restoration of medallions, crown molding, and walls in with hands-on practice onsite in historic…
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