Come join the Bulletin Club for a lively discussion of preservation articles!
This month's articles are:
"Performance Testing of Acid Stains on Historic Concrete" by Alice Louise Gilmore and Frank Matero, Vol. XLIX No. 4, page 5-14
and
"Insulation with Vision: The Development of Insulated Glazing, 1930-1980" by Thomas Leslie, Vol. XLIX No. 4, page 23-31
Please join APT WGLC on July 19th for a tour of Becker Precision Casting in Milwaukee, WI. The Becker Family has been in the casting business for over 50 years and their work includes molding and casting replacement material for historic buildings and architectural objects. During our tour of their facility, we will gain an understanding of the casting process from field documentation to production. Casting experts will be on hand to answer questions pertaining to the specification and production of new metal elements for historic buildings.
Save the date! On September 20, 2019, APT WGLC and Chicago Ornamental Plastering will have a hands-on workshop on making molds to document architectural details. Check back for additional details.
Save the date! Our 2nd Annual Chicago Haunted Architecture Walk will be October 24th. More details to follow!
Save the date! Join us on the evening of December 4th for a round-table discussion with preservation industry contractors. Please check back for more information.
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