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Wood Window Preservation Workshop
September 26, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Learn how to maintain and restore wooden windows at our hands-on workshop with the Fairmount Park Conservancy building conservation team
Senior staff from the building conservation team at the Fairmount Park Conservancy will share best practices for restoring and maintaining traditional wood windows. Anatomy of old window components, weatherization, product recommendations, lead paint capture, and how-to demonstrations will be shared from the viewpoint of preservation trades professionals. This workshop is meant to add clarity to common wood window issues and the process and materials needed for each type of repair.