All seminars are One Hour and are FREE, with General Admission

Friday Continuing Education Credit Day — these seminars will have a fee
Saturday and Sunday free with admission

Lancaster Historic Home Show 2011 Workshops

Workshop with The Old House Doctor, Duffy Hoffman
Space is limited, you must pre-register**
One Day $25.00   Two Day $45.00
Receive  a DVD of Duffy Hoffman’s Restoration of a Sash A-Z, free with seminar.
June 2011: The Old House Doctor Workshop Flyer [PDF 214KB]
**Contact:
Duffy Hoffman
1644 Taylor Avenue, Elkins, WV 26241
215-262-0729 |prepit@netzero.com

AIA/CES Continuing Education Courses, Friday, June 10
Lancaster Historic Home Show

Each course is $25.00 for the continuing education credit; no credit no fee for attendance.

Friday, June 10
AIA/CES Continuing Education Courses


11:30am – 12:30pm

Comparison of Traditional vs. Modern Materials, Which is better and why?
— Presented by: Charles Groshong, owner of Historic Restorations and traditional trades woodworker for 30 years and Danielle Groshong- Keperling, Vice President of Historic Restorations, Executive Director of Central Pennsylvania Preservation Society.
You will learn why reclaimed materials are better for sustainability and when engineered material is appropriate in the restoration process.


1:00pm – 2:00pm
"Historic Preservation: How we got here"
— Presented by: Michel LeFevre, AICP. LeFevre worked for the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) for 22 years and now is the principal of the consulting firm; Lefevre Community Preservation.
You will be presented with an overview of the origins of the historic preservation movement as practiced in 19th century Europe and the United States through present times.


3:00pm – 4:00pm
The loss of the Historic Shober House
— Presented by: Randolph Harris, Historian, Researcher, Preservation Advocate, Eugene Aleci, of Community Heritage Partners, Architect, Development Consultant, and Katie Hartsell, resident and last occupant of the Shober House
Examine how does Pennsylvania law actually provide protections of historic buildings and natural resources.


4:30pm – 6:30pm
Restoring Windows, a natural Totally Green Measure
— Presented by: Tracy Foley, Project Engineer for Restorations Works, Inc.
Learn why it is better to restore original windows for energy efficiency as well as maintaining the original design intent, proper lead handling while working with the restoration process.

 

Saturday, June 11

11:30am
Keynote by Andrew deGruchy, owner of LimeWorks.US
"Now is the time to restore architectural treasures with a Conservator’s mind-set and with the hands of the skilled artisan"

1:00pm
Book signing, Ian Cramb, "The Stone Mason’s Bible". Mr. Cramb is a famous Scottish Stone Mason. His family is a line of stone masons in the guild since the 1780’s.

1:00pm – 4:30pm
Workshop with Duffy Hoffman, Snug & Sound: Window Restoration &  Weatherization

1:30pm – 2:30pm
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster; "Creative Home Restoration"
— Presented by Suzy Hoover, Jonathan & Jennifer Owens and Marcia Trach a Member of the Board of Directors for the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster

3:00pm – 4:00pm
P C Woody; "Please Save, Restore & Protect you old historic wood."
— Presented by Steve Long

3:30pm – 4:30pm
Crestline Industries, "Historic & Modern Fire Threats"
— Presented by Steven M. Sass

**Antique Appraisals by James Frey from 1:00pm – 4:00pm
**Antique Brick Bake Oven will be created on the exhibit hall floor. You can bid on this and make it your own, proceeds will go to Rock Ford Plantation.

 

Sunday, June 12

11:30am – 3:30pm
Workshop with Duffy Hoffman, Make it Stick! Addresses issues related to paint problems and solutions in historic structures.

11:30am – 12:30pm
PPL – "Energy Saving tips to save you money."
Presented by Michael Tovey

12:30pm – 1:30pm
PA Ghost and Paranormal Team, Founded in 2005, their mission is to prove/disprove, find and document, and remove paranormal activity while providing professional compassionate services and to enhance the life of our team and clients.
Presented by Lee Wastler, David Miller, and David Eberhart

1:00pm – 2:00pm
"A citizen's guide: What you can do in your community to protect your historic property and your neighborhood."
— Presented by Randolph Harris

2:30pm – 3:30pm
Historic Restorations "10 Common Mistakes"
Presented by Charles Groshong and Danielle Groshong- Keperling

** Watch Hugh McKinney as he finishes the Antique Brick Bake Oven for the Silent Auction.
** James Frey will be available for appraising your precious heirlooms, 1:00pm – 4:00pm