Get practical advice on topics related to preservation, restoration, and historic architecture at workshops conducted by the experts.
September 2008
Stewarding Historic Structures
Monday, September 22
8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tippecanoe Place Restaurant, South Bend
$20 per person, $18 per member of Historic Landmarks Foundation or the Indiana Historical Society. Lunch is included. Reservation required. Registration deadline is September 8.
Maintaining historic buildings can present special challenges. In a workshop designed for organizations that occupy or take care of historic structures, learn how to identify problems and where to go for solutions. Co-sponsored by Historic Landmarks Foundation and the Indiana Historical Society.
Topics include:
- Restoration vs. preservation
- Working with contractors
- Prioritizing and planning for preservation projects
- Funding resources for historic properties
- Historic building materials
- Common areas of concern, including windows, floors, and HVAC systems
