New York City has 8,250,000 people and 975,000 buildings.
It also has the only high school program in the country for hands-on masonry preservation, building conservation and green sustainable construction.
This blog offers a glimpse into that program.


The textbook developed from the curriculum and lessons: "Masonry History Integrity An Urban
Conservation Primer" is a free download at this web site:

http://ncptt.nps.gov/blog/masonry-history-integrity-an-urban-conservation-primer-2011-08/


The recent entries are in the LinkedIn Group: Masonry History Integrity & Urban Conservation.


Presentations






  David Richter
   Boston Valley
   Terra Cotta


 
Andy deGruchy
deGruchy Masonry Restoration
Repointing

Al Lutzkow
Bricklaying

Chris Pelliteri
Stone Carving

Joe Humann
Flag Restoration
Building Conservation
Historic Preservation


 
John Bourne
 ProSoCo
 Facade Cleaning



John Graham
NYC Landmark Preservation Commission
Architectural Preservation



Jason Merillat
Williamson Free School
of Mechanical Trades







 Dan Dinusio
 DMS Studio
 Stone Carving








Dan Perakes
Cathedral Stone
Terra Cotta & Stone Patching







Simon Ressner
NYFD
Rand Engineering & Architecture
Worksite Safety

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