Here you can view recordings of past video conferences.
Please let me know how you are using these
conference replays. This will help us plan the future of the series.
Contact me at johnleeke@historichomeworks.com ,
-- John,
by hammer and hand great works do stand,
by mind and heart we share the art
Catalog & Table of Contents to replays of past conferences:
June 26, 2007, Lead-Safe Operations , View
the Replay
Go To: Window
Sash Easel
Hip
Pack Vacuum & ProScraper vacuum
scraper demonstration
ProScraper
in action
Sash
painting & glazing discussion
Sash
deglazing in a steam box discussion
May 22, View the Replay
Stone Walls, Doorway flashing.
May 8, 2007, Painting, View
the Replay
Keywords: brush, brushes, gator grit,
historic homeworks, paint, paint brush, paint brushes, paint eater, paint
removal, painting, painting window sash, removal, sash, shellac, shellac on
window sash, wagner, wagner paint eater, window
Mar.27, 2007, Shellac Color ,
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the Replay
Go To: Preservation
Brief, Preserving Historic Wood Porches
Jamison's
window project, stripping paint, re- shellacking
(see his photos here )
Matching
wood color with stain, shellac, aniline dyes, pigments
Slate
Roof
Longleaf
or southern yellow pine, salvage lumber
Foam
insulation
Mar.13, 2007, Plaster & Peeling Paint ,
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the Replay
Go To: Ken's
Bathroom Plaster & Peeling Paint
More
plaster & paint discussion
Scoring
plaster to imitate subway tile
Shellac
on window sash
Thanks
from Ken! (you're welcome)
Feb.6, 2007,Painting & Windows, View
the Replay
Go To: My
dad's old brush box
Interior
stom windows
Cold
weather and window condensation
(click for map of replay viewers)
Jan.23, 2007, Shop work, Grants & Work crews,
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the Replay
John joins the edge of a board with his Wooden
Hand Plane
Strength
of Wood-Epoxy repairs in window frame joints
Tom gets a Renovation
Grant in Iowa
Filling
fireplace hearth gaps for safety and weatherization.
Liz can't get her carpentry crew to
hang a door. Why
Not?
(click for map of replay viewers)
Jan.9, 2007, Foundation Cracks & Traditional Paint,
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the Replay
Jan.9, 2007, Posts & Repairs,
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the Replay
Go to rotting
porch post: Replace or Repair?
Cypress
Wood
Borate
Preservative & Paint Adhesion
BoraCare
Migration
Borates
& Epoxy
Paint:
Insider's Secrets , learn what the paint makers don't want you to know.
(click for map of replay viewers)
Jan.2nd, 2007, Posts & Plans,
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the Replay
Go to
Rotting Post Bottoms
Go to Closet/Bath Floor Plans
Dec.26th, 2006, View
the Replay
Brief comments on closet/bath floor plans and rotting posts, with planning
for the meeting next week.
(click for map of replay viewers)
Nov.27th, 2006, Interior Storms,
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the Replay
Go to temporary
window closures
Interior
Air Panels
Edge
Gasket Weatherstripping
Moisture
Condensation
Video
Conferencing System
Panel
Costs & Labor
Plastic
Film Repairs
(click for map of replay viewers)
Oct.2nd, 2006, Porch Rails &
Nails
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the Replay
Porch
Rails with sketches
of rail/column joint with backer rod and sealant
Nail
Pulling
Tool Box: slide-hammer
nail puller
Back
saws, shooting boards, miter boxes
Trades Books: Audels Carpenters & Builders Guide on Miter
Boxes
(click for map of replay viewers)
Sept. 11th, 2006 Window
Stabilization View
the Replay
Brace
a Sash Joint
Tape
Cracked Glass
Cover
Deteriorated Sill
Trades Books: The
Slate Roof Bible , by Joseph Jenkins
Slate
Shingle Removal
Tool Box: Shingle
Ripper
Traditional Materials: Birch
Bark Flashing (???!!)
Paint
on Metal
International
Preservation Trades Workshop announced by Ken Follett
for more info go to the website: iptw.org .
(click for map of replay viewers)
Aug.28th, 2006, Windows & Working
Lead-Safe View
the Replay ;
Trades Books: Audel's Carpenters & Builders
Guide, glazing points
Tool Box: we look at a beading scratch
stock , HEPA vac & power
planer , putty knives
Demonstration: Setting
Glazing Points , trimming
points to fit narrow glazing rabbet
shoulders
Work Methods: Lead-Safe
Operations
(click for map of replay viewers)
Aug.21th, 2006, Trades Manuals View
the Replay ;
We take a look at my old carpentry trades manuals and books
Aug.14th, 2006,Window Weatherstripping :
View
the Replay ;
Go to Fin
and Pile type
Go to EasyStop
weatherstripping from from Advanced Repair Technology
Go to Spring
Brass type
Go to Is
Weatherstripping always a good thing to do?
Monday Aug.7th, 2006, Painting & Glazing
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the Replay ;
Ralph and VictorianMan discuss painting and glazing.
July 31th, 2006,Window Storms & Screens :
View
the Replay ;
Go to SpenserWorks
Storm Windows and Hardware
Go to traditional
storm window with sliding light
Go to 1920s
painting trades manual and Steven
Schuyler Bookseller to buy your own
Stories: John
makes milk paint with his dad in the 1930s , Tom's granddad goes to
painter's
trade school in Chicago in the 1920s
July 25th, 2006, Window Glazing:
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the Replay
Go to Glazing Demonstration
Go
to Traditional Linseed Oil Putty
Go to Putty
Tooling Technique
Go to Glaze-Ease 601, Elastomeric Glazing Sealant
Visit the Forum
for Product, Publication and Service Sources, and other Q&A .
July 17th, 2006, Window Glazing:
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the Replay
Go to paint discussion
Go to
Window Glazing Demo
Visit the Forum
for Glazing Point Sources, and other Q&A .
July 10th, 2006, Painting:
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the Replay
John & Roger from North Carolina talk about selecting paint products,
penetrating primers, crawl space moisture & ventilation, and the
amazing cement-fiber roofing shingles that last a century.