Homeowner Workshops Set For September

Are you planning to purchase and restore an older home? Are you in the midst of home renovation looking for great how-to information? The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia is pleased to a series of FREE workshops in West Philadelphia in September for owners, and aspiring owners of older and historic homes. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the best practices for e restoration and maintenance of older and historic homes.

These popular programs are free and open to the public, but seating is limited and reservations are required. The workshops are presented in collaboration with the Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust, Cedar Park Neighbors and the University City Historical Society.

“HANDS ON” DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOPS IN WEST PHILADELPHIA

Repairing Historic Windows
Tuesday, September 2 at 7:00 PM

Masonry and Pointing
Tuesday, September 9 at 7:00 PM
Maintaining Historic Porches
Tuesday, September 16 at 7:00 PM

Interior Plaster
Tuesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM

Workshops Location:
Calvary Center for Culture and Community, 801 S.48th Street

To reserve a space, or for more information, please contact Patrick Hauck,
Director of Neighborhood Preservation Programs, at 215-546-1146 x4 or
patrick@preservationalliance.com.

Release Date: Wednesday, August 20th 2008