A home in the historic Ninth Ward.. a home restored after the levy's broke.
Well it is being restored.
Saturday Oct 1 9:00- 1:00: a window restoration workshop.
In this session local window advocate Bill Robinson will guide you through the process of restoring old wood windows.
- Identify window parts
- Assess level of repair
- Replacing glass
- Minor patches
- Prep for painting
The majority of wood windows can be brought back to good operating condition. In fact, once the windows are operating correctly we can weatherstrip them and make them nearly air tight and close off the gaps and air leaks where your cooling and heating $$$ go literally out the window. Please click on the Pay Pal link to sign up. There will be a $49.00 fee for this session. You will recieve location information with reciept of your payment. Directions will be provided with your payment reciept. There is a potential for the presence of lead-based paint. We will discuss the precautions necessary to reduce exposure to lead-based paint. There will be an additional fee for personal protective equipment, bring your own if you plan on working on windows after the workshop. Protective coveralls (Tyvel suit) P-100 Respirator Goggles Gloves
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