Free Homeowner Workshop

The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce the next in our ongoing series of workshops for owners, and aspiring owners, of historic homes. Attendees will have a great opportunity to learn about the best practices for the restoration and maintenance of older and historic homes.

These workshops are free and open to the public, but reservations are required.

Reservation/information: Contact Patrick Hauck, Director of Neighborhood Preservation Programs, 215-546-1146 x4 or patrick@preservationalliance.com.

Lecture Workshop In Tacony
Workshop Location: Tacony Branch Library, 6742 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

-September 9, 6:30 PM, Energy Efficiency in Older Houses
-September 16, 6:30 PM, Wood Window Maintenance and Repair
-September 23, 6:30 PM, Flat Roofs: Repair, Maintenance and Replacement
-September 30, 6:30 PM, Masonry and Pointing

"Hands On" Workshops in Historic Rittenhousetown
Workshop Location: Historic Rittenhouse Town, 206 Lincoln Drive, Philadelphia. Get directions.

-September 10, 6:30 PM, Historic Porch Repairs
-September 17, 6:30 PM, Masonry Repairs
-September 24, 6:30 PM, Window Restoration
-October 1,6:30 PM, Interior Plaster

Presented by: The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia and The Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust

In Collaboration with: The Historical Society of Tacony, Tacony Civic Association, Tacony Community Development Corporation, Historic Germantown, Historic RittenhouseTown, The Germantown Historical Society, The Chestnut Hill Historical Society