Heritage Restoration, Inc. is seeking a full-time shop carpenter. Job Summary: This position is responsible for shop, tool, and machine maintenance, fabrication, historic window and door removal and install, and on-site field restoration work. Maintain a clean and safe wood shop including but not limited to organizing, emptying dust collection systems, changing filters, changing blades, […]
Whelp, it looks like we’re heading back to Virginia, and we couldn’t be more excited! Over twenty volunteers joined us in 2023, putting a sizable dent in the long list of tasks necessary to restore the Cave Mountain Lake Pavilion. Needless to say, we are itching to get back out there to finish the job. […]
WORCESTER EISENBRANDT, a specialist in historic restoration, is looking for an experienced CONSERVATOR with professional experience in project management, in media such as brick, bronze, aluminum, and wood. Position Summary: Direct the restoration of historic locations, cathedrals, buildings, and more Development of preservation solutions and restoration techniques Keep written reports and photographic records Supervise a […]
Deep Roots Craftsmen, a historic preservation contractor based in Fort Collins, Colorado, is looking for a skilled laborer versed in plaster and adobe mud brick construction to join our team. Job Description: The preferred candidate will be a skilled laborer interested in earthen architecture construction work. Work is with mud brick, and is on traditional and […]
Employer: Newport Restoration Foundation - Newport, Rhode Island Job Summary: The Field Carpenter will serve as part of a larger Preservation Crew of 10. This position will assist with restoration and routine repair and maintenance of NRF collection of over seventy 18th- and 19th-century houses. Job Qualifications: · 5+ years of experience in […]
Please join the Carpenters’ Company of the City and County of Philadelphia for a showcase of historic crafts and trades in honor of the Company’s 300th Anniversary and the 250th Anniversary of the completion of Carpenters’ Hall. The fair will be held on Saturdays in the springtime: April 27th, May 4th, May 11th, and May […]
This course presents the basic techniques and principles of house building and carpentry. This course includes: The concepts of plumb, level, and square and how they rule the framing process as well as how to track and measure them to keep your projects in "good shape." Measuring angles and using basic construction geometry with the […]