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HistoriCorps: Keys Ranch Teacher’s House, CA 2025
We’re headed to California’s Joshua Tree National Park to preserve the legendary Keys Ranch! PROJECT PARTNER: Joshua Tree National Park SESSION DATES: October 19-24, October 26-31, November 2-7, and November 9-14 CAPACITY PER SESSION: 7 Volunteers + 1 Kitchen Helper (Sessions 1 and 2) 4 Volunteers (No Kitchen Helper) (Sessions 3 and 4) PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Matthew Sanford ASSISTANT PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Aaron […]
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Masonry Class
An introduction to functional and beautiful dry-laid stonework This course goes beyond basic stone masonry to explore stonework as an art form, blending natural stone building techniques with the science behind them. You’ll learn both flatwork and sculptural elements, including the physics of arches and engineering wooden forms for support. The project will be shaped […]
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HistoriCorps: Keys Ranch Teacher’s House, CA 2025
We’re headed to California’s Joshua Tree National Park to preserve the legendary Keys Ranch! PROJECT PARTNER: Joshua Tree National Park SESSION DATES: October 19-24, October 26-31, November 2-7, and November 9-14 CAPACITY PER SESSION: 7 Volunteers + 1 Kitchen Helper (Sessions 1 and 2) 4 Volunteers (No Kitchen Helper) (Sessions 3 and 4) PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Matthew Sanford ASSISTANT PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Aaron […]
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1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm The decision to repoint a masonry structure is most often related to some obvious signs of deterioration, such as disintegrating mortar, cracks in mortar joints, loose bricks or stones, or damp walls. On the surface, restoration projects may appear straightforward and intuitive, but there’s no substitute for […]
$525
1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm The decision to repoint a masonry structure is most often related to some obvious signs of deterioration, such as disintegrating mortar, cracks in mortar joints, loose bricks or stones, or damp walls. On the surface, restoration projects may appear straightforward and intuitive, but there’s no substitute for […]
$525
1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm As the number of historic buildings continues to increase, so does the demand for masons who have the necessary skill and knowledge critical to the preservation of vintage structures. A skilled and exacting mason can match rebuilt sections of masonry to the original in terms of stone […]
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Workshop Objective: To provide a firm grounding in the basic principles of dry stone walling and a basic understanding of how to build a double-faced wall. Learning Outcomes: You can state the five basic rules of dry stone walling. You can describe batter and the use of frames & lines. You can explain how to […]
$375
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HistoriCorps: Keys Ranch Teacher’s House, CA 2025
We’re headed to California’s Joshua Tree National Park to preserve the legendary Keys Ranch! PROJECT PARTNER: Joshua Tree National Park SESSION DATES: October 19-24, October 26-31, November 2-7, and November 9-14 CAPACITY PER SESSION: 7 Volunteers + 1 Kitchen Helper (Sessions 1 and 2) 4 Volunteers (No Kitchen Helper) (Sessions 3 and 4) PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Matthew Sanford ASSISTANT PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Aaron […]
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Workshop Objective: To provide a firm grounding in the basic principles of dry stone walling and a basic understanding of how to build a double-faced wall. Learning Outcomes: You can state the five basic rules of dry stone walling. You can describe batter and the use of frames & lines. You can explain how to […]
$375
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Historic Preservation Boot Camp
3 Days – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (daily) Although generally considered permanent, masonry is subject to deterioration too. Our preservation practices attempt to keep masonry structures from deteriorating further; respect the significance of original materials and details; and stabilize, repair, and retain features wherever possible to ensure their safekeeping for future generations. To prevent […]
$1500
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Hands-On Preservation Training Workshop at Bonham State Park
Join Preservation Texas and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for a unique, hands-on preservation training workshop at Bonham State Park on November 14th & 15th. Led by preservation trades experts Ron Siebler and Rick Wood, this two-day workshop will focus on traditional stone and timber construction techniques through immersive labs in timber hewing, carpentry, […] |
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Using Archives to Explore Scotland’s Brick Heritage
Event Description Dr Moses Jenkins is a Project Manager at HES, and the author of the books 'The Scottish Brick Industry' and “Survey and Assessment of Traditionally Constructed Brickwork". In this talk he will be using HES Archives to discuss the role of the brick in building Scotland's heritage. Scotland has many excellent examples of […]
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Stone Lettering Class
Join us for an intensive dive into the historic craft of hand carved letters in stone. In this class we will explore the history of hand carved lettering in traditional monuments, learn how to transfer letters and patterns from paper to stone, and learn to carve raised letters and recessed V-shaped letters. Each student will […]
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Stone Lettering Class (Sunday)
Join us for an intensive dive into the historic craft of hand carved letters in stone. In this class we will explore the history of hand carved lettering in traditional monuments, learn how to transfer letters and patterns from paper to stone, and learn to carve raised letters and recessed V-shaped letters. Each student will […]
$250
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1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm The decision to repoint a masonry structure is most often related to some obvious signs of deterioration, such as disintegrating mortar, cracks in mortar joints, loose bricks or stones, or damp walls. On the surface, restoration projects may appear straightforward and intuitive, but there’s no substitute for […]
$525
1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm The decision to repoint a masonry structure is most often related to some obvious signs of deterioration, such as disintegrating mortar, cracks in mortar joints, loose bricks or stones, or damp walls. On the surface, restoration projects may appear straightforward and intuitive, but there’s no substitute for […]
$525
1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm As the number of historic buildings continues to increase, so does the demand for masons who have the necessary skill and knowledge critical to the preservation of vintage structures. A skilled and exacting mason can match rebuilt sections of masonry to the original in terms of stone […]
$525
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