Material Science: Wood

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of wood and its deterioration process with an emphasis on basic woodworking techniques as they relate to the building construction industry. Shop based instruction in mechanical and non-mechanical joinery, architectural element reconstruction and replication, and the application of clear finishes. Epoxy and Dutchman repairs will also be

$150

Mechanical Systems

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

Examination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and insulation systems: their development and applications, and approaches to upgrading, adaptation, and restoration of period systems. Methods of unobtrusively inserting systems into historic buildings are presented. Techniques are applied in the lab and on site when applicable. LEED standards will be reviewed.

$75

Material Science: Stained Glass

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The course of study emphasizes American decorative glazing practices, and the production and restoration of leaded windows. Techniques including etching and painting, and the lead and copper foil methods of production are covered.

$150

Material Science: Wood

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of wood and its deterioration process with an emphasis on basic woodworking techniques as they relate to the building construction industry. Shop based instruction in mechanical and non-mechanical joinery, architectural element reconstruction and replication, and the application of clear finishes. Epoxy and Dutchman repairs will also be

$150

Mechanical Systems

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

Examination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and insulation systems: their development and applications, and approaches to upgrading, adaptation, and restoration of period systems. Methods of unobtrusively inserting systems into historic buildings are presented. Techniques are applied in the lab and on site when applicable. LEED standards will be reviewed.

$75

Material Science: Stained Glass

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The course of study emphasizes American decorative glazing practices, and the production and restoration of leaded windows. Techniques including etching and painting, and the lead and copper foil methods of production are covered.

$150

Material Science: Wood

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of wood and its deterioration process with an emphasis on basic woodworking techniques as they relate to the building construction industry. Shop based instruction in mechanical and non-mechanical joinery, architectural element reconstruction and replication, and the application of clear finishes. Epoxy and Dutchman repairs will also be

$150

Mechanical Systems

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

Examination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and insulation systems: their development and applications, and approaches to upgrading, adaptation, and restoration of period systems. Methods of unobtrusively inserting systems into historic buildings are presented. Techniques are applied in the lab and on site when applicable. LEED standards will be reviewed.

$75

Material Science: Stained Glass

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

The course of study emphasizes American decorative glazing practices, and the production and restoration of leaded windows. Techniques including etching and painting, and the lead and copper foil methods of production are covered.

$150

Roofing & Flooring

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

An examination of the various materials usedto provide roof and floor coverings in historic
residential and commercial buildings. Slate,
wood shingle, clay tile, composite shingle, metal
panels, and built-up roofs will be examined. Floor
cloths, carpets, terrazzo, ceramic, linoleum,
and hardwood techniques like marquetry and
parquetry will be examined. In addition, alternate
sustainable materials for each system will be
discussed. Installation, repair, deterioration
problems, and maintenance concerns will be the
emphasis of each material.

$135

Roofing & Flooring

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

An examination of the various materials usedto provide roof and floor coverings in historic
residential and commercial buildings. Slate,
wood shingle, clay tile, composite shingle, metal
panels, and built-up roofs will be examined. Floor
cloths, carpets, terrazzo, ceramic, linoleum,
and hardwood techniques like marquetry and
parquetry will be examined. In addition, alternate
sustainable materials for each system will be
discussed. Installation, repair, deterioration
problems, and maintenance concerns will be the
emphasis of each material.

$135

Roofing & Flooring

Belmont Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH

An examination of the various materials usedto provide roof and floor coverings in historic
residential and commercial buildings. Slate,
wood shingle, clay tile, composite shingle, metal
panels, and built-up roofs will be examined. Floor
cloths, carpets, terrazzo, ceramic, linoleum,
and hardwood techniques like marquetry and
parquetry will be examined. In addition, alternate
sustainable materials for each system will be
discussed. Installation, repair, deterioration
problems, and maintenance concerns will be the
emphasis of each material.

$135