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We are available for speaking and demonstrating at your seminar! Contact us to schedule arrangements.

Upcoming demonstrations:

  • ARCHICAMP sponsored by Indiana Landmarks
    Jack will demonstrate and show historic tools and the shaving horse
    June 10, 2008 at Scott County Heritage Center
    July 17, 2008 at Lanier Mansion State Historic Museum

  • CornerstoneSociety, Inc. Workshop Series
    Restoring Wood Windows and the Economics of Preservation
    July 13, 2008 in Madison, IN

  • International Preservation Trades Workshop
    Not Just Patchin' it up!- Maintenance and Products Used for Repairing Historic Homes
    July 18-20, 2008 Barre, Vermont

  • Traditional Building Show
    Restorating Historic Wood Windows
    September 18-20, 2008 Chicago, ILL


  • We are an authorized Monray Storm Window Dealer Monray Storm Windows and Doors




    We use AGW Old Style Window Glass AGW Old Style Window Glass
    Resource Materials

    Organizational Preservation Links

  • National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Preservation Trades Network
  • Association for Preservation Technology
  • National Park Service
  • National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
  • Timber Framers Guild
  • Stained Glass Association of America
  • Indiana Department of Natural Resources/Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology
  • Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana
  • Historic Madison, Inc.
  • Madison Indiana.org
  • City of Madison, Indiana
  • Preservation Eastern/ Eastern Michigan University

  • Recommended Links to Products and Craftspeople

  • Preservation Resource Group
  • Mon-Ray Storm Windows and Doors
  • Artisan Glass Works
  • Eco-Strip
  • West System Epoxy
  • Advanced Repair Technology Epoxy
  • The Steam Box
  • Accurate Metal Stripping
  • PVC
  • Healthy Building Network
  • Forest Products Laboratory
  • Virginia Limeworks
  • John Leeke's Historic Homeworks
  • Joseph Jenkins, Inc.
  • Joy Ley Antiques

  • Educational Resources to Download

  • What Replacement Windows Can't Replace by Walter Sedovic and Jill H. Gotthelf
  • Window Brief- Summary of Historic Window Economics by Ol' House Experts
  • Low-Cost, Low-Maintenance Mirage by John H. Cluver, A.I.A.
  • No Substitute by John H. Cluver, A.I.A.
  • PVC in Buildings by The Healthy Building Network
  • Screening the Toxics out of Building Materials by The Healthy Building Network