Understanding and Maintaining Wood Windows and Doors

Join the Shaker Historical Society and CC Restoration for Understanding and Maintaining Wood Windows and Doors, an interactive workshop for owners of old homes on Saturday, July 25 from 11:00am-2:00pm. In the morning, we’ll explore the basics of door construction, learn to address common issues like binding and draftiness, and get hands-on experience installing spring bronze weatherstripping. In the afternoon, you’ll gain insights into wood windows, including basics of construction, window types and styles, and how to address common wood window maintenance such as re-roping and glazing.

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your DIY skills and ensure your home’s doors and windows are in top-notch condition! This session includes hands-on work and is restricted to participants ages 18 and older. All attendees will be required to sign a waiver upon check-in.Workshop registration is $30 for residents and non-members, $20 for Shaker Historical Society members at the Individual level and above.

Please note that tickets are non-refundable except in the event of cancellation of the scheduled workshop. Inclement weather date: Saturday, August 1