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The Association for Preservation Technology International (APT) is a cross - disciplinary, membership organization dedicated to promoting the best technology for conserving historic structures and their settings. Membership in APT provides exceptional opportunities for networking and the exchange of ideas. APT members, who hail from more than 30 countries, include preservationists, architects, engineers, conservators, consultants, contractors, craftspersons, curators, developers, educators, historians, landscape architects, students, technicians, and other persons directly involved in the application of methods and materials to maintain, conserve, and protect historic structures and sites for future use and appreciation. The international, interdisciplinary character of APT - with its outstanding publications, conferences, training courses, awards, student scholarships, regional chapters, and technical committees - makes it the premier worldwide network for anyone involved in the field of historic preservation.
To help promote APTI when giving presentations, APTI has developed some informational PowerPoint slides to add to your PowerPoint presentation. Download the PowerPoint images and a suggested script below. | HISTORIC MASONRY CLEANING Portland Oregon APTI Workshop Friday, May 3, 2019
Principles, technologies and protocols for cleaning historic masonry have been evolving for decades and continue to evolve. In this new workshop practicing professionals and contractors systematically present and demonstrate the current state-of-the-art in methods, issues and best practices for cleaning. Suitable for both emerging and experienced practitioners in preservation, the workshop will include: • Cleaning Philosophies • Masonry Materials and Geology • Types of Soiling • Cleaning Methods Overview • Cleaning Protocols • Hands-on Demonstrations of Various Cleaning Techniques • Reference Materials • Breakfast and Lunch provided • Plus, Networking Cocktail Reception with the Speakers and Demonstrators 8.0 LU/HSW AIA CES and RCEP Registered credits are available for this one-day workshop. Fees: • $250 - APT International members • $300 - Non-members • $150 - Emerging Professionals (out of school less than 3 years) • $50 - Students
To join APT International and become a member please go to apti.org To register: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eg15ko1441ba4789&oseq=&c=&ch= |
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