John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”400″ height=”257″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1BRqHy48eA[/youtube] Project certificate training according to ASTM E2659-09 for the masons involved in the historical restoration of the limestone facade masonry on the 34 District Courthouse in Chalmette Louisiana
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”400″ height=”255″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SB-OW7Q1_M[/youtube] Historic Masonry Training in Substitute Stone Repair at the University of Wisconsin, North and South halls ca. 1849.
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”265″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlGm2XvEGF8[/youtube] ASTM E2659-09 Historic Masonry Training Component No. 6 DHL Lime Crack Injection
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”265″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22YAVY-Bsew[/youtube] ASTM E2659-09 Historic Plaster Training at Old Beauregard Middle School in St. Bernard, Louisiana
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”265″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le-FKZXVWjo[/youtube] University of Arkansas Old Main, SCM Architects
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”265″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14cGvMSf8AI[/youtube] Project certificate training for historic masonry Division 4 according to ASTM E2659-09. North and South Halls at the University of Wisconsin, circa. 1849
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”300″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tWSj6Ct9no[/youtube] Dutchman stone repair training according to ASTM E2659-09 for the masons on the MIT pilot project in Cambridge, MA. The training involved careful removal of deteriorated stone and poor previous repairs and replacement with true Dutchman style stone repairs.
John Speweik | May 22, 2011
[youtube width=”425″ height=”265″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8O-l29xcx_s[/youtube] Installation of moisture sensor technology to better understand the dynamics of the historic masonry limestone facade at the Main Group Buildings at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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