Restoration Faire 2023

200 Henry Johnson Boulevard,Albany NY 12210

20 May, 2023

Description

A special, one-day event packed full of expert presenters who all want to help you buy and restore historic houses in Albany and beyond! Chat with the tablers to get advice on your homeowning/restoration journey and see in-person demonstrations on everything from glazing to painting and plastering! We will also have a 45-minute panel with homeowners and contractors who have completed/are in the process of their own building restorations - so come prepared with any questions! The event will be held at the back of the City's building at 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard - there will be on-street parking. Please RSVP virtually. Demonstrations Painting (Glenco Paint) Plastering, Jim Post (HVCC Course!) Weatherstripping Installation (American Home & Bath) Window Glazing (Albany Artisans) Window Painting (Julie Lundgren) Window Sash Basics (Smyth Window Revival & Restoration) Panelists: Kim Parker, Mansion Neighborhood Homeowner Wendell & Kim Talavera- Brown, Ten Broeck Triangle Homeowners Liza Rodriguez, architect at TAP, Inc. Chris Hacker, contractor/owner of Albany Artisans Tabling Organizations Affordable Housing Partnership Albany Community Development Agency Albany County Land Bank Architectural Parts Warehouse City of Albany Dept. of Neighborhood Engagement City of Albany Dept. of Planning/ Historic Resources Commission City of Albany Div. of Buildings & Regulatory Compliance City of Albany Water Department HAF Tool Lending Library NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation TAP, Inc Tivoli Lake Preserve & Farm - West Hill Neighborhood Troy Rehabilitation Improvement Program (TRIP) We will also have free ice cream donated by Stewarts and and BBQ by the Albany Police Department A big thank you to our sponsors: Albany Artisans