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From Rot to Restoration: Preserving a 100-Year-Old Cemetery Door.

Authors :
Hannon, Helen
Source :
Woodworker's Journal; Oct2017, Vol. 41 Issue 5, p24-26, 2p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses restoration of a century old cemetery door of Mount Auburn Cemetery, founded in 183, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It mentions preservation carpentry professionals Steve Brown and partner Greg Ghazil planned to remove the least amount of original materials. It mentions materials required for the restoration includes white oak. It also mentions stabilizing its tension activity of door, as the challenging work.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01991892
Volume :
41
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Woodworker's Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
125104224