The Historic Preservationist

By Gregg Perry

Conservation scholar Gregg Perry will lead us back into time on a journey of restoring and conserving 17th -19th century period architecture furnishings and timepieces.... more

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The podcast currently has 1,043 episodes available.

The Historic Preservationist episodes:

September 22, 2020 204. Clues to Early American Houses
The episode contains a delineation if indicators of the first four architectural styles in the colonies.
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10min
September 21, 2020 203. The Yellow Pine Heartwood
This episode speaks of the history of virgin growth yellow line trees and how it’s reused today is running scarce.
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7min
September 21, 2020 202. How to set the calendar dial of a tall case clock.
This episode describes the functionality in setting of a calendar dial on tall case clocks.
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6min
September 21, 2020 201. The Georgian and Federal Styles
This episode contrasts and compares Georgian and Federal architectural styles in American.
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15min
September 21, 2020 200. How to set the moon dial on your tall case clock.
Perry explains what a moon dial is, how it is calibrated and how to set it.
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4min
September 20, 2020 199. Knobs and Latches
This episode takes the listeners from the 1700 to the 1920 of the various types of knobs and latches produced for door hardware.
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37min
September 20, 2020 198. Installing Tin Ceilings
Installation of new Tin ceilings in historic homes.
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10min
September 20, 2020 197. Flounder Houses
This episode talks about a type of house which is two or three stories and has only a half gable roof.
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4min
September 20, 2020 196. Hook, Buzzard and Sneaker
This is an alternate way of installing clapboard siding to historic dwellings.
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7min
September 20, 2020 195. Classical Clapboards
As old historic houses settle no lines are ever straight, plumb or true. So when installing new clapboard your line of installation must follow the irregularities of the house.
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22min

FAQs about The Historic Preservationist:

How many episodes does The Historic Preservationist have?

The podcast currently has 1,043 episodes available.