Looking for practical, cost-effective ideas for
 restoring and rehabilitating old barns?

Take Advantage of this Unique Opportunity
              
 Who Should Attend

• Owners of old barns, carriage houses, cranberry screenhouses
   and outbuildings
   

• Groups & individuals interested in preserving old barns in their
  communities
   

• Members of the building trades, architects, and engineers in need
  of information on barn repair & timber frame construction

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Program Outline:

• The Whys and Wherefores of Barn Roof Repairs:
  Technical Information on Roof Preservation and Rehabilitation
   

• How to Love and Care for Your Old Barn:
  Do-it-Yourself Repairs and Maintenance Plan
   

• Cranberry Screenhouses - "Then and Now"
   

• Do You Know Your Scribe Rule from Your Square Rule?
  The History of New England Barn Construction
   

• No Longer in the Background:
  Barns and Outbuildings in Today's Historic Properties Surveys
   

Saturday, November 3, 2007

HOSTED BY: Heritage Museums & Gardens Sandwich, MA
Co-Sponsored By:
Cape Cod Commission
Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association
			AIA credit offered for architects attending
This Conference is being made possible at a reasonable fee through the generous support of the following Underwriters:
Beaton Cranberries, Inc. A. D. Makepeace R. D. Williams Sawmill		Decas Cranberry Products, Inc. Williams & Alger, Inc.
Preservation Massachusetts        Barn Task Force 617-723-3383 www.preservemassbarns.org

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