Historic Rehabilitation & Windows: When to Repair & When to Replace Webinar

Wednesday, June 9th – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This presentation looks at window repair and replacement for historic rehabilitation projects. Research, planning, window assessment, standards, and historic tax credits are reviewed. A broad range of window rehabilitation solutions are shown through case studies of historic projects.

This course is registered for 1 HSW LU through AIA.

Presenters

Mariangela Pfister – Mariangela Pfister, department head and deputy state historic preservation officer for technical preservation services, heads the Technical Preservation Services Department which manages the Building Doctor program, answers questions about care of older buildings, and works with applicants for the Federal Rehabilitation Investment Tax Credit and the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit. She has developed a wood conservation presentation, has written articles on preservation topics, and continues to work on a series of fact sheets entitled “Fast Facts” on common old-building maintenance issues. Pfister holds a master’s degree in history from The Ohio State University and a bachelor’s degrees in history, English, and secondary education from Capital University.

Chick McBrien – Chick, now retired, was a regional architectural manager for a national window manufacturer. His team was responsible for commercial and residential project development. His 45 years of fenestration field experience concentrated on historic preservation and commercial replacement. He has spent the last 25 years developing historic commercial window projects with design professionals in the US and has been involved in many Federal Historic Tax Credit projects. Chick has spoken at national, regional, and local events about windows in historic preservation. He has presented national webinars on the subject and provides continuing window education to many preservation groups.