On the cover: A worker takes a shovel to portland skim-coat that is coming off the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum in St Augustine, Fla.
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What is Traditional Masonry? Traditional Masonry magazine is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historic masonry structures. In its pages you'll find articles on topics ranging from specifying traditional materials to cleaning masonry surfaces, as well as a look at the latest products, tools and techniques. Restoration case studies complete with beautiful photography will spotlight the contractors, architects and manufacturers involved in each project. Traditional Masonry is a must-read for architects, specifiers, preservation agencies, restoration contractors, and everyone involved in preserving these beautiful and invaluable links to our past.
In this issue:
Traditional Masonry Spring 2008
Features Preservation Education For some, a historic preservation career means assessing impacts as a consultant. To others, it means repairing deteriorating buildings. Two careers, radically different kinds of training. Where should they go to get it? by Loretta Hall
Mortar Analysis The true, uncut story of what happens to your samples at the lab. by Tomasz Glab
Departments Architect’s Corner:
King Street Station, Seattle, Wash. When ornamental plaster attached to brick masonry walls was found to be damaged, these preservationists stepped up to help. by Anita Washko and Mark Morden
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Each issue of Traditional Masonry offers insightful how-to articles that address the many challenges of restoring and preserving historic masonry structures. For our readers, these structures are more than just buildings: They are a source of pride and a link to America's heritage.
If preserving America's historic masonry buildings is your life's passion Traditional Masonry is your magazine.
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As a premier publisher of trade magazines for the construction industry, our mission is to cultivate enthusiasm for a lifetime of learning and a passion for achievement through quality workmanship.
It is the goal of Traditional Masonry to uphold and build standards of quality for those who are involved in restoring and preserving America’s aging masonry structures.
