White Clay Kill Preservation

White Clay Kill Preservation Research, consulting, and preservation carpentry.

Next up: A lovely fan light to build a house around.
02/02/2024

Next up: A lovely fan light to build a house around.

The 1797 Crum Elbow Meeting House, serving the Society of Friends near Hyde Park.  It’s a pleasure for us to be working ...
01/25/2024

The 1797 Crum Elbow Meeting House, serving the Society of Friends near Hyde Park. It’s a pleasure for us to be working with Matt Alexander of Old Home Restorations on this project. If you would like to sponsor the restoration of a window on this National Register of Historic Places, DM me and I’ll point you towards the folks in charge.

Congratulations to my dear pal Cassandra Purdy— the ever-intrepid, poly-faceted, rabble-rousing connoisseur— on her new ...
01/23/2024

Congratulations to my dear pal Cassandra Purdy— the ever-intrepid, poly-faceted, rabble-rousing connoisseur— on her new and magnificent venture…Sweetgrass Botanicals dispensary in Lee, Mass.

Pretty house. Pretty chilly. Hip hip hooray, traditional wood storm windows!   ( —you know this one)
01/18/2024

Pretty house. Pretty chilly. Hip hip hooray, traditional wood storm windows! ( —you know this one)

Today’s project was the reinstalling of restored sashes in a circa 1842 A.J. Davis-designed former schoolhouse. The sash...
01/10/2024

Today’s project was the reinstalling of restored sashes in a circa 1842 A.J. Davis-designed former schoolhouse. The sash weights were the skinniest I’ve ever seen. About one inch in diameter. Dainty.

This is a first— I got interviewed, and joined the club of ladies profiled by   Thanks for the opportunity to proselytiz...
12/28/2023

This is a first— I got interviewed, and joined the club of ladies profiled by Thanks for the opportunity to proselytize about preservation!

merry christmas and glædelig jul!  All I want for Christmas is some ancient doors and casement windows. Check and check....
12/25/2023

merry christmas and glædelig jul! All I want for Christmas is some ancient doors and casement windows. Check and check.

Installing restored sashes with  on a warm rainy day. Delightful!
12/10/2023

Installing restored sashes with on a warm rainy day. Delightful!

For a window restoration outfit, we seem to be doing a lot of doors too.
11/20/2023

For a window restoration outfit, we seem to be doing a lot of doors too.

Winter is coming! (Even though it’s a balmy 61 degrees here in lower Rensselaer County. 95% of storm window installation...
11/17/2023

Winter is coming! (Even though it’s a balmy 61 degrees here in lower Rensselaer County. 95% of storm window installations go relatively smoothly, but sometimes there is a real head-scratcher and we need to re-template.
Anyway, it’s a lovely day to be working outside on the river.

WCKP NEEDS A NERD!Not the I-love-dusty-books-and-dead-stuff kind (like usual), but a legit 21st century-rooted computer ...
11/13/2023

WCKP NEEDS A NERD!
Not the I-love-dusty-books-and-dead-stuff kind (like usual), but a legit 21st century-rooted computer nerd. Someone to keep the website from crashing and other probably simple things that I can’t fathom. Reliable, patient, and communicative are must.
Please DM me.

Before and after sash restoration, and some gorgeous door hardware at one of my absolute favorite houses.  Great work te...
11/08/2023

Before and after sash restoration, and some gorgeous door hardware at one of my absolute favorite houses. Great work team!

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