Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.
During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.
For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
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Robert Burns, AIA
2025 Chair
Historic Resources Committee Advisory Group
Richmond, VA
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