10/12/2022
ANNOUNCING NEW CERTIFICATIONS!
As part of our ongoing Rehabber Club program, OHP is now offering a Certified Credential to allow preservation contractors to better market themselves at the Historic Homeowner Fair and throughout the year. Certified contractors can reserve a booth at the 14th Annual Historic Homeowner Fairand take advantage of the promotional benefits at a reduced rate! For more information, please visit https://www.sarehabberclub.com/certifications.
09/12/2022
Are you a homeowner, renter, or DIYer interested in learning the basics of wood window repair? Register for our upcoming introductory wood window workshop for beginners, held September 24-25, 2022, from approximately 9am-3pm!
This 2-day workshop will focus on demystifying the trade for residents and building stewards, including: assessing the condition of windows, basic mechanics, tools of the trade, and how to tell when it's time to get a professional craftsperson involved. 🛠🪟
Learn more here:
September 24-25, 2022 | Wood Window Workshop: Introductory 2-Day Course for Beginners — Rehabber Club
Join our first in-person wood window workshop of 2022! This small, 2-day workshop is intended for beginners with little to no experience with wood window repair. This course focuses on a foundational understanding of wood window terms and anatomy, what tools and products are used to repair them to
05/04/2022
The 13th Annual Historic Homeowner Fair features a series of workshops and panels addressing the most popular home and maintenance topics. From sustainability to wood window repair, we've got a session for you.
Don't miss our signature Rehabber Club DIY Panel at 12:00pm this Saturday, which includes free boxed lunches for the first 60 attendees! Whether you're just getting started or are knee-deep in finishing nails, bring your renovation challenges to the experts of the Rehabber Club. Learn about best practices and common pitfalls as you maintain and improve your historic or older home. This year, we've got a panel of local contractors and renovators to share stories and help you find creative solutions for your next project.
See you there! 🛠 www.sarehabberclub.com/hhf
04/05/2022
Are you a San Antonio-area contractor, designer, product supplier, painter, or service provider that has experience and expertise in older or historic buildings? Register to reserve a booth for your organization or business at the 13th Annual Historic Homeowner Fair on Saturday, May 7, at the TriPoint Event Center!
The HHF is a free event that brings together owners and occupants of aging and historic homes with local professionals, services, and solutions to care for and maintain their properties.
The final deadline for registering is April 15, so don't delay! Visit www.sarehabberclub.com/hhf to learn more 🏡
Is there a service provider you'd like to see at the Fair? Tag them below to let them know! 👇
03/22/2022
Share this with someone you know who is interested in learning a new trade!
If you would like to learn more about the Living Heritage Trades Academy and how to host an apprentice, email Kathy Rodriguez at kathy [dot] rodriguez [at] sanantonio [dot] gov!
05/18/2021
City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation is currently seeking students and host contractors for the living heritage Trades Academy!
We are filling seats for our June Traditional House Carpentry Certification class, so call TODAY!
Contact us at 210-207-0035 for more information!
Apprentice program building big dreams for students
In this weeks Job Tracker we continue to follow one student that was part of a Window Restoration Class put on by the Office of Historic Preservation in partnership with Family Service. Now, Mario Galindo is getting paid to be an apprentice and is continuing to pursue some big dreams of his own. New...