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Full Schedule

  • Monday, November 10, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Board of Directors' Meeting
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Board of Directors' Dinner
  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Workshop Breakfast
  • 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM - 5:40 PM East Coast USA Time
    WS1 The Craft of Historic Window Restoration
  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    WS2 Historic Plaster Conservation: When Traditional Practices Meet Contemporary Approaches
  • 8:15 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS18 Guastavino Tile -  Troubleshooting in Situ
  • Wednesday, November 12, 2025
  • 6:45 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Workshop/Field Session Breakfast
  • 6:45 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS07 Resilient Newport: How City, Non-Profit, and Homeowners Design for a Future of Flooding
  • 7:30 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS03 A Hill to Climb: Repurposed Landmarks in Providence's College Hill Historic District
  • 7:30 AM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    WS3 Shaping the Future: Hands-On Workshop in Architectural Terra Cotta
  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    WS2 Historic Plaster Conservation: When Traditional Practices Meet Contemporary Approaches
  • 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS08 Walking through the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
  • 8:15 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS01 Wandering the Woonie: Mills Made Modern
  • 8:15 AM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS02 Adaptive Reuse Stories on the Brown University Campus
  • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS05 A Walk Back in Time: Wickford Village
  • 1:00 PM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS09 Dining with Friends: The Providence Tradition
  • 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS11 A Walk through American History: 1650 through the Industrial Revolution
  • 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS10 Seats of Government: Past and Present
  • Thursday, November 13, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Conference Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration
  • 7:15 AM - 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    FS13: In Downcity Providence: Downtown's History and Transformation
  • 7:15 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS15: "The People's Park": Site Design, Historic Buildings, and Water Reclamation Projects of Roger Williams Park
  • 7:15 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS16: Restoring Rhode Island
  • 7:15 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS17: Hitting the Books: Historic Libraries of Providence
  • 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    FS14: Down by the River: History and Adaptation in Providence
  • 7:45 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FS12: Curtains Up: Theaters of Providence
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    APT Student Scholar Meet & Greet
  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Student Scholar Practice Room #1
  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Student Scholar Practice Room #2
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Technical Committee on Codes & Standards (TC-Codes) Meeting
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Technical Committee on Documentation (TC-Doc) Meeting
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Preservation Engineering Technical Committee (PETC) Tech Meeting
  • 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Welcome Keynote & Awards Ceremony
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Equity Scholars Poster Session
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Exhibit Hall Reception
  • 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Attendees Mixer
  • Friday, November 14, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Technical Committee on Sustainable Preservation (TC-SP) Meeting
  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    APT Chapters Breakfast
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Breakfast with Exhibitors
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Exhibit Hall
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: American College of the Building Arts - Stone carving: demonstrations of lettering and small scale decorative carving on limestone
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: Durable Slate Company - Slate Roofing - New Installation and Appropriate Repairs
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: Femenella & Associates, INC - Leaded glass panels
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: LimeWorks.us - Stone Carving and Traditional Lime Plaster
  • 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: The Heartwood School and the Timber Framers Guild - Timber Framing
  • 8:15 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: John Canning & Co., Ltd - Plaster Stabilization
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    CS1.1 Water as a Resource
    Chair: Cara Soh, AIA – Page
    Track 1: Water: Building Strength from Vulnerability
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    CS2.1 Traditional Crafts & the Contemporary Role of the Artisan: From Conservation Philosophy to the Building Site
    Track 2: Craft: Traditional Craftsmanship in a Technical World
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    CS3.1 Industrial Infrastructure, Water, & Community
    Chair: Robert J. Hotes, AIA, NCARB, APT RP, LEED AP BD+C (he/him/his) – Joseph K. Oppermann - Architect, PA
    Track 3: Architecture: Fabric of Industry and Innovation
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    PETC Bridge Build
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS1.2 Industrialization on the Waterfront
    Chair: Catherine Miguelez (she/her/hers) – Western Specialty Contractors
    Track 1: Water: Building Strength from Vulnerability
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS2.2 Tools & Equipment: Applications & Implications on Traditional Building Crafts
    Track 2: Craft: Traditional Craftsmanship in a Technical World
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS3.2 Innovative Approaches for Adaptive Retrofits
    Chair: Justin M. Spivey, PE, FAPT, APT RP – Klein & Hoffman
    Track 3: Architecture: Fabric of Industry and Innovation
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Partnerships & Outreach Committee (P&O) Meeting
  • 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Lunch with Exhibitors
  • 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: Brouns & Co - Demystifying Linseed Paint
  • 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Student Recognition Lunch
  • 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: Limeworks.us - An introduction to our Quality Assurance system
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS1.3 Coastal Adaptation & Resilience
    Chair: Tiffani Simple, AIA – Simple Design Studio-Architects, P.C.
    Track 1: Water: Building Strength from Vulnerability
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS2.3 Materials Science, Technology, & Engineering Enhancing Crafts Knowledge
    Chair: Joshua Freedland (he/him/his) – Bulley & Andrews LLC
    Track 2: Craft: Traditional Craftsmanship in a Technical World
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS3.3 Risk & Resiliency: Proactive & Reactive Strategies
    Track 3: Architecture: Fabric of Industry and Innovation
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Annual General Meeting
  • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    PETC Masonry Arch Break
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Technical Committee on Modern Heritage (TC-MH) Meeting
  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Break
  • 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    College Of Fellows Reception, Installation & Keynote
  • Saturday, November 15, 2025
  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Breakfast with Exhibitors
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: A.M. Design and Fabrication, LLC - Ornamental Metal Restoration
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: EverGreene Architectural Arts, Inc. - Gilding and Glazing Ornament
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: Gladding, McBean - Architectural Terra Cotta: Ornamental Sculpting
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: North Bennet Street School - Wood Carving, Wood Turning and more...
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Spotlight: Village Green Restoration Inc - Historic Decorative and Flat Plasterwork Conservation
  • 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Exhibit Hall
  • 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Publications Committee Meeting
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Technical Committee for Materials (TCM) Meeting
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    RT1: Rethinking Preservation: Can We Help Solve the Housing Crisis?
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS1.4 Building in Sensitive Environments
    Chair: Lauren Drapala, M.S., M. Phil (she/her/hers) – Historic Preservation Education Foundation
    Track 1: Water: Building Strength from Vulnerability
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS2.4 Building Crafts & Knowledge Transfer as Expression of Tangible & Intangible Values
    Chair: Caroline Dickensheets, AIC-PA – RLA Conservation
    Track 2: Craft: Traditional Craftsmanship in a Technical World
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS3.4 New Investigations of Past Innovations
    Track 3: Architecture: Fabric of Industry and Innovation
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS4.1 Preservation Engineering Technical Committee (PETC) Student Design Build Presentation and Preservation Problems: The Masonry Arch Competition
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    APT Board of Directors Meeting 2 - Invite Only
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Lunch with Exhibitors
  • 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: Cathedral Stone Products - Pointing and Large Patch Repair Demonstration
  • 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: Darwen Terracotta: British architectural terracotta manufacturing for the US market
  • 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Showcase: Buffalo Architectural Casting - GFRC & Architectural Cast Materials in Historic Restoration: Beyond Terracotta
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Academics & Research Committee (ARC) & Panel Discussion
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    College of Fellows Business Meeting
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Exhibit Hall
  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    PETC Awards & Exhibit Hall Closing
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS1.5 Climate Change
    Track 1: Water: Building Strength from Vulnerability
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS2.5 Traditional Building Crafts: Responding to Climate & Social Imperatives in the Digital Anthropocene
    Chair: Tom Whitmore, FAPT – The Christman Company
    Track 2: Craft: Traditional Craftsmanship in a Technical World
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    CS3.5 Advancing the Preservation Process
    Chair: Julie Cawby, RA, NCARB, APT RP – STRATA Architecture + Preservation
    Track 3: Architecture: Fabric of Industry and Innovation
  • 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Closing Celebration