Cedar Shake Roof Installation
Learn how to install a new cedar shake roof during a two-day, hands-on workshop.
July 26 & 27, 2024
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT
Navarre Cabin at The History Museum
897 W. Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana 46601
Get hands-on experience installing a cedar shake roof during a two-day workshop at the historic Navarre Cabin in South Bend. Led by Steve Hartley of Heritage Trades Partners and heritage trades expert David Gibney, participants will learn to remove and properly install a new wood shake roof. No previous skills required. Attendees should wear clothes that can get dirty, closed-toed shoes, long pants, and gloves. All other materials provided.
Note: Due to the hands-on activities required to participate, the workshop is not accessible to all. Attendees should feel comfortable with heights, have the ability to climb a ladder, and the ability to work on a roof or scaffolding. Questions? Contact tzeiger@indianalandmarks.org.
This event is one in a series of trades training workshops presented by Indiana Landmarks and South Bend TradeWorks aimed at equipping historic homeowners with DIY knowledge and contractors with in-demand skills to offer clients with historic building repair needs.
Tickets
Tickets cost $100/general public; $75/Indiana Landmarks or The History Museum members. Make your reservation using the form below, by visiting CedarShakeWorkshop2024.eventbrite.com, or by calling 317-639-4534 or 800-450-4534.