Apprentice Fine Finish Carpenter And Wood Restoration
Historic Oak Restoration
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Restore and refinish fine woodwork using sustainable practice, proprietary techniques, and time-honed methods. Restore 100+ year-old floors, walls, staircases, windows, and other architectural elements while preserving original substrate. Work in historic properties, including the Lasher-Newell House. Operate according to OSHA lead abatement standards. Worked almost exclusively with old growth wood.Assist in complete shop overhaul and management of two storage spacesExperience with a wide range of table + power tools; hand tools; strict particulate control and cleanup; prime and paint with shellac, oil, and acrylic paint by HPLV, brush, rubbing cloth, and roller. Reconstruct windows, doors, stairs, and wainscoting using original joinery methods.