Événement

Restoration of Historic Materials

This course covers the restoration of historic building materials including decorative paint, masonry, wood, concrete and metal. Specific treatment procedures for each material are discussed. Relevant project case studies are presented to broaden the participants' understanding of the restoration techniques for each material.

Learning Objectives:

•Identify the historic restoration techniques for decorative painting
•Identify the historic restoration techniques for masonry
•Identify the historic restoration techniques for wood
•Identify the historic restoration techniques for concrete
•Identify the historic restoration techniques for metal

Date:May 11, 2016

Presenter:
Ray Adamyk
President, Spectra Company

Learning Units:1 LU

Check-in/Lunch: 11:45 AM ~ Lunch will be provided

Presentation: 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Location:
AIAOC Office
4100 Birch Street, Suite 300
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Ray Adamyk is the Founder and President of Spectra Company. Spectra Company is headquartered in Pomona, California and has been in business for over 25 years. Ray is well known in the Restoration community as an "expert" in historic preservation. He served on the Board of Trustees for the California Preservation Foundation from 2008 to 2014, while holding memberships in the Association of Preservation Technology International, the National Trust, Los Angeles Conservancy and the Western Association for Art Conservation. His historic preservation projects have received recognition from the National Trust, California Preservation Foundation, Los Angeles Conservancy, Long Beach Heritage and Pasadena Heritage. In addition, Ray is an AIA LA Corporate Affiliate.

Completed and active projects include the Downtown Women's Center, Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House in Hollywood, Pantages Theater in Hollywood, Catalina Island Casino in Avalon, the Gamble House in Pasadena, The Villa Riviera in Long Beach, Lopez Adobe in San Fernando and Hoover Dam in Boulder City, Nevada. Mr. Adamyk is a graduate of Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.