Webinar: Understanding and Advancing the Preservation Trades

Recent research released from the UNH Extension and the Northeast Regional Initiative for the Preservation Trades shows there to be substantial shortages of preservation and restoration tradespeople, such as carpenters, masons, and plasterers in Northeastern states. The research indicates that these workforce shortages have been caused by a variety of factors. Watch the Zoom recording of the March 28, 2023 webinar summarizing the report findings and to learn more about the research process, the participants, and hear a wealth of insights from tradespeople, educators, workforce development professionals, and preservation specialists.