APTNE Connect: Third Thursday
Peeling Back the Layers: Insights from Destructive Investigation
Boston, Massachusetts Thursday, January 15 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us on the third Thursday in January for an in-person presentation exploring the role of inspection openings in historic building investigation and repair design. The session will cover when and why inspection openings are needed, how they are prepared, and their impact on project planning and construction. Attendees will learn best practices, alternative approaches, and lessons learned from real-world projects. Attendees will receive 1 AIA HWS learning credit. Refreshments will be provided.
Event Leaders
Erin Dunne is an associate at Wiss Janney Elstner Associates (WJE) in Boston, specializing in building enclosure investigations and historic preservation. She has worked on historic buildings and projects involving window replacement, roofing replacement, waterproofing installation, leakage investigation and repair, and facade improvements and repairs. She holds a master’s degree in historic preservation and undergraduate degree in architectural engineering. She is an active board member of APTNE.
During the past twenty-two years, Emma Cardini has developed her experience in the repair of masonry structures and performed numerous facade investigations. She has been involved in structural condition assessments and has led field investigations and condition surveys to assess deterioration, leakage, and structural problems in existing building enclosure systems. Ms. Cardini has designed and overseen repairs for a variety of materials including natural stone, concrete, cast stone, brick masonry, terra cotta, and coatings and sealants. She has also participated in the assessment and repair of several historic structures.
Details & Logistics:
Refreshments will be provided
Tickets
- APTNE Member: $0
- Non-Members: $0
Address
- 50 Congress Street, Suite 430, Boston, MA 02109
Transportation
Parking
Meeting Locations
- No need to check in with security desk, feel free to take elevator to 4th floor.
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