HPCS in the News

Bellevue House NHS Rehabilitation Project receives Award of Merit from Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals – The Kingston Whig Standard, October 2020

Interior Restoration work set to begin on historic Assumption Church in Windsor – HPCS is consolidating the plaster ceilings as part of a larger restoration project – Windsor Star, March 2020

John Canning Co. to Use HPCS Plaster Conservation Methods and Products – HPCS news release, October 24, 2019

Consolidated Plaster Ceiling in Colonial Building Passes Strength Test After Serious Water Infiltration – HPCS news release, March 15, 2016

Walls & Ceilings article on The Master of Plaster Conservation, November 2, 2015 – A small-town residential contractor in Canada acted upon a thesis of the father of architectural conservation.

Walls & Ceilings article on The Master of Plaster Conservation (Part 2), December 1, 2015 – A small-town residential contractor in Canada acted upon a thesis of the father of architectural conservation.

New York Times article on Woolworth Building, September 28, 2014 – Describes HPCS’s role in designing and supervising the removal, reinforcement and relocation of the fibrous plaster coffered ceiling from Frank Woolworth’s office on the 40th floor to the main floor lobby.

Consolidating Plaster in St. Stephen’s Church in New York City – Article written by Rod Stewart’s HPCS colleague, Neal Mednick, published in the June 2013 issue of Traditional Building magazine.

Glanmore National Historic Site – Article in the spring 2012 issue of County and Quinte Living magazine

Glanmore Restoration Underway – Article about the use of HPCS TRI Funori at Glanmore National Historic Site – Belleville Intelligencer newspaper, February 24, 2012

Ancaster Hall Facelift Preserves the Past – Article in the September 27, 2012 issue of Daily Commercial News

Newfoundland’s Historic Colonial Building to Undergo Restoration – Article in the January 20, 2010 issue of Daily Commercial News

Red Room Ceiling Restored – Government of Nova Scotia Department of Transportation/Public Works news release, September 30, 1997

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