2022 APTNE Symposium
The 2022 theme for this year’s symposium is “Walking the Preservation Tightrope: Technology vs. Tradition,” and the all-day event will feature 11 presentations and one roundtable on topics ranging from…
Profile
BACKKatharine joined EverGreene in the spring of 2019. She works closely with senior conservators in all aspects of conservation work, including (but not limited to): research, conditions assessments, conservation treatments, construction management, and materials testing and analysis.
Prior to working at EverGreene, Katharine concentrated in architectural conservation at UPenn, and took advantage of the wide range of courses available, from the petrography of archaeological materials to hands-on work for the National Parks Service. Her master’s thesis focused on wooden heritage conservation. While in school, Katharine worked part-time for the architectural conservation firm Building Conservation Associates, Inc. in Philadelphia. Work at BCA included assisting with an HSR, comprehensive condition assessments, cleaning tests, material matching, petrography, and mortar and paint analysis.
Katharine brings additional experience to EverGreene from her former position as an investigation engineer for GB Geotechnics (GBG) in the city of New York. She contributed to several projects focusing on recognized historic structures using various NDE and documentation methods, including photogrammetry, condition assessments, laser scanning, and infrared thermography.
She has been involved in the field of historic preservation and architecture for over a decade, graduating with a MS in Historic Preservation from the University of Pennsylvania. Katharine received the Charles E. Peterson Award for distinguished study in specialized historic building technology. Additionally, she is active an member in several industry organizations including the American Institute of Conservation (AIC) and the Association for Preservation Technology, Northeast Chapter.
Articles
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2021 APT Preservation ConferenceEverGreene is dedicated to supporting the Association of Preservation Technologies’ (APT) mission of advancing the application of traditional and contemporary technology appropriate to the conservation of the built environment and…
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2020 Ask A Conservator DayEver wonder what a conservator does day to day? For those of us who don’t work in the field, conservation is often shrouded in mystery. The American Institute for Conservation…
Awards
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Grand Army of the Republic Rooms Restoration2023Palladio Award - Commercial Winner - CraftsmanshipTraditional Building Magazine -
Chicago Cultural Center - Grand Army of the Republic Rooms2023Best of Design AwardsModern Luxury - Interiors Chicago -
Chicago Cultural Center - Grand Army of the Republic Rooms2022RestorationLandmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
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Chicago Cultural Center - GAR Rooms2022Design Excellence AwardAIA Chicago
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Trinity Church Wall Street2022Lucy G. Moses Preservation Project Award, Trinity Wall StreetNew York Landmarks Conservancy -
Trinity Church Wall Street2021Religious Architecture: Restoration AwardPartners for Sacred Places
Projects
Buttenwieser Hall
SORA Hotel Firehouse Consultation and Decorative Finish Mockups
Delbarton School Sculptures
Ballantine House Conditions Assessment
Dubuffet Sculpture Treatment & Relocation
Grave Marker Conservation
2 Broadway MTA Mosaic
Chicago Cultural Center Mock-Ups
Grand Army of the Republic Rooms
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
West Point Grant Barracks
Allen County Courthouse, Encaustic Tile Floor
Trinity Church Wall Street
United Palace