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Limekiln Pike: A Road Through Pennsylvania History
Limekiln Pike has been a major part of southeastern Pennsylvania since the early colonial days, playing an important role in the reg...
From Colony to Country: The Road to Independence
From Colony to Country: The Road to Independence
The nation's journey from a collection of settlements to an independent country wa...
America at 250: Why Preservation Matters
This July Fourth, our country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of its independence. On this historic occasion, we at LimeWorks®....
What is the Craftwork Training Center?
The Craftwork Training Center, offers hands-on, in-depth workshops covering a range of skills and trades including: Historic Window...
Hempcrete: What It Is, Benefits, and How It’s Used in Modern Construction
The eco-friendly insulation material used to fill stud cavities within building framing members is Hempcrete. It is not to be confus...
Elevate Your Skills With Craftwork Training Center Workshops
Elevate your skill with one of the Craftwork Training Center’s excellent and informative workshops, featuring hands-on instruction a...
Why 2026 is the Year of Historic Preservation
In 2026, the United States of America will mark its 250th anniversary—a moment that invites reflection not only on our history, but ...
Avoiding Bad Historic Masonry Advice
Uh oh, there is a problem with your home’s masonry. For many of us, the first place we turn is the internet. The human brain wants t...
The Hazards of De-Icing Salt & Historic Masonry
When a winter storm approaches, everyone wants to make sure they are prepared. The refrigerator gets stocked with essentials, batter...
The Craftwork Training Center Announces 2026 Workshop Schedule
Craftwork Training Center Announces the 2026 Workshop Schedule
The Craftwork Training Center at LimeWorks.us is proud to announce o...
Why Breathable Materials Matter in Historic Masonry
Why Breathable Materials Matter in Historic Masonry and Sustainable Construction
When it comes to preserving historic masonry or bu...
Restoring the Stroud Mansion
Stroud Mansion History
Vivid murals adorning the sides of buildings along the main road in downtown Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Th...
Training at the Darby Free Library
Restoration Brings New Energy to America’s Oldest Library
Libraries often evoke images of hushed voices and quiet corners, but this...
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We do a lot so you don’t have to!
Education is a central component of LimeWorks.us’ mission. You may have seen the plethora of Reso...
Craftwork Training Center 2025 Workshop Schedule
We are pleased to unveil the Craftwork Training Center Workshop Schedule for 2025. Our diverse range of classes, spanning one to thr...
