High school students learn historic building techniques

New Hampshire Public Radio | By Jackie Harris

Published May 18, 2026 at 4:01 PM CDT

The U.S. has many buildings that are centuries old, but most modern tradespeople haven't learned how to work on them. A New Hampshire program is teaching high schoolers these old restoration skills.

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