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Welcome to another episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast!

In this episode, host Vincent Reed interviews Brent Hull, a nationally recognized expert in historic preservation, millwork, and traditional building techniques. Brent shares his journey from studying at the North Bennett Street School to founding his own restoration and millwork companies, and becoming a leading voice in the world of architectural conservation.

Discover Brent’s insights on:

- The art and science of timber framing and woodwork restoration

- Preserving historic buildings in the US and UK

- The challenges of running a restoration business through economic ups and downs

- The importance of craftsmanship, education, and legacy in the trades

- How social media and YouTube are transforming the preservation industry

Tune in to discover the stories, methods, and passion behind Brent’s work in the world of heritage buildings.

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Below is a more detailed breakdown of the video with relevant timestamps

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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:46 Brent Hull’s Early Career & Education

03:30 Starting a Restoration Business

08:40 Key Projects and Growth

15:00 Challenges in Timber Framing & Preservation

24:00 Building a Team & Company Culture

34:00 Surviving Recessions and Financial Struggles

43:00 The Role of Education in Preservation

58:00 Notable Projects & Client Stories

1:10:00 The 100-Year Window Concept

1:22:00 Wood Selection, Paints, and Materials

1:34:00 The Importance of Craftsmanship & Legacy

1:48:00 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Brent Hull

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Connect with Brent Hull using the links below:

Website: https://brenthull.com

YouTube: Brent Hull

Instagram: @hullmillwork @hullhomes

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Learn more about the Heritage Buildings Association:

https://heritagebuildingsassociation.com

Join the conversation:

https://heritagebuildings.forum

#ArtisanSkills #BuildingRestoration #Millwork

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