Will Gusakov from Vermont and Hank Silver from Massachusetts worked with the group 'Carpenters Without Borders.' They employed the same techniques that were…
is the day fire consumed the landmark, toppling its roughly 305-foot spire and collapsing its 800-year-old roof.When the decision was made to restore the cathedral using centuries-old techniques, only a handful of people had that knowledge -- including two carpenters from New England: Will Gusakov from Vermont and Hank Silver from Massachusetts.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
“We’ve had to recreate all these inconsistencies, all these deformations, that have accrued over the centuries," Silver said. “In the US we have a built tradition that’s much newer but that is derived from these European methods. Being able to work on this building, which is the birth of this technique, is particularly meaningful," Silver said.
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