Jan 13, 2026 |
Active USW employees only Each student will forge a 4” bladed hunter or everyday paring knife, heat treat, grind, and fit a handle on them. Lunch is provided. One (1) session, Saturday morning. Class size limited to six...
Jan 13, 2026 |
In this class, students will learn how to key up, re-key and master key residential knob locks. We will cover making keys by code, copying keys and making a key to lock without having a key. Students will be taught everything they need to know to re-key their house by learning how to gauge a key to set up a new lock. Three (3) sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to eight...
Jan 13, 2026 |
The garage door is probably the door to your home that gets used most frequently. It also has more moving parts than a standard door, so you need to keep an eye on it to ensure that it works well and keeps your home secure. Topics covered: Broken springs, cables and openers, Damaged rollers, tracks, and brackets, Unhinged panels, Remote problems and General maintenance. Three (3) sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to twelve...
Jan 13, 2026 |
Active USW employees only This course covers the basic principles of forge welding and pattern development. Students will weld up several bars of Damascus. Lunch is provided. One (1) session, Sunday morning. Class size limited to six...
Jan 13, 2026 |
The glass block window class is a 12-hour hands-on class that will provide the student with the knowledge to properly measure and install various types of glass block windows. The instructor will work with the student in teaching them the mathematical and measuring skills needed to make a correct fit with the windows. Students will learn the different types of glass block windows available, as well as different applications that glass block can be used for. We will also build a glass block wall that can be used for privacy or in a shower. Three (3) sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to eight...
