Building Romance - Deconstruction!

Tear it down thoughtfully. Learn deconstruction basics and how to salvage smart in this DIY date night, Building Romance's season 2, finale! You've hung things, wired things, patched things. Now it's time to take things apart. The Building Romance, season 2 finale where you and a partner will learn careful deconstruction: how to remove materials without wrecking what's around them, what's actually inside your walls, and where those materials can go after they come down. Building Romance is BBR's DIY date-night series, five Friday evenings a season. Come with a partner or come solo and meet someone. LGBTQIA-friendly, all backgrounds welcome. Learn real home-repair skills, from framing and drywall to wiring, painting, fixtures, and deconstruction. Home repair skills and a good date night, one and the same. What We’ll Cover 🔩 Safely remove wall fixtures, outlets, and switch plates without damaging surrounding materials 🧱 Identify what's behind your walls: studs, wiring, and insulation, and why it matters ♻️ Learn which salvaged materials you can reuse, donate, or recycle instead of sending to a landfill 🏚️ Use the right tools to demo cleanly and minimize damage Buy the full series and receive the last workshop for just $20! Go to Session 1 here: https://bbr-broms2-1.eventbrite.com Choose Series Admission at checkout and you're in! This listing included in series pass. • Frame It, Hang It, Patch It: September 11, 2026 • Wired Right: Boxes, Wire & Switches: October 16, 2026 • Paint, Paper & Polish: November 13, 2026 • Light It Up: December 11, 2026 • Deconstruct it: January 15, 2027 Come Prepared No experience needed — all skill levels and backgrounds welcome! This session stands alone; you don't need any prior Building Romance sessions or DIY background. Member Discount If you are a BBR income-qualified Plus Member you will have received a personal discount code applicable to all workshops. Learn more about Plus membership. If you have difficultly using the code, or have not received one, please email [email protected]. If the discounted price presents a financial hardship, please reach out as well. Workshop Policies Payment must be made at the time of registration through Eventbrite. If you are unable to attend and wish to cancel your registration, you may do so through Eventbrite, under the following conditions: • If at least one week (seven days) or more before the class, we will refund the cost of the class less registration fees. • All other cancellations are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Only those who are registered will be able to attend the workshop (no unregistered companions). Contact us if you need reasonable accommodations. Audio or video recording of workshops is not allowed. Please refrain from cell phone use during workshops. Transportation and parking Boston Building Resources is located a short walk away from the Roxbury Crossing station on the MBTA Orange Line. We are close to the Southwest Corridor bicycle path. If you are driving, there is free on-street parking on Terrace Street which has no time limit weekends and after 6:00 p.m. Photo/Video Consent and General Release By registering for this class, I hereby authorize Boston Building Resources to use pictures of me taken in a photograph, digital image, or video. I hereby release Boston Building Resources, its agents or employees, as well as any and all users and exhibitors of said pictures, from any and all claims, demands, accountings, and causes for which the aforesaid video, digital image, or photograph likeness may be used pursuant to this Consent and General Release. It is also my understanding that I will receive no compensation for my likeness or testimonial. If I opt out, I will inform staff at the registration desk before class stating that I do not want to be in photos.