by admin | Jun 15, 2024 | Interior Structure
Your historic house is drafty and cold. Your electric bill in the summer is rising. Your natural first thought and a questions we are often asked, “Should I insulate the walls of my old home?” The wrong method can have a lasting negative impact on your home… and...
by admin | Apr 19, 2024 | Siding
At Old Home Rescue, we do wood siding differently. We do this by incorporating today’s products, research and technology but in a way that maintains the character of an old home. This can most easily be demonstrated by taking James Hardie siding rules and applying...
by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | Historic Renovations
OVERVIEW In 2020 the City of Lawton closed its WPA cemetery entrance after being struck by a sanitation truck and began a two year search for a qualified contractor Based on our experience as a contractor focused specifically on historic preservation, Old Home Rescue...
by admin | Sep 16, 2022 | Windows
Living in a Historic Preservation Neighborhood often does not allow for window replacement or it is difficult and expensive to replace your windows. As your curtains are blowing from the drafts, winters are cold and summers are hot in your home, you might be...
by admin | Jun 21, 2021 | Windows
Repair or Replacement Guide to Wood and Steel Windows Should I repair or replace my original windows? This is a widespread question. Window replacement companies without experience in historic restoration are quick to recommend replacement. Below is a guide to follow...
by admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Roofing
Repair or Replacement Guide to Wood, Slate, Tile and Asphalt Roofing Should I repair or replace my roof? This is one of the most common questions asked. The typical contractor will often recommend replacement along with an insurance claim. Below is a guide to follow...