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...
by admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Roofing
NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL ROOFING MATERIAL Wood roofs are some of the most beautiful roofing choices for homes and are an essential architectural detail of many American homes. Wood roofs can last over one hundred years with regular maintenance. When repairing a wood roof,...
by admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Roofing
DISTINCTIVE AND DECORATIVE TRADITIONAL TILE ROOFING MATERIAL Clay tiles are one of the most beautiful and unique traditional roofing materials because of their various shapes and colors. These features make a clay tile a character-defining detail of the property. The...
by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Historic Restorations
“I did not know owning an old house was going to cost this much.” This is a phrase we often hear when talking to old home owners. Our neighbors find that when they begin a renovation, the project expands, and costs go up. The bathroom renovation becomes a...
by admin | Mar 9, 2021 | Roofing
Historic Preservation Guide To Roofing The general policy for roof repair and replacement in historic preservation districts is to retain the original roof shape, details, and roofing materials when possible. Guidelines can be broken up into three general areas,...
