Historic buildings reflect significant cultural and historical value. As a tangible reminder of the past, these structures embrace the craftmanship of previous generations with the promise of sustainable development and architectural conservation.
As historic preservation experts, we work to combine elements of art, history, culture, sustainability and community in our projects.
Historic structures are unique and require unique expertise and a tailored approach. Modern practices overlay with the nuances of a preservation project prioritizing the goals of the owner. Our expertise allows us to develop preservation trade sensitive schedules, prioritize specific risk-minimizing mockups, arrange production schedules and bridge communications between construction trades and design.
With specialty management tools developed specifically for historic preservation projects, our staff will minimize project cost, schedule and quality risk and work with the design and ownership team to ensure accurate early budgeting, competitive procurement and long-term value of precious investment dollars.
Cost Leadership
There is a specialized nature of cost estimating preservation projects, from technical constraints of preservation technology to approvals by governmental and local historic districts. Our depth of experience and our relationships with trades provides you with more accurate early estimating, reliable project planning, better risk management and protection planning,
Guiding Subcontractors
These leaders are experts in non-destructive evaluation, schedule durations for fabrication and constraints of non-traditional building materials. Trained superintendents oversee trades mockups and know how to blend traditional with modern trades delivering high-functioning teams.
Presidential Estate
The home of America’s first president, George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate is now one of the nation’s most visited historic sites. We’re proud to be part of the team restoring this incredible site.
Prioritizing Your Success
Success is measured by achieving your goals. Our staff brings experience and passion. We listen first to prioritize your vision so we can develop accurate budgets and solutions that fulfill your objectives. Your success is the determining factor of ours.
Read our blog to learn more about the economic benefits of historic preservation. Consider how historic architecture generates tourism, environmental benefits and utilizes infrastructure already in place to bring value to your project.
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