Restoring an old or historic home is no small feat; it’s a labor of love, patience, and precision. It doesn’t matter if your home dates back to the 1700s or the early 20th Century, every board, beam, and brick has a story to tell. To protect that history, a successful restoration begins with a specialist… Read more »
Common Repairs in a Barn Restoration: What New England Homeowners Should Know
Restoring an old barn isn’t your average carpentry project — it demands a level of structural expertise that comes from decades of hands-on experience. A true barn restoration not only addresses repairs but also preserves the original craftsmanship and integrity of the structure. Many of these barns, often over a century old, were built with… Read more »
Structural Integrity Matters: How a Structural Inspection In Central Massachusetts Can Save You Money
If you currently own—or are thinking about investing in—an old colonial or historic home, a comprehensive structural inspection could be one of the wisest decisions you make. These homes were built to stand the test of time, but decades of wear and tear, coupled with the harsh conditions of New England winters, can take a… Read more »
What Can Colonial Restorations Do for Me?
Conveniently located among the historic states of New England, Colonial Restorations is an expert choice for structural restoration services. Our family business has been preserving the structural integrity of old historic homes and barns since 1981. We offer a wide range of services designed to breathe new life into commercial and residential historic properties, with… Read more »
Restoring an Abandoned or Neglected Home
Owning a piece of history brings a unique charm and character, especially with older homes. It could be a historic colonial in the heart of New England or a timeworn farmhouse nestled in the countryside—either way, these homes are filled with untold stories and rich architectural features that newer construction simply can’t replicate. However, as… Read more »