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 »
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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 »
Spring is Here
Spring is finally here in New England. If you walk around your home or barn and discover any rot, bows, sags, etc. that you hadn’t noticed last year, it is very important to have them evaluated. If you have a bow on the lower edge of your home, it is a clear indicator that the… Read more »
Working in the Cold Weather
Clients always ask us if we work through the winter. The answer is yes. As long as the proper precautions are taken, there is no danger to the home. We ensure that any areas with siding removed have extra insulation at the end of each day. Pipes, etc. are also properly cared for. We have… Read more »
Colonial Restorations Race Jersey
Brad, an avid triathlete and road race runner, is wearing his new Colonial Restorations race jersey at a recent half marathon in which he came in 8th in his age group running a 1:40 time (click title to see photos). He was interviewed by a local television station at the race.