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Breathing New Life into Original Windows
Allied Window and Beacon Hill Restoration work together to successfully tackle the toughest restoration projects.
Podcast Episode 679: Steamy Storm Doors, New Fireplaces, and Basement Insulation
Listeners write in about greedy dormers and shop class and ask questions about steamy storm doors, fireplaces, and insulating a basement.
Preservation Meets Today’s Tastes & Modern Lifestyle
Honoring preservation isn’t the same as historical restoration and it doesn’t call for living in a museum interior.
10 Budget-Savvy Renovation Tips
These nuggets of wisdom will help you renovate and decorate without spending a fortune.
Preservation Terms to Know
The integrity of the house depends on owners respecting its language.
Incentives for Old-House Preservation
Your old home may qualify for substantial tax credits at both federal and state levels.
How To Research Your Home’s Past
Discover five easy-to-find resources can lead you to a whole new understanding of your old house.
Easements Explained
A historic preservation easement protects privately owned properties.
Fastening an Exterior Door With Brick Mold
With the right sequencing, fastening an exterior door with brick mold is easy to accomplish for a solid, smooth operating installation.
Podcast Episode 676: Drywall Sanders, Collapsing Foundations, and Durability of Post-Frame Posts
Listeners write in about sanding drywall, replacing a failed foundation, and making ground-contact PT posts last longer.

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