Preservation for posterity

Preservation for posterity Historic preservation is what we do we offer a wide range of services including but not limited to carpentry, masonry, plaster, decorative painting.

We use quality materials and are passionate about historical homes licensed and insured MHIC # 139572

A emergency repair/repoint project that had water intrusion most likely from previous window ac unit. We worked with thi...
08/25/2026

A emergency repair/repoint project that had water intrusion most likely from previous window ac unit. We worked with this awesome couple that are super passionate about their house was a joy to work with them using Lancaster Lime Works on the sight ( I used it in a training class previously) it’s great easy to work with. Love it good quality = long term repair

Boom another one in the books 1/2 done the stop sash are getting restored, this is the largest sill I’ve ever done what ...
08/25/2026

Boom another one in the books 1/2 done the stop sash are getting restored, this is the largest sill I’ve ever done what a beast !!

Ricky Bobby is back with a full day in the sun, sometimes you get that side of the street ! This 1st floor monster doubl...
08/04/2026

Ricky Bobby is back with a full day in the sun, sometimes you get that side of the street ! This 1st floor monster double hung and frame are getting mega spruced up.

07/24/2026

sorta it’s not on the menu but it’s on the menu

Up for sale on here before put it on the Internet 3phase works as it should just don’t need it and takes up floor space...
07/16/2026

Up for sale on here before put it on the Internet 3phase works as it should just don’t need it and takes up floor space table.
Beast of a drill press $600 bucks located in Pa near greencastle

Another one in the books crown and more repair thanks Rick Walter for your help we rocked this one was definitely a di...
07/10/2026

Another one in the books crown and more repair thanks Rick Walter for your help we rocked this one was definitely a different work environment working over active fire house. So happy life has chosen this path for me many years ago I was intimated by crown love it

Casements were and jamb replacing some steels that had seen there day was a super fun besides being 6 ,1 and low baseme...
06/20/2026

Casements were and jamb replacing some steels that had seen there day was a super fun besides being 6 ,1 and low basement height ( bad masonry is not us)

05/17/2026

Back from 3 weeks in Italy and here are some doors that caught my attention

04/09/2026
Sash restoration complete with linseed paint
02/27/2026

Sash restoration complete with linseed paint

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Smithsburg Pike
Smithsburg, MD
21783

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+13019928340

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