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Historic Renovations by Batch Building & Remodeling, Inc.

When you are renovating an older home, it is as important to consider its past in preparing for its future. There is no reason to sacrifice your home's architectural heritage for lasting, energy-efficient performance, technology or convenience. Upgrading the electrical system, using energy-efficient products in vintage-type structures, improving the heating and cooling of the structure are all possibilities while maintaining the historical value of your home.

Authentic Details

Batch Building will work to ensure your historical renovation stays as true to its history as possible while integrating accurate design details throughout the renovation. Every attempt will be made to preserve and restore the historical structure utilizing the architecture and detail from its era. Batch Building’s attention to detail is supported by research into the appropriate time period to assist you in making architecturally-accurate selections for your home.

Restoring a Historic Structure – Ensuring Visual Consistency

While the design may have withstood the test of time, the actual physical structure may be in need of attention and reinforcement in order to ready the structure to continue its useful life. Batch Building & Remodeling is experienced with older structures and can replace or repair the supporting frames and beams as required.

Batch Building will help you consider your home’s exterior and interior architecture to support the structure’s historical period. These elements help to guide you as you make choices while ensuring visual consistency. Choosing architecturally-accurate details for such items as trim and hardware is an important detail in a historical restoration. From the kind of wood and finishes used in your home restoration to the decorative details like crown molding, Batch Building can guide you.

Call Batch Building & Remodeling to discuss your historic structure and how Batch Building can assist you with your restoration project!

 

What is “Victorian architecture?”

The term “Victorian architecture” is actually a general definition for homes built between 1840 and 1910 that include ornate, highly decorative features.

What is a historic renovation?

A historic renovation is a renovation of a structure with the intent to retain, respect, and restore the historic structure's character.

What happens in a historic renovation?

If a structure has not been changed substantially since it was originally constructed, the renovation focuses on the rehabilitation of the historic structure to its original state.

Historic structures that were changed may need work to reverse the changes; identification of the parts of the structure that were altered or destroyed is critical. Once identified the structure can be restored.

Call Batch Building today to discuss your historic renovation project.