Stone House Restoration

Stone House Restoration

This ranks up there with my favorite kinds of projects.  This job entailed the structural upgrades of the oldest (known) house in Stephens City, Virginia.  It is part of the museum called the ‘Stone House Foundation’.  This house is known as the Stone...
A Modern Renovation

A Modern Renovation

In 2021, we were asked to do a modern renovation of a house in Leesburg.  Because we had renovated a previous house for the same owner, and had also worked with the architect Bill Deegan, we took it on.  It was outside of our usual design, but the core of the job was...
Quality Siding

Quality Siding

I was recently studying some details of construction in the UK, and I was struck by several things when learning about their interesting and ancient architecture.  First, the usual difference in the use of long lasting materials.  The use of stone as roofing, and clay...