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Do you have a property that’s worth preserving? We’d love to help!
Worth Preserving specializes in full-service collaborations with owners of historic properties. We thrive working on teams including architects, interior designers, engineers, contractors from the very start of a project all the way through to its completion. Learn more about our historic rehabilitation consulting services for: Property Owners and Design & Trades Professionals
For Property Owners
*As needed, we collaborate with architects, structural engineers, interior designers and/or other design professionals to provide these services. Worth Preserving also provides project management and owner’s representation services to act as your advocate on the job during construction, including:
– Day-to-day problem solving
– Quality control
– Weekly site meetings with contractors and other team members
– Weekly client updates
– Punch list supervision to complete the project
“I couldn’t do this project without Kate. The team she’s built is incredible. Kate is so patient and considerate in how we deal with the different agencies involved and everyone who has to come together for a project like this.” ~ Stephanie, historic property owner
For Design & Trades Professionals
Worth Preserving is here to help you and your clients:
– Identify character-defining features that should be preserved
– Assess existing conditions and issues
– Develop a custom historic rehabilitation strategy
– Connect with specialized trades
– Select appropriate fixtures and materials
– Draft applications for historic tax credits
– Navigate permits and approvals
– Manage constructions, deconstruction and salvage projects
“There is no historic preservation project I have worked on that would not have benefitted from Kate’s involvement. Her enthusiasm for protecting each historic resource, attention to detail and schedule, and ease of engagement with the range of individuals and entities required for the success of any project—from jurisdictional boards and staff to design professionals and contractors— are attributes that can only improve the quality and viability of even the most challenging projects.” ~ Marilyn Kaplan, RA, FAPT, founder of Preservation Architecture
Named “Best Preservationist” by Hudson Valley Magazine
For Rent: Take Your Place in History
Come experience two of Worth Preserving’s whole-house rehabilitation projects. Fully furnished and equipped. Please inquire for pricing and availability. 5-bedroom, 4-bath house in Germantown 2-bedroom, 2-bath house in Germantown
