Preservation Works

Our Story

Preservation Works, Ltd. is a dedicated company specializing in historically appropriate masonry restoration and custom plaster. Our story begins with a deep understanding and appreciation for the importance of preserving historical structures. Our founder, Rob Wozniak, is an expert in the field of masonry restoration and custom plaster, with a wealth of knowledge and experience that sets us apart from the competition.

At Preservation Works, Ltd., we believe that the preservation of historical structures is essential for maintaining our cultural heritage. We understand the importance of using historically appropriate materials and techniques to ensure that the integrity of these structures is maintained. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality services that not only restore but also preserve these beautiful pieces of history.

Masonry Coatings

We offer a variety of masonry coating services, including the removal of Portland cement, brick coat, toxic lead paint, and water-proofing. Our team is skilled in applying a range of historically appropriate materials, such as lime wash, potassium silicate, stucco, masonry paint, stains, and water repellents. These materials are chosen for their durability, sustainability, and environmental friendliness, ensuring that your structure remains in top condition for generations to come.

Plaster

Our team at Preservation Works, Ltd. is experienced in both interior and exterior plaster applications, including stucco. We use Natural Hydraulic Lime (NHL) for its superior durability and environmental sustainability. We can create custom finishes and colors to match your specific needs and design preferences. Whether you're looking to restore an existing structure or build a new one with a historical aesthetic, our plaster services are the perfect choice.

Mortar

Our mortar services include careful analysis and matching of historical mortars used in original construction. We use high-quality materials, such as NHL, local sand, clay, and pigments, to ensure that the new mortar blends seamlessly with the existing structure. Our team is skilled in various finishes and colors, allowing us to match the original mortar perfectly.

Restoration & Preservation

Our restoration and preservation services include stone and brick repointing and tuckpointing, patching, crack repair, and the abatement of salt efflorescence. Our team is dedicated to restoring your structure to its original glory while ensuring that it remains stable and secure for years to come.

Consultation

At Preservation Works, Ltd., we understand that every project is unique and requires a personalized approach. That's why we offer consultation services to help you plan and execute your project successfully. Our team can provide mortar analysis and matching, design and development, product installation training, and tool and material advice to ensure that your project meets your expectations.

Workshops

We also offer workshops to teach others the art of historically appropriate masonry restoration and custom plaster. These workshops provide hands-on training and expert knowledge to help you master the techniques and materials needed to preserve historical structures.

At Preservation Works, Ltd., we are committed to providing exceptional services that exceed your expectations. Whether you're restoring a historical structure or building a new one with a historical aesthetic, we have the skills, knowledge, and expertise to help you achieve your goals. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can assist you with your project.