Renaissance Man Restoration

I have a 1920's California ship-lap-sided bungalow which presented a vexing design challenge - previous owners had built room extensions onto the front of the house, cladding the addition with...

A few years back, we hired this "Renaissance Man" (yeah, right) to fix some problems with a wooden balcony. What a complete and total jerk. Here is what happened: He agreed to do certain work...

This contractor did an unacceptable job restoring my Altadena cottage in 2015. Make that 2015-2017; once begun, the work proceeded at a glacial pace. Once the stucco siding was removed from my...

I have a beautiful home in Arcadia that was built in 1937 that had some water damage and rot issues. I was very much concerned and called several contractors. They all wanted me to do major work...

A highly qualified old house specialist whose knowledge is extensive and attention to detail is unlike any contractor we have hired in the past. We purchased an historic craftsman home in...