logo_large

<img width="500" height="163" class="pp-photo-img wp-image-267" src="https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2.png" alt="logo_large" itemprop="image" title="logo_large" srcset="https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2.png 500w, https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2-300x98.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" />

logo_large

<img width="500" height="163" class="pp-photo-img wp-image-267" src="https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2.png" alt="logo_large" itemprop="image" title="logo_large" srcset="https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2.png 500w, https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.112.107/jgd.277.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/logo_large-2-300x98.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" />

PROVIDING INNOVATIVE BUILDING SOLUTIONS SINCE 1993

Our Company

PRESERV is a solutions-based professional building contracting company dedicated to exceeding the expectations of our clients.

Feed

preserv.inc

Pipe scaffolding being removed at a West Village p

Pipe scaffolding being removed at a West Village project.
.
.
.
.
#preserv #landmarks #nycarhitecture #nycbuildings #brick #restoration #preservation #scaffolding #nyclandmarks #construction #masonry

Reconstruction of new brick arches in the West Vil

Reconstruction of new brick arches in the West Village
.
.
.
.
.
#preserv #brick #restoration #parapetreconstruction #parapet #preservation #NYCArchitercture #landmarks #brickarches #nyc #nyclandmarks #westvillage

Best wishes to all during this holiday season!

Best wishes to all during this holiday season!

PRESERV is hanging out in the Upper East Side comp

PRESERV is hanging out in the Upper East Side completing a Local Law 11 project.
.
.
.
.
#preserv #locallaw11 #nycarchitecture #uppereastside #restoration #suspendedscaffolding #nyclandmarks #limestone #brick

To restore deteriorated and cracked brownstone lin

To restore deteriorated and cracked brownstone lintels, we carefully chip it back to solid stone. Then we resurface it with restoration mortar to match the historic details.
.
.
.
.
#preserv #restoration #brownstone #preservation #masonry #nycarchitecture #historicpreservation #nyclandmarks #historicarchitecture

At an apartment complex in Brooklyn, we are stripp

At an apartment complex in Brooklyn, we are stripping the paint from the brick masonry. Paint can mask not only imperfections of the facade, but also hide historic details.
.
.
.
#facaderestoration #nycarchitecture #masonryrestoration #paintstripping #preservation #historicarchitecture #brooklyn #cobblehille #restoration #historic #brickmasonry #bluestone

Sometimes we encounter some interesting building t

Sometimes we encounter some interesting building techniques of the past.
.
.
.
.
#masonry #brickreplacement #facaderestoration #buildingtechniques #brick

Following up on a recent post. All the new Terra C

Following up on a recent post. All the new Terra Cotta is installed, completing the project in Union Square.
.
.
.
#terracotta #newyorkarchitecture #historicpresevation #landmark #restoration #preservation #nyc #NYLandmark #architecture #facaderestoration

Hope everyone has a happy and healthy Thanksgiving

Hope everyone has a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!

We recently installed new granite steps and bronze

We recently installed new granite steps and bronze railings at Columbia University. Swipe right to see the progress photos.
.
.
.
.
#granite #PRESERV #stonerestoration #NYCarchitecture #Restoration #preservation #stonework #columbiauniversity #bronzerailings

Big news on our newsletter today! Carl Culbreth, P

Big news on our newsletter today! Carl Culbreth, PRESERV’s founder, announces his retirement.

Read his farewell note here:
https://mailchi.mp/preservinc/preserv-views-looking-forward-to-9685765

Some of our Terra Cotta projects, like this one in

Some of our Terra Cotta projects, like this one in Union Square, have multiple designs. After inspecting the facade and cataloging the stones, we are working with Gladding McBean to create over 60 unique models and molds.

Throwing it back to one of our unique projects. In

Throwing it back to one of our unique projects. In 2013, we restored the steeple at St. John's Episcopal Church in Staten Island, NY after it was damaged by heavy rain.

We recently installed a new stone at one of our jo

Our team is staying busy as the summer draws to a

Our team is staying busy as the summer draws to a close. We're excited to begin some new projects before the weather grows cold this winter. Stay tuned for more of our in-progress shots!

We don't often post photos of our shop, but this o

We don't often post photos of our shop, but this one was too good to resist! Here you can see one of our workers doing some welding.

We just finished this project in the West Village

We just finished this project in the West Village - we're excited to demobilize that site and move on to the next one!

PRESERV is hard at work on the exterior restoratio

PRESERV is hard at work on the exterior restoration of this building in Manhattan's NoMad neighborhood. Here one of our workers is using the mastclimber to access the upper floors' façade.

Seen here is the roof at one of our projects in Wa

Seen here is the roof at one of our projects in Washington Heights. Prior to rebuilding, the project managers laid out the existing terra cotta for eventual resetting.

We're excited to show you more of the photos our e

We're excited to show you more of the photos our employees submitted for our summer photo contest. Today you can see one of our team members in action on the job site!

Load More… Follow on Instagram