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Top 5 Challenges in Historic Property Renovations and How We Overcome Them

Renovating historic properties is a delicate balance of preserving the past while preparing for the future. At James R. Irvine Construction, we’ve had the privilege of restoring and revitalizing many historic structures throughout Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania, each with its own unique character – and its own unique challenges. Successfully planning and managing historic property renovations requires experience, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for architectural heritage. Here are the top five challenges we often face – and how our team rises to meet them. 1. Maintaining Historical IntegrityPerhaps the most important aspect of renovating a historic building is preserving its…

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