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Honoring the Past, Enhancing the Future
Westfield, NJ, and Union County are home to some of the most exquisite historic properties in the region. These homes, with their rich architectural heritage, tell stories of generations past. At SEI Construction, Inc., we are passionate about preserving these stories while seamlessly integrating modern comforts.
With nearly 40 years of experience, we specialize in historic home restoration, maintaining the character and craftsmanship that make these properties truly unique.
Types of Historic Restoration Projects
A Commitment to Authenticity and Sustainability
Restoring a historic home is more than just a renovation—it’s a commitment to maintaining the charm, elegance, and authenticity that define these structures. At SEI Construction, Inc., we go above and beyond to repurpose and upcycle original materials wherever possible. Whether it’s refinishing century-old hardwood floors, restoring ornate woodwork, or salvaging period-correct fixtures, our goal is to preserve the aged and refined look that makes your home a true Westfield landmark.
Our historic home restoration projects have been proudly showcased in A Tour of Notable Homes, an event that highlights Westfield’s architectural beauty. This recognition is a testament to our dedication and expertise in preserving historic properties.
The Art of Historic Home Restoration
Every historic home is unique, presenting its own set of challenges and opportunities. Our meticulous approach ensures that each restoration respects the home’s original character while incorporating modern functionality.
Our team excels in:
Restoring Intricate Woodwork & Fine Carpentry
From crown moldings to hand-carved staircases, we bring time-honored craftsmanship back to life.
Masonry & Façade Restoration
Whether it’s brick repointing, stonework repair, or façade restoration, we ensure structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Period-Accurate Window & Door Restoration
We restore or replicate windows and doors to match the original architecture while improving energy efficiency.
Structural Reinforcement
We integrate modern support systems, such as steel columns and reinforcements, while preserving the historical aesthetic.
Modern Upgrades Without Compromise
We seamlessly incorporate state-of-the-art plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems while ensuring they blend harmoniously with the historic design.
Understanding the Costs of Historic Restoration
The cost of a historic home restoration varies significantly based on the home’s condition, required materials, and the extent of work involved. Each project is unique, and before you begin, it’s essential to consult with your local township’s historical restoration commission for adherence to design standards.
Regulations may dictate what modifications can be made to both the interior and exterior, which is why working with an experienced historic restoration contractor is crucial.
At SEI Construction, Inc., we take the time to understand your vision, conduct thorough assessments, and develop a restoration plan that balances preservation with modern functionality. Our expertise ensures that your project aligns with historical standards while meeting your lifestyle needs.
Why Choose SEI Construction, Inc. for Your Historic Home Restoration?
Preserving history requires a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship of the past, as well as the skills to integrate modern advancements without compromising authenticity.
At SEI Construction, Inc., we bring:
Nearly 40 Years of Expertise
Decades of experience in high-end historic restorations.
Unmatched Craftsmanship
Skilled artisans who understand traditional building techniques.
Commitment to Sustainability
A focus on repurposing materials and minimizing waste.
A Passion for Preserving History
We treat every project with the respect and dedication it deserves.
A Reputation Built on Quality & Customer Satisfaction
Our clients trust us because we prioritize craftsmanship, communication, and integrity in every project.
But don’t just take our word for it:
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