Dugan Restoration Inc.
Contractor Background & Craft Discipline
Established in 1972 in Erdenheim, Dugan Restoration (Joseph Dugan Inc.) provides specialized exterior facade restoration, masonry stabilization, and lime-based joint repointing. The company adheres strictly to historic conservation protocols, utilizing hand-raking and oscillating blade techniques to prevent damaging original brick edges during joint preparation.
Documented Preservation Specialties
Documented Project Focus & Regional Experience
Major conservation projects on institutional campuses, municipal landmark structures, and historic residential estates throughout Montgomery County, Chestnut Hill, and Philadelphia.
Preservation Standards Advisory
Historic structures require specialized techniques and breathable materials. When undertaking restoration work, ensure contractors follow established National Park Service preservation guidelines (such as Preservation Brief #2 for breathable lime mortar repointing on historic masonry or sash preservation over vinyl replacement).