Old Philadelphia Associates, Inc.
Verified Traditional Trades Specialist • 315 S Bolmar St • Est. 1986
About the Contractor
Old Philadelphia Associates specializes in structural masonry restoration and historic preservation with a deep focus on Chester County fieldstone, serpentine stone, and Philadelphia brick row architecture. Their team formulates authentic high-calcium lime mortars that allow antique masonry assemblies to naturally disperse vapor without stone fracture.
Verified Restoration Specialties
- Fieldstone & Serpentine Stone Repointing
- Custom Mortar Petrographic Matching
- Historic Brick Arch & Chimney Rebuilding
- NPS Preservation Brief #2 Compliance
Project History & Regional Experience
Restoration of 18th-century Quaker meetinghouses, Chester County bank barns, historic Main Line country estates, and historic downtown West Chester commercial buildings.
Preservation Standards & Quality Guarantee
This contractor adheres to traditional historic restoration principles, avoiding destructive modern shortcuts such as non-breathable Portland mortars on soft historic brick or replacement vinyl inserts in protected historic districts.