This directory is intended to help the general public find people with expertise in various aspects of historic preservation, be it planning, design, development, financing, tax credits, National Register nominations or accounting as well as museums, venues and other preservation or history-related organizations. Full listings are made up of major donors to our organization and are intended to recognize these people and companies for their generosity to the cause of historic preservation in Missouri. Partial listings are individuals or companies that have given in the past or have affiliated with past-recognized projects, etc. It is NOT AN ENDORSEMENT of any of the companies or individuals mentioned.
We strongly urge you to obtain competitive bids and get references before the start of any building rehabilitation project.
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Plastering by Eric Aulbach
Contact: Eric Aulbach
Work 5731 Dale Avenue St. Louis Missouri 63110 work
Work Phone: 314-752-7837work
Website: http://stlplastering.com
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Post Art Library’s mission is to enrich the community of Joplin by perpetuating Dr. Winfred L. and Elizabeth C. Post’s love of art, architecture, history, and historic preservation through public access to arts-related library resources and services, educational programming, events, and exhibits.
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Quaker Window Products in Freeburg, Missouri, is one of the country’s premier window and door manufacturers. We have been a leading supplier of historically correct windows for many years, offering venting, hung, horizontal sliding and fixed windows that meet almost any individual project specifications. Our windows and doors can be seen in historical preservation projects across the entire state of Missouri, as well as throughout the United States. (7/18)
R.G. Ross Construction Co., Inc.
Contact: Kevin L. Bohnenstiehl
Work 4079 Bayless Avenue St. Louis Missouri 63125 work
Work Phone: 314-638-9255work
Cell Phone: 3146383021cell
Cell Phone: 3145814290cell
Work Email: KevinB@rgross.comINTERNET
Website: http://www.rgross.com/
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R. G. Ross Construction Co., Inc. projects have ranged in size from $30 thousand to $35 million. Completed projects include numerous medical, churches, schools, retail centers, supermarkets, commercial and industrial facilities, low‐income housing projects, and major renovations and additions to office buildings. R. G. Ross Construction has also been the contractor on several Landmark Award winning projects over the years. Our approach to project management ensures continuity, because the same person who estimates the project oversees it to completion. This provides the owner with one contact person and facilitates efficient communication. (7/18)
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Rivertown Windows
Contact: Dick Greminger
Work #9 Trautman Industrial Court Ste. Genevieve Missouri 63670 work
Work Phone: 573-883-9033work
Work Phone: Toll Free 866-305-5577work
Cell Phone: 573-883-9033cell
Work Email: dgreminger@rivertownwindows.comINTERNET
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Rivertown Windows is an experienced custom millwork window manufacturer who has been serving distributors, general contractors and home builders for all of their specially shaped wood and aluminum clad windows. Rivertown Windows manufactures and distributes custom historic windows, replacement windows, octagon windows, round windows and aluminum clad windows. Rivertown manufactures high quality custom shaped windows that are delivered on time, within specifications and at attractive prices. Call toll free 866-305-5577 for information on our “Custom Window Distributor” Program. (7/18)
Rosemann & Associates, P.C.
Work 168 N. Meramec Suite 200 Clayton Missouri 63105 workWork 1526 Grand Boulevard Kansas City Missouri 64108 work
Work Phone: STL Office 314-678-1448work
Work Phone: KC Office 816-472-1448work
Website: http://www.rosemann.com
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Founded in 1987 by Don Rosemann, Rosemann & Associates, P.C. has focused on designing the backdrop for life by actively studying how people live in built environments. The result is smart design, strict budget control and on-time performance. Its areas of practice include: Multi-Family, Historic Renovation, Senior Living, Student Housing, Commercial/Specialty, Interior Design, Structural Engineering and Green Building.
With its 29 years of business success, Rosemann is active in 20 states and has been the recipient of over 100 awards. Offices are in three locations – Denver, Kansas City and St. Louis. Their focus is on the financial and social success of its clients’ projects and the establishment of long-term relationships earned by its ethical business practices, attention to detail, responsiveness, competitive fee structure and holistic understanding of the complex financial structures and compliance issues facing its clients. (7/18)
Rosin Preservation
Contact: Elizabeth Rosin
Work 1712 Holmes Street Kansas City Missouri 64108 work
Work Phone: 816-472-4950work
Website: http://www.rosinpreservation.com
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Rosin Preservation is a Kansas City-based historic preservation consulting firm that offers a broad range of preservation services in a multi-state region. Clients benefit from the energy, knowledge and creativity of the Rosin Preservation team. Our intimate understanding of the preservation process, the players, and the rules and regulations add credibility and value to projects. This enables our clients to accurately anticipate the time, costs, and hurdles required to complete a successful project. (7/18)
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Sedalia Historic Preservation Commission
Contact: John Simmons
Work 200 South Osage Avenue Sedalia Missouri 65301 work
Work Phone: (660) 827-3000 x 1115work
Work Email: jsimmons@cityofsedalia.comINTERNET
Website: Sedalia.MO.US
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The mission of the Sedalia Historic Preservation Commission is to preserve and protect those structures, buildings and improvements which reflect significant elements of the City of Sedalia’s cultural, artistic, engineering, history or other heritage.
Society of Architectural Historians, St. Louis & Missouri River Valley Chapters
Work PO Box 23110 St. Louis Missouri 63108 work
Website: http://www.stlouisarchitecture.org
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The Society of Architectural Historians, St. Louis Chapter, holds meetings for the study and observation of architecture and especially architectural history, promotes visits to significant works of architecture, and makes the public aware of the value of the architectural heritage of this region and of mankind. The Chapter maintains a website and publishes a quarterly newsletter containing articles on recent research into the region’s architects and architecture as well as a calendar of architecture related events in the region including exhibitions, lectures, and special tours. The Chapter holds two annual meetings, coordinates lectures about architectural topics and sponsors a series of History Hikes through St. Louis area neighborhoods. (7/18)
St. Louis Design Alliance
Contact: Jeff Mugg
Work 6014 Delmar Boulevard St. Louis Missouri 63112 work
Work Phone: 314-863-1313work
Work Email: jeffmugg@stlda.comINTERNET
Website: http://stlda.com
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St. Louis Design Alliance was incorporated in 1977 and has been under present ownership since 1982. Our experienced professional staff is composed exclusively of individuals holding architectural degrees. In order to maintain continuity and consistency all projects are assigned to one of our teams in the office from start to finish. The size and depth of our staff allows us to maintain production schedules even on substantial projects but without the cumbersome management layers typically associated with larger firms.
Since the 1980’s our client’s projects have frequently taken us outside of the St. Louis metro to locations throughout the United States. We are presently registered in more than fourteen states across the country. We are proud that our resume includes a long-term relationship with several clients.
We provide a full range of architectural services.
In addition we offer interior design services as well as extensive help in programming, master planning, and basic financial feasibility analysis for your project.
+ Architectural
+ Interior Design
+ Programming
+ Master Planning
+ Basic Financial Feasibility Analysis
We employ several different engineering consultants in order to match their expertise and workload to your project for civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering services.
To provide critical cost control for a project we often recommend the early involvement of a contractor as part of the project team in order to get current costs in the marketplace.
Through our website, using a password protected feature, our clients can access the latest information regarding their project to check out both drawings and documents.
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Stark Wilson Duncan Architects Inc. (SWD), founded in 1935, is a full-service architectural firm with offices on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. SWD serves a wide range of commercial, residential and public sector clients throughout Missouri and Kansas, with an emphasis on master planning, multi-family housing, historic restoration, health care, and office and restaurant design. In the past 28 years, SWD has developed a proficiency for the master planning, historic renovation, and adaptive reuse of numerous projects throughout the state of Missouri. These projects comply with the Federal Historic Tax Credit and the State of Missouri Historic Tax Credit requirements. This historic renovation experience has allowed SWD to complete over 120 historic renovation projects. (7/18)
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Our firm’s core focus is to provide the most complete professional service possible to every one of our customers. Our design approach begins with careful listening of our clients’ specific goals and objectives, individual needs and wants, and their wishes that is carried out through each phase of the architectural process. With a special emphasis on contextual suitability our design solutions respond to the unique opportunities and challenges presented by each unique project. Our approach is centered on the goal of both satisfying the client and developing sound and appropriate architectural solutions; an approach that has resulted in a note-worthy history of implemented on-time and on-budget projects.
Strata represents a commitment to the field of historic preservation and renovation, exemplified by their dedication to historic buildings. The firm is headquartered at 1701 Oak Street, Suite 100.
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Lawrence Group is a building design, development and project delivery firm with professional staff in four regional offices in North America. Across our national network of operations, our firm’s expertise includes architecture, interior design, urban planning, landscape architecture, real estate development, graphic design, and construction management. Lawrence Group has a true expertise and passion for preserving historic structures. In addition to development and design, our experience includes leading the tax credit process from start to finish. Our staff of more than 170 includes registered architects, interior designers and LEED® accredited professionals, and our mission has been consistent for over 30 years: to help our clients realize their dreams. (7/18)
The State Historical Society of Missouri
Work 1020 Lowry Street Columbia Missouri 65201 work
Work Phone: 573-882-1187work
Website: https://shsmo.org/
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The premier resource for the study of Missouri state and local history, the State Historical Society of Missouri collects, preserves, and shares the rich history of the state and the Midwest. Currently in six communities—Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Kansas City, Rolla, St. Louis, and Springfield—the Society’s vast holdings include 3,500+ titles of historic newspapers, 6 million+ photographs, 9,000+ manuscript collections, 4,000+ maps, 4,800+ oral histories, and 18,000+ editorial cartoons. (7/18)
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True North Preservation is a woman-owned historic window and door restoration business that specializes in both wood and steel window repair. As an experienced restoration specialist and Secretary of the Interior-Qualified Architectural Historian, clients can expect a comprehensive approach to their window and door restoration needs.
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Victorian Society of the Vaile Mansion and DeWitt Museum and Arboretum
Contact: Melanie Moentmann
Work 1500 North Liberty Street Independence Missouri 64050 workWork PO Box 316 Independence Missouri 64051-0316 work
Work Phone: 816-325-7430work
Work Email: vailemansion@gmail.comINTERNET
Website: www.vailemansion.org
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Know of a resource we should add to our directory? While most of our Resource Directory listings are made up of generous donors to our organization, we understand that not all businesses are aware of our existence and/or have the capacity to donate to us. While we greatly appreciate financial contributions which allow us to do what we do — we don’t want to limit the amount of resources that you, who we exist so assist, have access to!
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