On Myrtle Street in Boston, there is a beautiful historic building called the Beacon House. The thing that makes it unusual is it is operated by Rogerson Communities as affordable housing. It features a beautiful lobby with a terrazzo floor that had been coated with...
This week we are working on a group of Beacon Street Brownstones with marble hallways, stairs and vestibules. They were already needing attention before this brutal winter, but add in the sand and salt that got trekked in these past months, all the marble surfaces are...
After what has been a LONG and snow filled winter, Cape Codders are starting to ready their homes, rentals and resorts for the vacation traffic that will arrive with the warmer weather. This past week we spent some time in Harwich and Chatham working on both...
This week, Boston Stone Restoration was in Providence’s Historic East Side where we restored a Travertine floor with Black Absolute granite inserts. As the “before” picture shows, this floor was chipped and broken and in serious need of TLC. Our...
We started the New Year giving a face lift to the Alter of a beautiful church in Newburyport. The church was founded in 1848 and is built in the Gothic style. The building has lots of White Carrara and China Black marble. We restored the lecterns, baptismal, and the...
Being a property manager can be a challenging job. Not only do you have a boss at your management company, you also have to answer to all the tenants in your building. You act as the liaison between the condo board and the management company. When it comes to...