by Staff | May 30, 2019 | Community, Facilities, Historic, Limestone, Marble, Restoration
Have you ever been inside the Pastore Federal Building in Providence, RI? Completed in May of 1940, this historic building houses a post office in addition to being a courthouse.Two months ago, Boston Stone Restoration was contacted by a contractor working on the...
by Staff | Apr 5, 2019 | Commercial, Restoration, Retail, Terrazzo
Did you know that those free standing kiosks you see at the mall are not all the same? Some of them are actually secured into the ground to be a more permanent solution instead of just a seasonal vendor with a rolling kiosk. When that happens, you’ll see this!...
by Staff | Mar 29, 2019 | Community, In the news, MicroGuard, Monument, Restoration
Recently, a World War II Memorial in South Boston was vandalized with oil. As we watched the City of Boston try to plan out their course of action, we decided to offer our help! Once the Memorial had been restored, we decided to sit down with Paul and Melissa Bunis,...
by Staff | Mar 6, 2019 | Community, Historic, Limestone, Restoration
At Boston Stone Restoration we love to work on old buildings with lots of history and charm. The Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank is a brick and granite, Colonial Revival-building that was built in 1928 in Newburyport, MA. Designed by Thomas M. James & Co. and...
by Staff | Feb 19, 2019 | Fireplace, Residential, Restoration
Who doesn’t love a good fireplace?! Curling up by the fire with a cup of tea, or something stronger, makes for a quintessential winter evening in New England. Now, imagine having that fireplace in your bedroom! One lucky Charlestown, MA customer has the privilege of...
by Staff | Feb 13, 2019 | Coatings, Home Improvement, Honing, More Anti-Etch, Restoration, Slate
Our team recently got called up to Portland, ME to restore a black slate vanity that was heavily etched from the use of improper cleaning solutions directly on the stone. Our team diamond honed away the damage and applied the MORE™ AntiEtch™ coating to...
