Preserving nashville's History, Elevating Craftsmanship
Historic Renovations
Honoring the Past, Investing for the Future
Enhancing Nashville's Historic Spaces for Today’s Living
Restoring Character, One Detail at a Time
Historic buildings tell a story, and we are committed to preserving their unique character. From original woodwork and intricate moldings to vintage brickwork and handcrafted details, our team ensures that every restoration stays true to its architectural roots. At BuildCo7, we specialize in restoring historic homes in Nashville and buildings with precision and care. Our expert team blends time-honored craftsmanship with modern techniques, ensuring each renovation maintains its historical charm while meeting today’s standards for comfort and efficiency.
Why Choose BuildCo7 for Your Historic Renovation?
BuildCo7 is trusted to deliver exceptional results
Our team understands the intricacies of historic restoration, ensuring compliance with local preservation guidelines while maintaining architectural authenticity. BuildCo7 offers extensive experience in historic preservation. Collaboration with preservation boards and local historians. Skilled craftsmanship in period-accurate materials and finishes. Commitment to maintaining architectural heritage.
With a deep understanding of Nashville’s local architecture and building requirements, we streamline the construction process to deliver your dream home on time and within budget. Whether you’re starting with a blank canvas or have a detailed plan in mind, our team will guide you through every decision, ensuring your new home is as functional as it is beautiful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have a set of plans?
A set of plans is required to properly budget and to get the project permitted. As a design-build firm, if you don't already have your plans drawn, our architect/design team will develop your vision into construction-ready drawings. If you’re coming to us with a set of plans, you will be prompted to submit those with your inquiry.
Can I still live in my home during my remodel/renovation?
The possibility of living in your home during construction can depend on the size and scope of your project. Due to the possibility of not having electricity or running water at certain points, as well as other safety concerns, staying in your home may not be feasible. In those cases, we will work with you to the best of our ability to plan ahead for the timeline of your rental. Either way, sometimes it's surprising how much time and money you end up saving by not staying home during the project.
How will my home be protected during construction?
BuildCo7 uses industry-standard floor and dust protection to protect your home during your construction project.
Are there common challenges when undertaking a historic renovation?
Yes, due to the age of the buildings and the standards of bringing it into modernity, challenges like outdated wiring, structural integrity, hazardous materials, etc… are not uncommon. BuildCo7 is well-versed in the knowledge and craftsmanship of how to take on such challenges.
What makes historic renovations different from a typical renovation?
Homes and buildings labeled historic require specific permitting and expertise due to the requirements of preservation of the building’s original character and architecture. BuildCo7 specializes in understanding historic properties, specific materials, and construction techniques to comply with historic regulations. Our long-standing rapport with Nashville’s historic preservation entities and our understanding of the process often go a long way in cutting through some of the red tape.
How do I balance preservation with modernization?
BuildCo7 balances preservation and modernization by retaining historic features, repurposing spaces, and discreetly integrating modern amenities. We u se thoughtful design and expert guidance to enhance functionality while respecting the home’s character.
Let's Honor the Past and Invest in the Future
