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Bob Raleigh Feb 26, 2026 2:20:53 PM 9 min read

Why Should Experience Modification Rate Be a Factor When Hiring a Historic Restoration Contractor?

MAIN POINTS: Experience modification rate (EMR) is calculated by comparing a company’s ...

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Bob Raleigh Feb 4, 2026 11:15:56 AM 12 min read

Why Ice Dam Removal Is Important for Maintaining Historic Homes

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Bob Raleigh Jan 14, 2026 1:21:17 PM 9 min read

What to Know About Chimney Flashing and Historic Home Preservation

Homeowners don’t often think about chimney flashing — the topic usually only comes up ...

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Bob Raleigh Jan 13, 2026 8:44:19 AM 7 min read

Renaissance’s Restoration of the Hillsdale County Courthouse Featured in Metal Roofing Magazine

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Bob Raleigh Dec 10, 2025 4:25:12 PM 8 min read

Another 100 Years: A Look At Our Restoration of the Historic Hillsdale County Courthouse

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Bob Raleigh Dec 8, 2025 11:53:43 AM 8 min read

The Importance of Workplace Safety in Reducing Historic Restoration Costs

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Bob Raleigh Nov 17, 2025 12:28:17 PM 10 min read

What are Common Types of Historic Masonry Repair?

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Renaissance Roofing, Inc. Nov 17, 2025 12:05:20 PM 8 min read

A Guide for Helping Historic Property Owners Repair Tornado Damage

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Bob Raleigh Sep 25, 2025 11:31:56 AM 9 min read

Preventative Maintenance: The #1 Investment for Historic Property Owners

Most historic property owners I speak with care about preserving more than just the ...

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Bob Raleigh Aug 26, 2025 11:54:25 AM 9 min read

What Should Be Included in a Historic Restoration Project Proposal

Best practice is to work with a historic restoration contractor that provides a written, ...

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