by adams | Nov 28, 2023 | Articles, Joined at the Hip
Historic data is not always available for all homes. Familiarizing yourself with basic building styles and design elements can help you piece together clues to date your home within a reasonable range. You might find that your home is a blend of two or even three time... 
by adams | Nov 28, 2023 | Articles, Joined at the Hip
The dangers of sealing moisture inside your home. Water is one of your homes worst enemies. Water dripping on to HVAC condensing unit spun water on to the siding for so many years it created rot. This in combination with water being trapped inside the walls because of... 
by adams | Sep 6, 2023 | Articles, Joined at the Hip
The R.P. Britten House (Job Barnard House) was constructed in 1889 in Weaverville, NC. The original field stone foundation did not allow enough area to access infrastructure and past crawl space renovations had left the structure unstable. This historic house was... 
by adams | May 8, 2023 | Blog, Joined at the Hip
Join Gus from Adams and Adams in his latest episode of Joined at the Hip Join Gus from Adams and Adams in his latest episode of Joined at the Hip where he tackles the challenge of restoring a two-panel door that has been painted... 
by adams | Aug 30, 2022 | Articles, Blog, Briefs
Sustainability through historic preservation Several historic homes have been demolished in Asheville recently. Residents have expressed concern, even outrage at this practice of tearing down the old to build new. At Adams & Adams, we subscribe to the philosophy...
