How to Order Molding Restoration Services
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What We Do
We restore historic and architectural molding systems to their original condition while maintaining structural integrity, visual continuity, and period accuracy.
We restore historic molding by:
• Stabilizing original trim and substrate
• Repairing cracks, rot, and separation
• Rebuilding missing or damaged sections
•Replicating profiles using period-matched materials
• Finishing to match original architectural character
Repair
– Cracked or separated molding
– Minor rot and deterioration
– Loose trim and attachment issues
-Surface damage and finish breakdown
Restoration
– Full surface preparation and stripping
– Joint repair and stabilization
– Profile repair and refinement
– Finish restoration and repainting
Rehabilitation
– Section replacement or replication
– Custom profile matching
– Structural correction of substrates
How Door Restoration Works
1. Inspect and document molding condition
2. Identify damage and missing sections
3. Execute repair, restoration, or reconstruction
4. Finish, seal, and integrate with surrounding architecture
Why Artisan Historic Contracting
✔ Trade-calibrated pricing
✔ Historic preservation methods
✔ Accurate profile replication
✔ Licensed & compliant work
✔ Proven restoration experience
Typical Molding Restoration Pricing
Repair Work:
$15 – $35 per linear foot
Includes:
• Minor repairs
• Crack and joint correction
• Surface prep and finishing
Full Restoration:
$35 – $85 per linear foot
Includes:
• Full sanding and prep
• Structural repairs
• Profile restoration
• Finish application
Rebuild / Reconstruction:
$85 – $185+ per linear foot
Includes:
• Full section replication
• Custom molding fabrication
• Profile matching
• Structural integration
Final cost depends on:
• Profile complexity
• Material condition
• Length and accessibility
• Custom replication requirements
Restoration Results
Before
Original Condition
The molding shows typical deterioration including cracking, paint failure, separation at joints, and loss of profile detail requiring repair and reconstruction.
After
Restored Condition
The molding has been stabilized, repaired, and refinished, restoring structural integrity and original profile detail while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding architecture.