“Repairing historic features is almost always less expensive than replacing them with new materials of equal quality,” says Scott Hanson.
Scott is quoted several times in a new article titled “Buying a Historic Home: What to Know Before You Buy and How to Preserve It” on the Redfin Blog. Authors Allie Drinkward and Alison Bentley talked to several leading preservation experts for the piece. Read the article at: https://www.redfin.com/blog/buying-a-historic-home/
This wonderful spiderweb window was restored by homeowner Mike Amole on his Victorian house in Pennsylvania.
“Restoring Your Historic House, The Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners” delves deeply into window repair and restoration.
Signed and personalized copies of the award-winning and bestselling 720-page hardcover book are available from the author in our online shop at YourHistoricHouse.com/shop/.
“The Window Sash Bible, “”Storm Windows,” and “Window Glazing” by Steve Jordan are also available in our shop. Save on cost and shipping with our combo-pack!
© Scott T. Hanson 2026.
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