Historical Restorations
Award-Winning Historical Restoration Services
Avatar Construction has completed numerous award-winning historical restoration projects, demonstrating a commitment to preserving important landmarks and architectural heritage. We understand that each restoration project presents unique challenges, requiring careful planning, attention to detail, and specialized expertise. From minor repairs and restorations to full-scale building rehabilitations, our team approaches every project with the same dedication to quality and historical accuracy. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we ensure that each structure is preserved for future generations while meeting today’s safety and functionality standards. No project is too large or too small for Avatar Construction.
Littlefield School – Old West Bath Meeting House
This restoration effort has garnered a number of awards, including Sagadahoc Preservation’s award of excellence in their public buildings category for “… making a significant contribution to historical preservation in the Town of West Bath.” The project was also honored with the 2009 Governor’s Community Spirit Award, from Maine’s Office of Economic and Community Development. In 2011, the town received a Maine Spirit of America Foundation Award, for outstanding community service and for our efforts to promote volunteerism. Maine Preservation chose the Littlefield School project to receive a 2011 Statewide Historic Preservation Honor Award for the restoration and rehabilitation of the old building.
Lempster Meetinghouse
Mine Falls Park Gatehouse
Improvements included interior and exterior cleaning, roof replacement, painting and replacement of bricks; replacing windows and doors; installation of railings; replacing wooden stairs to the sluice area, updating the electrical supply while preserving the old components; installation of safety and emergency systems, and rehabilitating the mechanical furnishings in the gatehouse.
