Historic Farmhouse Renovation
Shelby, Ohio
This historic farmhouse renovation in Shelby, Ohio focused on restoring and strengthening the structure while preserving the character of the original home. Pegasus Builders completed a full renovation that included structural upgrades, mechanical improvements, and exterior restoration designed to extend the life of the farmhouse while maintaining its historic charm.
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Renovating a century-old farmhouse requires balancing structural improvements with preservation of original design elements. This project focused on strengthening the structure, improving energy efficiency, and updating key building systems while maintaining the home's farmhouse character.
Key improvements completed by Pegasus Builders included:
Foundation Stabilization
The foundation was reinforced and stabilized to improve structural integrity and support the home's long-term durability.
Electrical & Plumbing Updates
Outdated electrical and plumbing systems were replaced with modern infrastructure to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability.
Insulation Improvements
New insulation was installed throughout the walls, ceilings, and floors to enhance comfort and energy efficiency.
Structural Framing Upgrades
New structural framing was added where necessary to strengthen the building and support long-term stability.
Roofing & Exterior Restoration
A new roofing system and exterior improvements were completed to protect the structure while preserving the farmhouse aesthetic.
SCOPE OF WORK
CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS
This renovation involved both structural improvements and modernization of several core building systems.
Work completed during the project included:
✔ Structural framing improvements
✔ Full electrical system replacement
✔ Updated plumbing infrastructure
✔ Insulation installation throughout the home
✔ Roof replacement and exterior restoration
✔ Exterior siding and trim improvements
These improvements helped ensure the farmhouse remains structurally sound while maintaining the visual character of the property.
During this project in Shelby, Ohio, our team encountered several common challenges found in older buildings, including aging materials and structural wear.
Instead of rushing the process, Pegasus Builders took the time to carefully assess each issue and implement solutions that strengthened the structure while preserving its character.
Historic renovations demand both craftsmanship and patience and that’s exactly what this project required.
Why Choose Pegasus Builders for Historic Renovations?
Historic buildings deserve thoughtful renovation, not shortcuts. Pegasus Builders combines traditional craftsmanship with modern construction methods to restore older properties the right way.
✔ Experience working with historic structures
✔ Structural repair and stabilization expertise
✔ Careful preservation of architectural character
✔ Professional construction management from start to finish
✔ Trusted contractor serving North Central Ohio
When restoring historic homes and buildings, experience matters.
