About Us

Struction Ltd. specializes in Denver, Colorado homes built between 1880 and the 1930s. This approach emphasizes an attitude the attempts to maintain as much of the original fabric of a home as possible. It also considers form and function of the original building. The 3 Fs of historic preservation and restoration: fabric, form, and function. There is a fourth F which is finance and its realities.

If you're really interested in preserving the character of your home, you should talk with Struction Ltd.

What is special about Denver Homes built between 1880 and 1930?

Denver home construction started about 1880.
Homes are brick with mortar that is often disintegrating
Plumbing is typically galvanized water pipe and often highly corroded
Electric is tube and knob and generally severly outdated
Floors may be carpeted, though almost all have tongue and groove flooring
Roof and attics were generally built out of 2x4 material, often insufficient
Insulation is poor to non-existing
Wood fireplaces are often inadequate and in the process of being converted to gas
Window frames and sills are wooden and maybe damaged due to time, and very often have been painted closed for many years
Original doors frequently demonstrate severe wear
Security doors are relatively common