If you are a professional in a historic preservation field and wish to join the directory, you may do so by filling out the application.
**Please note that this is merely a directory and not a sanctioned list. Please always seek resumes and references before hiring or signing contracts.
Architects
BARBERMCMURRY ARCHITECTS
A full-service architecture, interior design and master planning firm in Knoxville, East Tennessee, and the southeast.
Website
Primary Contact
Heather Beck
Phone
(865)-934-1915
hbeck@bma1915.com
BREWER INGRAM FULLER ARCHITECTS
We are a design-oriented architectural firm in Knoxville. Emphasizing sustainability, we offer individualized services and thoughtful, affordable design solutions for a diverse clientele. Historic preservation is a key area of our practice.
Website
breweringramfuller.com/historic
Primary Contact
Thomas Ingram
Phone
(865)-525-2707
mail@breweringramfuller.com
BURWIL DESIGN GROUP
BurWil Design Group offers stand alone design services as well as design-build services through BurWil Construction. BurWil Design Group has a wide range of experience with a distinct specialty in historic preservation, adaptive reuse and downtown revitalization. We offer architectural design, interior design, master planning and historic tax credit consulting.
Website
www.burwil.com
Primary Contact
Whitney Manahan
Phone
(865)-409-4825
wmanahan@burwil.com
OPEN DOOR ARCHITECTURE
Sara and Sean Martin are the husband and wife team behind Open Door Architecture. We started our firm because we believe every house should have an architect. A well-designed kitchen, bathroom, or bedroom has the power to positively impact your life everyday. A beautiful space tailored to your individual needs is easy to achieve with the right guidance. That’s where we come in. We’re here to help you discover the perfect recipe for a living space that fits your needs and defines your style.
Website
opendoorarchitecture.com
Primary Contact
Sara Martin
Phone
(865)-603-4756
sara@opendoorarchitecture.com
REMNANT ARCHITECTURE
Remnant Architecture serves Knoxville homeowners in creating living spaces that fit their style and location.
Website
Primary Contact
Jessaslyn Friske
Phone
(865)-888-0323
hello@remnantarchitecture.com
SANDERS PACE ARCHITECTURE
Full service architecture, planning, and design services with a focus on adaptive reuse, rehabilitation, and preservation projects.
Website
Primary Contact
John L. Sanders, FAIA
Phone
(865) 329-0316
info@sanderspace.com
SPARKMAN & ASSOCIATES
We offer Historic Structures Assessment, Feasibility Study, Design in accordance with Dept. of the Interior Standards, Historic Tax Credit Coordination, SHPO Coordination, National Register nomination writing, & all other architectural services (permitting, bidding/negotiation, construction administration).
Website
Primary Contact
Susanne Tarovella
Phone
(865)-584-9885
susanne@sparkmanarchitect.com
Art & Sculpture Preservation
MARY RUDEN SCULPTURE & ART
A sculptor in all metals who also does restoration of markers and statues.
NanoLaser Renewal
Precision cleaning for industrial equipment, historical artifacts and classic vehicles. Safe, clean and effective professional laser cleaning services from Knoxville’s first laser restoration business.
Website
Primary Contact
Billy LaRoy
Phone
(865)-249-0259
nanolaserrenewal@gmail.com
NEW ROOTS ART SERVICES
New Roots: Professional Art Services brings artistic visions to life across Knoxville and the Eastern United States. We specialize in the care of art, antiquities, and design items offering comprehensive services including art hanging/installation, transport, storage, collection management, and display solutions.
Website
Primary Contact
Emily Moorhead-Wallace
Phone
(865)-309-4047
newrootstn@gmail.com
Carpentry
CARDINAL JOINERY
We are a historic preservation carpentry company specializing in the restoration, rehabilitation, and replication of historic doors, windows, and shutters. We also have the capabilities and expertise to provide assistance with any other carpentry-related preservation project.
Website
Primary Contact
Timothy Hyder
Phone
(336)-705-8198
Info@cardinaljoinery.com
CAylor Carpentry
Finish carpentry as well as built-ins and cabinetry, specializing in historic properties. Consultation services also available for large scale projects.
Website
Primary Contact
Wes Caylor
Phone
(865)-226-9505
wes@caylorcarpentry.com
DEVOL MILLWORK
Custom millwork, doors, windows, moldings, gates and shutters.
Website
Primary Contact
Mark DeVol
Phone
(865)-805-6160
mark@devolmillwork.com
WOOLLY BEAR WOODWORKS
I make all things wood, specializing in furniture, doors, and more. I also have partnered with many clients to recreate molding and trim that matches restoration projects.
Website
Primary Contact
Kory Robers
Phone
(443)-742-3567
kory@woollybearwoodworks.com
Consulting
Cultural Heritage Resource Impact Solutions, Inc. (CHRIS)
CHRIS is a cultural heritage, environmental, and compliance firm that specializes in Phase 1 cultural and environmental surveys, descendent heritage research, ERI (electrical resistivity tomography)/cemetery analysis, and emergency heritage response.
Website
Primary Contact
Christina Benton
Phone
(704)-666-3038
info@chris3inc.com
Help You Dwell
Help You Dwell is a lifestyle service dedicated to bringing peace and order to your home or workspace through creative and thoughtful organizing, interior styling, packing, unpacking, holiday decor services, or assistance through the downsizing process. Our experienced team creates a custom organizing, holiday designing, or moving plan to fit your specific needs and follows it up with the hearts and hands to care for your space as if it were our own.
Website
Primary Contact
Taryn McLean
Phone
(865)-245-9080
taryn@helpyoudwell.com
KIM TRENT PRESERVATION STRATEGIES
Customizable assistance for Real Estate Development Professionals; local, state and federal government officials engaged in preservation-based planning and development; and non-profit organizations engaged in advocacy to preserve historic buildings and places.
Conservation
Finch Finishes
Conservator of furniture, objects, metals and statues.
Website
Primary Contact
Tim Finch
Phone
(615)-506-3411
tim@finchfinishes.com
RICHO WOODWORKING AND CONSERVATION
Conservator of furniture, objects, metals and statues.
Primary Contact
Richard Baker
Phone
(252)-933-0521
richo53e@gmail.com
Financial Services
HOME FEDERAL BANK OF TENNESSEE
Enjoy smart, simple, convenient options with our Residential Mortgage and Home Improvement Loans, Commercial Lending options and more.
Website
homefederalbanktn.com/loans-and-rates/home-loans
Primary Contact
Doug Byrd
Phone
(865)-691-0935
doug.byrd@homefederaltn.com
Flooring
EXACT TILE INC.
Established in 1999, Exact Tile Inc. has become a leading name in tile design, supply, and installation. Our reputation is built on high-quality materials, exceptional design, superb service, and precise installation.
Website
Primary Contact
Noah Redmond
Phone
(865)-357-6409
noah@exacttile.com
Furniture & Upholstery
CROWN UPHOLSTERY
Knoxville’s best for residential & commercial reupholstering. Crown Upholstery recovers furniture from dining chairs to leather sofas.
Website
Primary Contact
Jesica Breitenbach
Phone
(865)-809-9963
info@crownupholsterytn.com
Quality Refinishing Knox
As a locally owned and operated furniture repair shop and antique restoration service, we offer expert craftsmanship for all your wood restoration needs, plus in-home touch-up services. From front doors to kitchen cabinets and furniture of all kinds, our experienced team is dedicated to providing quality work, restoring the beauty and value of your furniture.
Primary Contact
Jeremiah Householder
Phone
(865)-243-1297
householderjer29@gmail.com
General Contractors
BURWIL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Over the past half century, BurWil Construction has been a leader in General Contracting, Design-Build Services, and Construction Management in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
F.E. TRAINER CONSTRUCTION
We specialize in upscale and unique homes and love historic remodels in Knoxville’s old neighborhoods!
Website
Primary Contact
Colton Thomas
Phone
(865)-522-2423
info@fetconstruction.com
OPEN DOOR ARCHITECTURE
Sara and Sean Martin are the husband and wife team behind Open Door Architecture. We started our firm because we believe every house should have an architect. A well-designed kitchen, bathroom, or bedroom has the power to positively impact your life everyday. A beautiful space tailored to your individual needs is easy to achieve with the right guidance. That’s where we come in. We’re here to help you discover the perfect recipe for a living space that fits your needs and defines your style.
Website
opendoorarchitecture.com
Primary Contact
Sara Martin
Phone
(865)-603-4756
sara@opendoorarchitecture.com
REAGAN DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION
General contractor specializing in large scale historic renovations, new custom home construction and commercial build outs with 22 years experience. Past projects have employed creative and appropriate strategies to give second lives to both residential and commercial buildings.
SANCTUARY HOMES LLC
We are a local builder of custom homes, renovations, additions and historic renovations. Before moving to Knoxville in 2010, we completes several major historic home restorations in The Battery and downtown area of Charleston, SC.
Website
Primary Contact
L.T. Henderson
Phone
(843)-270-9191
lt.hendersonjr@yahoo.com
Skyline Restoration & Maintenance LLC
Skyline specializes in masonry restoration, façade repair, waterproofing, and long-term maintenance strategies that protect both the integrity and value of your property. From landmark restorations to adaptive reuse and commercial upgrades, they work closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of craftsmanship.
Website
Primary Contact
Ian Jones
Phone
(423)-588-5717
skyline@srmhistoric.com
Triple C Complete Custom Construction LLC
Large-scale, small-scale, and residential custom construction and remodeling.
Primary Contact
Sean Gay
Phone
(865)-839-0259
Sean.triplec@gmail.com
Hardware
ODDLY WORKS
Manufacturer of prototypes and small scale production runs in wood, metal, leather, and plastics using everything from traditional hand tools to CNC robotic milling arms. 3D scanning and CAD. Engineering design work when applicable (TN licensed). Odd jobs welcome!
Primary Contact
Jeff Foote
Phone
(615)-482-3330
jeff@oddlyworks.com
FARROW & BALL (KNOXVILLE DESIGN COLLECTIVE)
Heritage paint and wallpapers, Farrow & Ball paint and wallpaper, & Armac Martin Hardware.
Website
Primary Contact
Diana Warner
Phone
(865)-250-9602
office@knoxvilledesigncollective.com
Interior Design
BARBERMCMURRY ARCHITECTS
A full-service architecture, interior design and master planning firm in Knoxville, East Tennessee, and the southeast.
Website
Primary Contact
Heather Beck
Phone
(865)-934-1915
hbeck@bma1915.com
BROOKE PHILLIPS DESIGNS
Interior design and decorating with focus in historic preservation and ageless interiors.
Website
Primary Contact
Brooke Phillips
Phone
(865)-560-6888
Brooke@brookephillipsdesigns.com
BURWIL DESIGN GROUP
BurWil Design Group offers stand alone design services as well as design-build services through BurWil Construction. BurWil Design Group has a wide range of experience with a distinct specialty in historic preservation, adaptive reuse and downtown revitalization. We offer architectural design, interior design, master planning and historic tax credit consulting.
Website
www.burwil.com
Primary Contact
Whitney Manahan
Phone
(865)-409-4825
wmanahan@burwil.com
CAROLINE LEVENSON DESIGN
We are a full-service residential design firm specializing in historic homes and classic architecture. We assist clients to better reflect themselves within their home by assisting with the selection of architectural details and finishes, collaborating with architects and builders, and selecting furnishings, textiles, and accessories to create a beautifully timeless and curated space.
Website
www.carolinelevensondesign.com
Primary Contact
Caroline Levenson
Phone
(865)-712-2776
caroline@carolinelevensondesign.com
LAUDERDALE DESIGN GROUP
Lauderdale Design Group is a full-service interior design firm working in the commercial, hospitality, and residential project sectors.
Website
Primary Contact
Dani Miller
Phone
(865)-249-7713
dani@lauderdaledesigngroup.com
NEW ROOTS ART SERVICES
New Roots: Professional Art Services brings artistic visions to life across Knoxville and the Eastern United States. We specialize in the care of art, antiquities, and design items offering comprehensive services including art hanging/installation, transport, storage, collection management, and display solutions.
Website
Primary Contact
Emily Moorhead-Wallace
Phone
(865)-309-4047
newrootstn@gmail.com
Your Eminent Domain Interior Design
A full-service design firm offering unique products available only through design showrooms, shopping service, and research of products and services to provide you with your one-of-a-kind look.
Website
Primary Contact
Suzanne Salchert
Phone
(734)-476-9365
suzanne@youreminentdomain.net
Landscaping
Carex Design Group
At Carex Design Group, we create comfortable, sustainable and engaging outdoor spaces. What matters to us is that you’re satisfied with our creativity, customer service, professionalism and attention to detail. We offer landscape design packages for many budgets, from design-only projects to complete landscape design plans, with project management services for outdoor kitchens, living spaces and more. We can help you find just the right landscape contractor to install your project and be your go-to resource for questions and concerns throughout installation.
Website
Primary Contact
Bob Graves, PLA, ASLA
Phone
(865)-498-3055
bob@carexdesigngroup.com
SEEDS OF CHANGE LANDSCAPING
We specialize in all things landscaping, but we are most widely known for our hardscaping, horticulture knowledge, and routine gardening services.
Website
Primary Contact
Alex Gottfried
Phone
(865)-635-9412
Alex@growingseedsofchange.com
WILSON FINE GARDENS, LLC
Wilson Fine Gardens, LLC provides landscape and gardening services to homeowners and small businesses in the Knoxville area. We specialize in diverse, plant-based landscapes with enduring, year-round appeal. We are licensed and insured in Tennessee. Our clients range from do-it-yourselfers wanting design or horticultural advice, to avid gardeners needing professional plant selection/installation, to homeowners seeking full-scale landscape development or restoration.
Website
Primary Contact
Greg Wilson
Phone
(865)-603-4002
wfgardens@gmail.com
Masonry
Brickstar Chimney Fireplace & Masonry Co. LLC
Specializing in brick, block and stone for over 30 years. Building chimneys from the ground up! Whether updating or repair, we do it all.
Website
Primary Contact
Klark Bauer
Phone
(423)-248-9350
Brickstarchimney@gmail.com
Metalwork
Baird & Wilson Sheetmetal Inc.
We specialize in custom architectural sheet metal fabrication and installation. Our team has decades of experience recreating and restoring intricate architectural details that preserve the integrity and beauty of historic buildings. We take great pride in ensuring that our custom-fabricated elements honor original designs while meeting modern structural and safety standards.
Website
Primary Contact
Brandon Wyrick
Phone
(865)-532-9982
brandonw@bairdandwilson.com
Painting
COULTER SIGNS
Small, large and commercial scale hand-lettered custom signs and sign murals.
Website
Primary Contact
Tim Coulter and Nicole Coulter
Phone
(865)-368-0892
tim@coultersigns.com
artistnp@gmail.com
FARROW & BALL (KNOXVILLE DESIGN COLLECTIVE)
Heritage paint and wallpapers, Farrow & Ball paint and wallpaper, & Armac Martin Hardware.
Website
Primary Contact
Diana Warner
Phone
(865)-250-9602
office@knoxvilledesigncollective.com
KNOX PAINTING
Interior and exterior painting, Venetian plaster, fine finish work, and more.
Website
Primary Contact
Steve Slezak
Phone
(865)-206-9322
KnoxPainting865@gmail.com
Photography
House of Lamar, LLC
High-quality interior and architectural photography.
Website
Primary Contact
Aaron Ingram
Phone
(865)-279-4420
info@houseoflamar.com
Plumbing
Friendly Neighborhood Plumber
A family-owned and operated plumbing company proudly serving homes and historic properties throughout Knoxville. We understand that historic structures require specialized, careful, and respectful plumbing service. Our approach prioritizes protecting original materials, minimizing disruption, and providing solutions tailored to aging systems. We offer timely, reliable scheduling with rapid response for urgent issues; clear, consistent communication with staff, project managers & property stewards; preservation-minded repair methods designed for older plumbing systems; competitive, transparent pricing for maintenance and restoration projects; and fully licensed and insured technicians, backed by 5-star Google reviews.
Website
Primary Contact
Abi Wilson
Phone
(865)-443-7617
office@865FNP.com
Realtors
AL BROWN AT ELITE REALTY
Residential real estate services (listing agent or buyer’s agent).
Website
Primary Contact
Al Brown
Phone
(865)-212-0055
albrownknox@gmail.com
ANNETTE SYDES, REALTOR
Real estate agent for Knoxville and surrounding areas with Realty Executives Associates.
Website
Primary Contact
Annette Sydes
Phone
(865)-441-0891
asydesrealestate@gmail.com
THE CREEL GROUP KNOXVILLE
The Creel Group is a full-service real estate team specializing in luxury homes for sale in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding areas.
Website
Primary Contact
Johnnie Creel
Phone
(865)-936-4116
johnnie@creelgroupknoxville.com
Matthew DeBardelaben at AVISON YOUNG
I identify buildings that are not in use or are underutilized and connect them with new owners and tenants who will put them back into useful service.
Website
Primary Contact
Matthew DeBardelaben
Phone
(865)-809-8480
matthew.debardelaben@avisonyoung.com
Young Marketing Group Realty Executives
We provide cutting-edge marketing techniques and professional support to help sell homes quickly and for top dollar. We market to the greater Knoxville area as well as the Sevierville and Morristown/Jefferson City areas, ensuring a bigger audience for all listings. We also work directly with buyers to help find their perfect home for the right price. YMG is backed with the professional support of Realty Executives Associates, the #1 real estate firm in East Tennessee.
Website
Primary Contact
Melanie Young
Phone
(865)-281-1321
admin@ymgproperties.com
Roofing
Cover Pro Roofing
As one of Tennessee’s top roofing contractors, we specialize in commercial and residential roofing services, including installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance. Services include shingle, metal, flat, commercial and residential. Fully licensed, insured, and bonded.
Website
Primary Contacts
Mike Martin
Phone
(865)-999-ROOF
mike@coverproroofing.com
Daniel Hood Roofing
As one of Tennessee’s top roofing contractors, we specialize in commercial and residential roofing services, including installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance. Services include shingle, metal, flat, commercial and residential. Fully licensed, insured, and bonded.
Website
Primary Contacts
Daniel Hood
Phone
(865)-851-5002
daniel@danielhood.net
PINPOINT ROOFING LLC
We are vintage and historic roof restoration specialists offering the full spectrum of roofing services.
Website
Primary Contacts
Derek Davenport or Michael Satterfield
Phone
(865)-507-7645 or (865)-308-0176
Tile
EXACT TILE INC.
Established in 1999, Exact Tile Inc. has become a leading name in tile design, supply, and installation. Our reputation is built on high-quality materials, exceptional design, superb service, and precise installation.
Website
Primary Contact
Noah Redmond
Phone
(865)-357-6409
noah@exacttile.com