[MassHistPres] Contractors who dismantle/salvage old houses

[Linda Tremblay]

This was in the newspaper recently about the demolition of a Methuen 
house....

/McMahon uses word of mouth and the Internet to sell the pieces he 
collects from old homes through his business called Architectural 
Salvage Inc.
/
Linda Tremblay
North Andover Historical Commission

Cwkmail at aol.com wrote:
> Here in Shrewsbury, Mass., two early  nineteenth century houses are slated 
> for demolition.  
>  
> We'd like to suggest to the owners that  the houses be dismantled and stored 
> by a contractor who buys old houses,  dismantles them, and then sells them for 
> eventual reconstruction. 
>  
> Alternatively, we'd like to suggest  that an architectural salvager be 
> allowed to take bits and pieces of these  houses.  
>  
> Does anyone know of any  contractors who dismantle or salvage old houses?
>  
> Any suggestions would be much  appreciated.
>  
> Christopher W. Kirk 
> Shrewsbury Historical Commission 
> Shrewsbury, Mass. 
>
>
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