LINCOLN, Va., Aug. 6 /EMWNews/ -- Cochran's Stone Masonry and

Timberframing, a company specializing in the restoration and stabilization

of historic properties, period inspired new construction, hand hewing, lime

mortar and lime wash, relocation of historic structures, and construction

using historically correct methods and materials is now available for

selected projects nationwide.



    Allen Cochran, founder and owner of Cochran's Stone Masonry and

Timberframing, is a leader in the lime mortar renaissance and timber

framing said, "We are passionate about maintaining the integrity of

historic buildings and leaving a legacy of living history for generations

to come. That objective can only be attained by the careful use of historic

craftsman methods and materials." Cochran's Stone Masonry and Timberframing

has been in the business of stabilization and restoration of historic

properties for over 20 years. The company has relocated many historic

structures by documenting the building, photographing and cataloguing the

components, disassembling, and relocating the structure to a new site.



    Cochran's Stone Masonry and Timberframing is located in historic

Lincoln, Virginia, and has completed projects all over the United States.

Projects include Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Montpellier, and countless

historic structures in many locations. Lime putty is manufactured onsite

and is available for distribution. Salvaged logs and timbers to repair and

replace damaged timber frames are also available and if new wood is needed,

can be milled to exact specifications. The company also builds wedged dove

tail doors and mantels for the use in construction and restoration

projects.



    For more information, go to http://www.cochransstonemasonry.com or call

540-338-1603.






    Agency Contact:  Sherry Frazier

    Frazier Public Relations

    628 Kinvarra Place

    Purcellville, Virginia 20132

    (703) 431-7895 Phone

    [email protected]



    Corporate Contact:  Allen Cochran

    Cochran's Stone Masonry and Timberframing

    P.O. Box 159

    Lincoln, Virginia 20160

    (540) 338-1603 Phone

    (540) 751-0110 Fax

    http://www.cochransstonemasonry.com