Newport Construction Services recently completed a full-scale renovation of a home located at 14 Ellery Road in Newport, Rhode Island.
Originally built circa 1930, the home required a complete modernization while maintaining the character and integrity of the original structure.
Project Overview
This project involved a comprehensive upgrade of both the interior and exterior systems, bringing the home up to modern standards while preserving its architectural foundation.
Scope of work included:
Exterior Renovation
- Full roof replacement
- New siding installation
- Replacement windows
Structural repairs and reframing as needed
Interior Renovation
- Complete HVAC system installation
- New plumbing systems
- Updated electrical throughout the home
- Extensive reframing and structural improvements
Flooring and Finishes
- Restoration and refinishing of original hardwood floors
- Installation of new hardwood flooring to match existing materials
Challenges and Approach
Homes built in the early 20th century often require:
- Structural corrections due to age
- System upgrades to meet modern code
- Careful integration of new materials with existing construction
Our approach focused on:
- Preserving original features where possible
- Upgrading all major systems for long-term performance
- Ensuring consistency between old and new materials
The Result
The completed project transformed the home into a fully modernized living space while maintaining its original character.
The result is a home that:
- Meets current performance standards
- Retains its historic charm
- Is built to last for decades to come
Why Projects Like This Matter
Renovating older homes in Newport requires a balance of:
- Experience with historic construction
- Knowledge of modern systems
- Attention to structural integrity
These are the types of projects where proper execution makes all the difference.
Thinking About a Similar Project?
If you’re in Newport County and considering a full renovation or modernization of your home, feel free to reach out. We’re happy to review your property and walk you through the process.