Site Superintendent Brian Hering | Meet the Team

Brian has been with Hammer & Hand off-and-on for a cumulative 7 years. A self-taught carpenter, Brian applied to be a mildew maker for historical and decorative architecture with a local company called Architectural Castings (formerly Architectural Reproductions). He fell into remodeling throughout the 2008 economical collapse and discovered that he was fairly adept at it. He ongoing honing his skills and making encounter around the next 10 years and a fifty percent, during which he uncovered Hammer & Hand via the buddy of a neighbor.

Brian is at this time wrapping up a task that has been his most loved of the very last 7 many years. With a particular fondness for revitalizing residences crafted in the 1920s via the 1950s, he thrived as Web page Superintendent of this Historic Portland Transform. Residences of the era supply a good deal of distinctive problems but also have a large amount to admire in the craftsmanship of their architecture. The task demanded considerable updates, such as transferring a stairway, rerouting a tricky HVAC program, and lifting a sagging ground that experienced declined a entire 3 inches on a person aspect of the century-outdated property.

“It’s an arduous and laborious profession,” suggests the cordial and upbeat Hering, “That mentioned, I have a tendency to overlook all that with all the appreciation been given from shoppers, good friends, and family.”

Outside the house of get the job done, Hering is an avid comedian e book collector and self-proclaimed “video game junky,” and possibly unsurprisingly, a substantial LEGO fanatic.

Brian can be witnessed internet hosting our latest Historic Portland Remodel online video series on YouTube. Extra episodes are dropping weekly, so head in excess of to see the extraordinary diamond-in-the-tough remodel into a magnificent, modernized household.

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