Historical Home Renovation and Restoration in Austin, TX

Yes. When required, we coordinate with the City of Austin’s Historic Preservation Office or other governing bodies to ensure your renovation complies with local historic designations and zoning regulations.

Absolutely. We regularly partner with third-party designers and preservation architects and can connect you with someone whose style and experience align with your project. This makes us an ideal first step when planning complex historic renovations.

If your home is located in a historic district or has landmark status, permits and approvals may be required. We handle the permitting process and guide you through the appropriate documentation and review procedures.

Yes. We specialize in blending modern amenities with period-appropriate aesthetics. We can incorporate updated plumbing, fixtures, and appliances in ways that complement the home’s original style.

In cases where original elements are unsalvageable, we offer expert reproduction services to match materials and finishes as closely as possible. We prioritize restoration over replacement but ensure that any necessary replacements are historically sympathetic.

Yes, we can install energy-efficient windows that replicate the appearance of your home’s original windows. When needed, we use custom-made solutions that satisfy both design and efficiency requirements.

Absolutely. We offer layout enhancements that improve flow and function while respecting original design intentions. This might include removing non-original walls or making strategic expansions that blend with the existing structure.

We work on a wide variety of homes including Craftsman, Victorian, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and mid-century modern properties across neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Travis Heights, Clarksville, and more.

Yes. Preserving and refinishing original architectural features is a core part of our restoration process. When needed, we also replicate these details to maintain consistency throughout the home.

Contact Catalyst Construction at (512) 535-0544 or fill out our online form. We’ll schedule a consultation, assess your home’s needs, and help you build a renovation plan that honors its past and supports your future.