Business Details
Custom Historic Wood Windows & Millwork in El Cajon, CA
San Diego Sash Company is dedicated to preserving the architectural integrity of historic homes and buildings through meticulous craftsmanship and traditional methods. We specialize in replicating vintage wood windows, doors, and millwork using time-tested techniques like mortise and tenon joinery, ensuring authenticity and durability. Our commitment to quality extends to sourcing real wood, which provides natural longevity and environmental benefits.With over two decades of experience, we serve Southern California and large projects nationwide, offering custom solutions that honor historical accuracy. Our team combines expertise with a passion for heritage preservation, making us a trusted partner for restoration and new projects alike.
Services
Historic Window Replacements
Wood Window Restoration
Sash Repairs
Custom Millwork
Contractor Recommendations
Highlights and features
- We use traditional mortise and tenon joinery for durable wood windows.
- Our historic machinery replicates original profiles for authenticity.
- We specialize in custom wood windows for historic homes nationwide.
- Our team has over 20 years of experience in historic millwork.
- We offer consultations and contractor recommendations for restoration projects.
Services
Historic Window Replacements
We recreate wood windows for historic homes using traditional methods and machinery. Our replacements match original architectural styles, ensuring authenticity and durability. Ideal for damaged windows or new additions requiring period-accurate designs.
Wood Window Restoration
Light restoration services for windows with minor damage. We preserve original features using mortise and tenon joinery and historic machinery. Consultation required to assess feasibility and scope of repairs.
Sash Repairs
Tune-ups for double-hung sash, including rope or cable balance replacement. We also offer putty touch-ups, minor glass replacement, and sash/frame repairs. Services require prior consultation.
Custom Millwork
Replication of historic doors, moldings, and millwork using real wood. Our process ensures precise matching of original profiles for Craftsman, Spanish, and Victorian buildings. Available nationwide for large projects.
Contractor Recommendations
We connect clients with contractors specializing in historic homes. This service supports seamless restoration projects, ensuring expertise in both window installation and broader historic preservation requirements.
People
Shawn Woolery
Proprietor
Shawn Woolery brings over 20 years of expertise in historic window replication, having trained under renowned masters. He specializes in consulting for Southern California restoration projects, combining deep knowledge of traditional methods with a passion for preserving architectural heritage.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in historic wood window replacements, restoration, sash repairs, custom millwork, and contractor recommendations for historic homes.
Do you offer on-site estimates?
No, we currently do not offer on-site estimates. Consultations for reports and surveys are available at $250 per hour in San Diego.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Southern California and large projects nationwide, focusing on historic districts and homes requiring period-accurate millwork.
Can you match historic window styles?
Yes, we use traditional methods and historic machinery to replicate original profiles for Craftsman, Spanish, Victorian, and other historic styles.
Do you provide painting services?
No, we do not offer painting services. Our focus is on wood window and millwork replication and repair.
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John Straw
Dec 11, 2017
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I would highly recommend San Diego sash, Shawn and his employees are true craftsmans. High quality Sashs and mouldings.
