Rooted in Scholarship, Driven by Purppose

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Our Mission

Our Mission

Our Mission

We bridge history and progress through deep research, strategic planning, and bold advocacy. Our work ensures that historic structures are not only saved—but reimagined for the future.

[OUR TEAM]

[OUR TEAM]

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Progress Preservation was founded on the belief that preservation isn’t about nostalgia—it’s about stewardship, sustainability, and storytelling. Our team brings together architectural historians, preservation planners, legal advisors, and policy advocates.

Casey Bearsch

Casey Bearsch

Co-Founder, Preservation Strategist

Casey Bearsch

Casey Bearsch

Co-Founder, Preservation Strategist

Casey Bearsch

Casey Bearsch

Co-Founder, Preservation Strategist

Jonathan Poston

Jonathan Poston

Co-Founder, Architectural Historian

Jonathan Poston

Jonathan Poston

Co-Founder, Architectural Historian

Jonathan Poston

Jonathan Poston

Co-Founder, Architectural Historian

Would you like to work with us?

“The greenest building is the one that is already built.”

-Carl Elefante

“We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us.”

-Winston Churchill

“We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us.”

-Winston Churchill