Rooted in Scholarship, Driven by Purppose

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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]

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

Jonathan Poston

Jonathan Poston

Co-Founder, Architectural Historian

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Questions & Answers

Have more questions? Don't hesitate to email us:

info@progresspreservation.com

FAQ
01

What is your expertise in preservation and regulatory strategy?

We specialize in Charleston BAR and DRB navigation, historic tax credits, National Register documentation, FEMA variance justification, and preservation planning for both residential and commercial projects.

02

What makes your approach different?

03

Do you collaborate with architects, contractors, and attorneys?

04

What geographic areas do you serve

05

How does your process work?

Questions & Answers

Have more questions? Don't hesitate to email us:

info@progresspreservation.com

FAQ
01

What is your expertise in preservation and regulatory strategy?

We specialize in Charleston BAR and DRB navigation, historic tax credits, National Register documentation, FEMA variance justification, and preservation planning for both residential and commercial projects.

02

What makes your approach different?

03

Do you collaborate with architects, contractors, and attorneys?

04

What geographic areas do you serve

05

How does your process work?

Questions & Answers

Have more questions? Don't hesitate to email us:

info@progresspreservation.com

FAQ
01

What is your expertise in preservation and regulatory strategy?

We specialize in Charleston BAR and DRB navigation, historic tax credits, National Register documentation, FEMA variance justification, and preservation planning for both residential and commercial projects.

02

What makes your approach different?

03

Do you collaborate with architects, contractors, and attorneys?

04

What geographic areas do you serve

05

How does your process work?

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

-Carl Elefante

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

-Winston Churchill