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Services

Preservation - Adaptation - Transformation

PastForward Design brings together historic preservation, architectural design, and consulting to help owners and communities protect the character of important places while preparing them for the future.

Historic Preservation, Restoration & Adaptive Reuse

We believe preservation is more than protecting what was. It is about understanding a place, honoring its history, and finding thoughtful ways for it to remain relevant and useful.

  • Historic Rehabilitation

  • Restoration

  • Preservation Planning

  • Historic Documentation

  • National Register Consulting

  • Historic Tax Credit Support

  • Adaptive Reuse

  • Preservation-Focused Project Coordination

Our design approach balances historic character with the realities of contemporary life, creating spaces that feel rooted in their context while serving the people who use them today.

  • Programming

  • Schematic Design

  • Design Development

  • Construction Documents

  • Interior Design

  • Renovation & Rehabilitation

  • Construction Coordination

  • Installation

Residential & Commercial Design

Residential

For homeowners navigating renovation and design decisions for their properties. Offered for both new and existing homes. 

Consulting

Not every project requires a full design! Our consulting services provide focused expertise for owners, organizations, and communities who need guidance at a particular point in the process.

Commercial

Strategic design and preservation guidance for commercial properties and organizations. Offered for both new and existing buildings.

Consulting Add On Service: National Register Historic Preservation Consulting

Historic Preservation

Specialized guidance for historic properties, preservation requirements, and historically significant buildings.

Our Process

Every project begins with understanding. We work collaboratively to define the goals, history, opportunities, and practical needs of each place and client.

Programming

Understanding the project, goals, needs, and opportunities.

Begin with a conversation

Every project begins with a conversation about your property, your goals, and the possibilities ahead.

Consulting engagements require a 20-hour deposit.

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