Heritage Resources
Welcome to the Stone & Trowel Heritage Resources hub—your go-to source for expert guidance on preserving Vancouver Island’s architectural legacy. Here you’ll find in-depth guides, compliance overviews, best practices, and practical tools covering everything from BC Heritage Registry processes and repointing techniques to sustainable conservation in our coastal climate. Drawing on over 75 years of combined experience in heritage masonry and restoration, these resources are designed to help homeowners, professionals, and communities protect and celebrate historic properties responsibly. Dive in, or contact us for personalized advice on your project.
Discover how the BC Heritage Registry protects Vancouver Island's historic buildings and cultural sites, including iconic James Bay neighborhoods with their Victorian-era charm. This guide explains compliance steps, incentives, and best practices to preserve heritage responsibly and unlock real benefits for owners and restorers in Greater Victoria.


Discover an in-depth guide on how to properly and effectively repoint heritage masonry structures and buildings in compliance with Heritage guidelines on Vancouver Island.
Learn about how to properly clean heritage buildings and structures with the DOFF Integra steam cleaning system which is purpose-built to meet heritage guidelines when it comes to the removal of chemicals and biologics from heritage sites.

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