Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Historic Restoration Supplies
Heritage Supply was founded to address the challenges faced by historic restoration professionals and homeowners who struggled to source specialized tools and authentic materials from fragmented suppliers. We provide a comprehensive catalog of professional-grade products that streamline the restoration process from demolition to finishing touches. Our mission focuses on eliminating wasted time and compromised quality by offering a one-stop solution for every stage of historic building restoration. With expertise in authentic materials and specialized tools, we support both contractors and DIY enthusiasts in preserving architectural heritage. Our team, led by founder Scott Sidler, combines decades of hands-on experience with a deep understanding of historic building science to deliver reliable solutions.We offer training programs like the Working Windows Bootcamp to equip restorers with essential skills directly from industry experts. Our commitment to quality ensures every product meets rigorous standards for performance in historic applications. From lead paint safety guides to window restoration tools, we provide resources that empower confident decision-making. By maintaining inventory of hard-to-find items, we reduce project delays caused by supply chain gaps. Our Orlando-based operation serves both local customers through pickup and nationwide clients through our online platform.
Services
Window Restoration
Lead Paint Safety
Historic Wood Finishes
Plaster Repair
Paint Removal
Highlights and features
- We provide a curated selection of professional-grade restoration tools
- Our team includes certified historic preservation experts with 20+ years experience
- We offer hands-on training directly from industry-recognized instructors
- We maintain inventory of hard-to-find historic building materials
- Our product testing ensures compatibility with pre-1978 construction methods
What people say
Saved my wife and I a ton of time
Awesome stuff
Game changer in my shop
Favorite natural finish
Essential reading
Services
Window Restoration
Specialized tools and materials for restoring historic windows to original functionality. Our products maintain period authenticity while meeting modern energy standards. Professional-grade supplies include glazing compounds, weatherstripping systems, and sash repair kits.
Lead Paint Safety
Comprehensive lead paint testing kits and safety equipment for pre-1978 building renovations. Our D-Lead Paint Test Kit provides accurate results while safety guides teach proper containment procedures. Essential for compliance with historic preservation standards.
Historic Wood Finishes
Authentic wood finishing products including Austin's Window Wax and Wood Butter. These natural finishes protect and enhance historic wood surfaces while maintaining period-appropriate appearance and chemical composition.
Plaster Repair
Complete plaster repair kits with traditional materials for restoring damaged walls in historic buildings. Our Plaster Magic kits contain everything needed to match original plaster formulations while ensuring structural integrity.
Paint Removal
Professional paint stripping solutions including the IR Paint Stripper tool and chemical removers. These products safely remove multiple paint layers without damaging underlying woodwork in historic structures.
People
Scott Sidler
Founder & CEO
Restoration expert with 15+ years preserving historic buildings. Author of 'The Case for Historic Windows' and instructor for hands-on workshops. Developed proprietary restoration techniques used nationwide.
Questions
What types of products do you specialize in?
We specialize in tools and materials for historic building restoration including window repair kits, traditional plaster supplies, and authentic wood finishes.
Do you offer training for restoration techniques?
Yes, our Working Windows Bootcamp teaches professional window restoration skills directly from industry experts in two-day intensive workshops.
Can I find lead paint testing supplies?
Yes, we offer D-Lead Paint Test Kits and safety guides to help identify and manage lead paint hazards during historic renovations.
Do you ship outside Central Florida?
We provide nationwide shipping for all products and offer local pickup for Orlando area customers at our Division Ave location.
What are your customer service hours?
Our phone support operates Monday-Friday 8AM-3PM EST. Email and live chat provide the fastest response for urgent inquiries.
Do you carry period-accurate hardware?
Yes, we stock authentic hardware including sash locks, glazing points, and weatherstripping systems that match original historic window components.
