Old Town Alexandria’s historic row houses offer charm and character, but their compact layouts present unique remodeling challenges. When homeowners in a 1,992 square foot
At Rust Construction, we are passionate about historic home remodeling in Alexandria, VA, and we’re thrilled that one of our recent projects was featured in
Following the success of our inaugural Vision Day in January 2024, the Rust Construction team recently gathered (on Valentine’s Day if you must know) for
Looking for bathroom remodeling in Alexandria or Arlington? At Rust Construction, we’ve been designing and remodeling bathrooms for decades. While bathrooms might be the smallest
Walking Old Town’s historic streets, you’ll spot an unusual architectural form: houses with a single-sloped roof and a tall, windowless wall. These “flounder houses,” named
Last week, while assessing the floors during a renovation of a historic Old Town Alexandria home, I found myself kneeling on heart pine boards that
In older homes, fresh air came through gaps in construction – around windows, through walls, and up from basements. Modern building methods create tighter spaces,
In our century of building in Alexandria, we’ve learned that successful permit applications require a careful balance of detail and clarity. Here’s what you need
Rust Construction participated in the 53rd Annual Alexandria Christmas Walk on December 7th. The weather could not have been better. We had friends and family