Midstate Contractors

Based in Marion, Ohio, Midstate Contractors Inc has specialized in historic building restoration and preservation for over two decades. The company focuses on reviving and maintaining historic structures throughout Ohio, combining structural repairs with architectural feature replication to safeguard historic integrity. Their range of services includes historic masonry restoration—such as repointing and structural work—restoration and fabrication of custom sheet metal elements like cornices and gutters, and repair of historic roofing systems with a focus on slate and copper materials. Midstate Contractors also restores and replicates historic wood elements, manages surface repairs and decorative plaster preservation, and crafts architectural details spanning brackets, cornices, and ornamental features. The firm undertakes comprehensive structural assessments and develops tailored restoration plans for each project. Notable work includes the restoration of the 1876 Licking County Courthouse, where they were recognized for their ability to revive the building’s original character. The company primarily serves historic property owners and public entities seeking specialized expertise in the preservation of culturally significant buildings.