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Welcome to the latest episode of the Heritage Buildings podcast, hosted by Vincent Reed.

In this episode of the Heritage Buildings Podcast, Vincent Reed sits down with Laine and Kevin Berry, the dynamic duo behind 'Our Restoration Nation.' From their humble beginnings restoring a single historic home, Laine and Kevin have grown their passion into a movement supporting architectural preservation. They share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in restoring historic properties, including the tragic loss and rebuilding of the iconic Louise house. 

Discover how their unique blend of skills and love for history has fostered a thriving community of like-minded restoration enthusiasts. 

Tune in for their inspiring journey and practical tips on preserving heritage buildings.

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00:00 Introduction to the Heritage Buildings Podcast

00:05 Meet Laine and Kevin Berry

01:07 The Beginnings of a Restoration Journey

01:52 First Historic Home Purchase

02:58 Developing a Passion for Antiques and Architecture

04:05 Challenges and Learning in Restoration

07:50 The Rise of Restoration Nation

10:12 Finding and Restoring the Perfect Property

11:51 The Evolution of Restoration Skills

12:58 The Financial Side of Restoration

14:40 The Second Historic Home

15:10 Differences in Architectural Styles

19:03 The 1909 Property Restoration

23:21 Expanding to a Vacation Home

25:20 The Florida Sea Captain's Home

27:21 Taking on Monumental Projects

37:05 The Birth of a Social Media Sensation

43:55 The Lightning Strike and the Fire

46:38 The Aftermath and Community Support

48:10 Dealing with Loss and Moving Forward

50:25 Rebuilding and New Projects

01:07:31 Hope Farm: A New Beginning

01:23:08 Community and Future Plans

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Connect with Laine and Kevin Berry using the links below:

Website: ourrestorationnation.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourrestorationnation

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourrestorationnation/

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