Local business · Woburn, MALocal business · 4 Hancock St, Woburn, MA 01801
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North Star Preservation is a Woburn carpentry shop built around one narrow craft: restoring historic windows and doors. The company describes its work as preservation carpentry, timber framing, and historic masonry — the kind of trade-specific repair work used on older building fabric rather than straight replacement. It's owner-operated by Chris Pienta, and its tradespeople are described as graduates of the North Bennet Street School's Preservation Carpentry program, a hands-on training path built specifically around historic building trades. There's no independent customer record on file yet, so what's known — the scope of work and the training — comes only from the company's own site. Anyone considering them should ask directly for recent project examples and references before booking.
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1 change recorded — last scanned Sep 4, 2026.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from North Star Preservation. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
A typical single-level deck is 12×16 — about 200 sq ft.
Estimated range
$7,750 – $14,500
Typical carpentry project around $11,100
Rotted railings and loose rails fixed5.0
Handles rot repair5.0
Trim and repairs5.0
Custom cabinets built and installed4.2
Commercial track record3.3
Porch and deck work3.1
Fast on leaks4.5