Historical Photo Empire State Building Entrance

Historical Renovations

With over 75 years in business, customers turn to DAWSON for our proven knowledge and skill at renovating, restoring and replicating any entrance.

It has been our honor through decades of work in the knowledge that our doors stand the test of time.  That is why we take such pride and care in being one of the few companies in the world that can provide historical renovations for doors and entrances.  While we do enjoy innovation and helping our customers create something unique, we at DAWSON understand the importance of the skills we bring in preserving history for generations to come.

Honor the history of your building by working with DAWSON to renovate, restore or replicate your entrances.

Designer Series

DAWSON’s finest craftsmanship, offering true stile and rail offset construction for a high-quality alternative, commonly suited for historic replications, renovations, and restorations.

Standard Series

What use to take hammer and chisel, DAWSON uses a laser to cut from single sheets of material, the DAWSON Standard Series doors create a truly seamless door face with limitless design capabilities to match any ascetic specification.

Transcend the DAWSON Thermally Broken Entrance

Transcend by DAWSON is the perfect solution to meet the ever-increasing stringent energy efficiency building codes all without losing the exacting aesthetic appeal or the customization that DAWSON is known for.

Historical Renovated, match existing naval brass doors and entrances by DAWSON
DAWSON Custom Series Brass Balanced doors
DAWSON Custom Series Brass ornate doors and frames, match existing historical renovations
DAWSON Custom Series Brass doors, match existing
DAWSON Custom Series Brass doors, match existing

Case Studies

The DAWSON team has engaged with exceptional clients that span from regional to global organizations. Our Customers keep choosing DAWSON for the solutions and quality we provide.  Click the link to learn more about just a few of the projects from our over 75 year history of  custom metal solutions.

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