Scott founded Austin Historical in 2010 when he saw the need for a company dedicated to serve the specific needs of historic building owners across the southeastern US. He is a graduate of Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Vermont where he studied historic preservation and has been restoring historic buildings since the late 1990s. He currently serves on the national board of the Window Preservation Alliance and is Chairman of the Orlando Historic Preservation Board. He is a third generation painter, plasterer, carpenter, master glazier and has a wide breadth of knowledge about historic design and construction techniques.
About Us
At Austin Historical our mission is to democratize window restoration. That starts with being the most trusted historic restoration company in the country and using only the finest craftsmanship and materials.
You can trust that our experienced teams are ready to serve you with integrity. With over 16,000 SF of shop space and more than a dozen craftsmen on staff we are flexible enough to handle anything from small 1 day repairs to large commercial projects.


Scott Austin Sidler
Founder & Master Craftsman

Scott Sidler speaking at the Restore Omaha conferece