Steve Jordan
Preservation consultant and window specialist, Rochester, New York

With experience extending over six decades, Steve Jordan is an artisan, whose work as a skilled craftsman, preservation consultant, and author, has assisted property owners and design professionals, in restoring historic buildings throughout New York State. A native of western Tennessee with a Master’s degree in historic preservation from Cornell University, Steve joined the Landmark Society staff in 1991 as our rehabilitation advisor and completed the award-winning, “Rehab Rochester: A Guide for Old-House Maintenance, Repair, and Rehabilitation.” Subsequent work at Bero Architecture, PLLC and as an independent preservation contractor was combined with articles for “The Old House Journal” magazine, as a contributing editor. A long-time advocate for historic windows and their repair, he recently completed “The Window Sash Bible: A Guide to Maintaining and Restoring Old Wood Windows,” which puts his many decades of experience into one publication.