About Preserve
A New Standard in Exterior Restoration
Preserve Building Restoration Group was created to bring a more refined, professional approach to exterior care.
We specialize in cleansing and protecting residential and commercial properties through a restoration-focused process designed to deliver long-term results.
Built on a Proven Foundation
Preserve is the premium exterior division of Top Hat Chimney Sweeps, a trusted name in home services with decades of experience.
Founded in the Opelika/Auburn area, Top Hat has built its reputation on professionalism, technical expertise, and a commitment to ongoing training and improvement.
With more than 40 years of service and a second-generation leadership team, the company has grown into one of the largest service providers in the region.
Preserve extends that same standard into exterior restoration - bringing a more specialized, long-term approach to caring for your property.
Safe Surface Cleaning
Reliable & Respectable Service
Professional Excellence
Property Value Preservation
Our Heritage
For over forty years, the Top Hat name has been synonymous with white glove service, uncompromising technical expertise, and absolute homeowner trust inside the property. We built our reputation by mastering the complex engineering of high end masonry, chimneys, and venting systems. But as we looked at the most prestigious properties across Alabama, we noticed a critical problem happening on the outside: beautiful structural investments were being actively degraded.
Preserve Building Restoration Group was born out of necessity. We saw historical brick spalling, delicate stone eroding, and foundations decaying; not just from the elements, but from the very methods meant to clean them. Traditional property maintenance relies on destructive high-pressure force and harsh, temporary chemicals that strip away a building’s natural defenses. We realized that properties didn't need to be aggressively blasted; they needed to be clinically restored and permanently protected.
We engineered a specialized alternative to traditional exterior washing. The Preserve Protocol treats your property’s exterior building envelope with the precision of a science. We replace destructive pressure with multi stage biochemical cleansing that melts organic biomass at the root without harming the substrate. We then fortify the structure by applying deep penetrating liquid shielding and permanent biological defense hardware. We don't offer a temporary face-lift; we install an invisible armor that stops decay before it can start.
Our vision is to fundamentally redefine property preservation for residential and commercial estates alike. We treat every structure not as a routine chore to be cleaned, but as a valuable asset to be protected for generations. At Preserve, we are setting a new institutional standard, combining scientific innovation with a legacy of elite craftsmanship to freeze your property in its peak restored state.