Polk Home Window Restoration

The Tennessee Historical Commission is seeking a contractor to restore the windows and doors of the President James K. Polk Home and Museum. The project involves the restoration of 16 one-over-one windows, 4 six-over-six windows, 3 four-over-four windows, 8 single-pane windows, and 3 entry/exit doors. The contractor must have experience in historic window restoration and must follow the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation. The contractor will be responsible for removing and replacing windows, repairing wood defects, and reinstalling the restored windows and doors. • The contractor must have a minimum of three years' experience in window restoration. • The contractor must possess an active BC-B sm, BC-B, or BC-C Tennessee Building Contractor license. • The contractor must maintain insurance coverage as specified in the contract. • The contractor must provide a payment bond guaranteeing payment to subcontractors, laborers, and material suppliers. • The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to workers' compensation, sales and use tax, and payment bonds.