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about us

the firm

In 1979, River City Restorations was formed  to offer a full range of contracting and consulting services in the field of historic preservation. Since then, RCR has worked on hundreds of historic building projects diverse in style, age, building type and scope of work.

River City Restorations has been honored by several organizations for their preservation work throughout Northeast/Central Missouri, West/Central Illinois, and Southern Iowa. 

River City Restorations has completed numerous certified rehabilitations of National Register Properties and numerous private, governmental and non-profit museum restorations. 

Logistical problem solving, practical solutions, attention to detail and craftsmanship are trademarks of River City Restorations.

the partners

scott meyer

co-founder, president   1978

-Directs office activities and provides principal consulting/design services for firm

-29 years of experience in private and professional rehabilitation, preservation, and restoration

-Participant and speaker for several preservation workshops, covering technique, execution, finances, and investment

-University of Missouri-Columbia, B.S. Degree in Accounting, 1974

Jeff Trevathan

co-founder, vice president   1978

-Directs field activities and provides consulting services for firm

-34 years of experience in private and professional rehabilitation, preservation, and restoration

-Participant for numerous preservation workshops dealing with technique and execution

-University of Missouri-Columbia, B.S. Degree in Wildlife Management, 1977