Retaining Walls

Retaining Walls



Patios

Patios



Chimney Repair

Chimney Repair



Exterior Tuckpointing

Exterior Tuckpointing



Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective and Last Updated: May 2026

This website is owned and operated by Renaissance Development LLC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors while they interact with the content, products, and services on this website (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy applies only to this Site and does not apply to websites or services linked to from this Site.

By using this Site, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use this Site.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, as well as information automatically collected through your use of the Site.

Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect personal information when you:

  • Submit a contact form
  • Request an estimate or consultation
  • Subscribe to email or SMS communications
  • Communicate with us by phone, email, or text message
  • Request information about our services

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Project information
  • Billing information, if applicable

SMS Communications & Mobile Information

If you provide your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages from Renaissance Development LLC, you may receive SMS communications related to:

  • Project updates
  • Appointment scheduling and reminders
  • Customer support communications
  • Service notifications
  • Billing or account-related notifications
  • Marketing and promotional communications, if separately opted into

Message frequency may vary depending on your interactions with us. Message and data rates may apply.

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. For assistance, reply HELP or contact us directly through our website.

Renaissance Development LLC does not sell, rent, share, or disclose mobile phone numbers or SMS consent information to third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. SMS opt-in information and consent records are used solely for delivering the requested communications.

We maintain records of SMS consent submissions, including date, time, IP address, and form source where consent was provided.

Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit the Site, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages viewed
  • Date and time of visits
  • Usage and interaction data

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience, analyze traffic, and enhance website functionality.

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may affect certain features or functionality of the Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and service requests
  • Provide estimates and project communications
  • Deliver requested products or services
  • Send email or SMS communications you opted into
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Analyze website usage and performance
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, such as website hosting providers, CRM systems, payment processors, communication platforms, and analytics providers. These providers are only permitted to use information as necessary to perform services on our behalf.

3. Sharing of Information

We may disclose information when required by law or when necessary to:

  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect our rights or property
  • Prevent fraud or security issues
  • Protect the safety of users or the public

In the event of a business transfer, merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Accessing and Updating Your Information

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us using the contact information provided below.

6. Email and SMS Opt-Out

You may opt out of receiving marketing emails or SMS communications at any time.

For email communications, use the unsubscribe link included in the email or contact us directly.

For SMS communications, reply STOP to any message. Reply HELP for assistance.

Please allow up to ten business days for email opt-out requests to be processed. SMS opt-out requests are generally processed immediately.

7. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed toward children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of those changes.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Renaissance Development LLC
1223 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003


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About Renaissance Development

Renaissance Development, Inc. is a Washington, DC-based construction company that specializes in tuckpointing: the restoration of historic brick buildings using traditional methods and materials. These efforts not only return these buildings to their original appearance; they also ensure their structural integrity for decades to come.

During the past two decades, the company has completed hundreds of projects in DC neighborhoods including Capitol Hill, Shaw, LeDroit Park, Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, Woodley Park, Glover Park, Georgetown, Adams Morgan, Kalorama, and Columbia Heights. Renaissance Development also works in Old Town Alexandria, one of Virginia’s largest historic districts.

Dr. Christina K. Wilson, founder and president of Renaissance Development, holds a doctorate in architectural history from the University of Virginia. After a distinguished career in adult education, Dr. Wilson founded Renaissance Development in 2004. During the past five years, she has also taught courses in the history and theory of architecture at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. Dr. Wilson’s extensive knowledge of historic buildings, combined with the meticulous efforts of the company’s skilled artisans, has made Renaissance Development the Washington Metropolitan Region’s preeminent company in masonry restoration.

Renaissance Development consists of a remarkable group of individuals who ensure that every project is handled with precision and care. Team members and staff collaboration are cultivated and highly valued. The work environment is amicable, dynamic, challenging, and fulfilling.


Skills and Certifications

Skills and Certifications


Renaissance Development Inc. is the preeminent contractor in brick restoration and preservation of historic homes, schools/institutions, and commercial properties.

Company supervisors have the training and experience needed to manage the contractual responsibilities of each project. Certifications include:

• Lead Abatement
• OSHA 30-hour Construction

Crew members are all OSHA Scaffolding /Fall Protection certified. Some also have additional training in the following:

• Stairways and ladders
• Hazard communication
• Personal protective equipment
• Concrete and masonry safety
• Walking and working surfaces

All employees are background checked and substance tested.

Certifications
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About

About Us

Renaissance Development Inc. is a Washington, DC-based construction company that specializes in exterior masonry and historic preservation. Services include tuckpointing: the restoration of brick buildings using traditional methods and materials. These efforts restore historic buildings to their original appearance and ensure their structural integrity for decades to come.

Renaissance Development also builds patios, walkways, retaining walls, and steps using traditional materials that complement historic residences. These building blocks—essential components in the urban garden–can transform even the smallest yards into inviting outdoor rooms that extend a house’s living space outdoors.

During the past eighteen years, the company has completed hundreds of projects throughout the District of Columbia and Old Town Alexandria, one of Virginia’s largest historic districts. Renaissance Development guarantees exceptional quality, superb craftsmanship, and outstanding customer service.

Dr. Christina K. Wilson, president, founder, and CEO of Renaissance Development, holds a doctorate in architectural history from the University of Virginia. After a distinguished career in adult education—teaching college level courses and developing museum education programs—Dr. Wilson founded Renaissance Development in 2004. She also teaches architectural history and theory at The Catholic University of America’s School of Architecture and Planning.

Dr. Wilson’s extensive knowledge of historic buildings, combined with the meticulous efforts of the company’s talented artisans, has made Renaissance Development the Washington Metropolitan Region’s preeminent company in masonry restoration.

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Team

The Team


Renaissance Development consists of a remarkable group of individuals. This talented team ensures that every project is handled with precision and care.


Dr. Christina K. Wilson

Dr. CHRISTINA K. WILSON is the president, founder, and CEO of Renaissance Development. Before starting the company in 2004, Dr. Wilson served as an independent consultant to the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT). From 1998 to 2002, Dr. Wilson served as the Director of Public Programs at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, where she conceived and directed all the Museum’s adult education programs.

Dr. Wilson holds a doctorate in architectural history from the University of Virginia, where she taught courses in architectural history and historic preservation for UVA’s Division of Continuing Education from 1992 to 1998. Since 2018, Dr. Wilson has taught courses in architectural history and theory at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC.

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Jolynn Yunker

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Monique Lovelace-Jones

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David Hutton

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