Business Owner
Restoration Resources, Maine’s premier historic house restoration company, founded in 1975
with 10 employees and $1.3 million annual sales. (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.oldhouserestoration.com">www.oldhouserestoration.com</a> ). His work has been
featured in DownEast Magazine, Money Magazine and many other publications.
Fossel Preservation Partners, LLC a firm that specializes in restoring historic commercial
properties (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.fosselpreservation.com">www.fosselpreservation.com</a> ).
Awards
2017 Maine Preservation “Honor Award for Elijah Kellogg Church”
2008 “Long term commitment to providing broad ranging preservation education”
2007 Maine Preservation for “Outstanding contribution as Vice President”
2001 “Excellence in restoration carpentry and the building preservation trades”
Education
Beginning at the University of Southern Maine, he’s taught over 2,000 Realtors. Les also provides
continuing education courses to assessors, appraisers and house inspectors. He regularly lectures
to local, state and national groups. Les was in the Rho class of Leadership Maine. Currently Les is
teaching a Preservation Carpentry course at Kennebec Valley Community College.