Douglas Johnston Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Specialize in trim, door, window, hardware, and cabinetry installation. Often paired with less-experienced employees in order to help them develop new skills. Sometimes responsible for material take-off. Also perform some framing and siding installation.

Hiring and scheduling trade sub-contractors to repair or replace mechanical, plumbing, and electrical components; and performing drywall repair, painting, and finish carpentry.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Installed crown-molding, bars, built-in seating, paneling, cabinets, and trim at the Horseshoe Casino. Installed cabinetry at a hospital.

Kensington, Md

Designed a mostly new house and built it on the existing foundation. Led a crew in framing, and installation of windows and siding. Performed all interior finish carpentry by myself. Passersby regularly volunteer compliments about this house when encountering my wife or myself out front. One neighbor told me, "It is the best renovation I have ever seen!"

Laurel, Md

Installed cabinetry, paneling, and trim at numerous hospitals, offices, and condominiums. Sometimes served as the foreman of a crew of installers.

Laytonsville, Md

Worked on renovation and remodeling of historic buildings, including the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, the Lord Fairfax House, and the Lincoln Cottage. Highlights include: 1) Building a three-story wood stairway to comply with modern fire-safety requirements; 2) Restoring massive pocket-doors to function, at the Lincoln Cottage; and 3) Replacing damaged framing, at a timber-frame barn, using pegged-mortise-and-tenon joinery.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology