Nick Cairns, Nick Petr, and Tim Horjus came together to “save” the Baltimore Finishing Works, a wood and metal refinishing firm founded in 1923. The original owners wanted to retire, and now the three men, who are building restorers and contractors have taken on managing the historic business. (Surya Vaidy/Staff)
Baltimore Finishing Works, a 104-year-old historic paint-stripping and restoration business, has been saved by three new owners who plan to expand services while preserving its legacy.