about ddg
HISTORY. PURPOSE. COMMUNITY
We don't just restore buildings.
We restore what they mean to the community.
We build spaces where ideas grow,
businesses thrive, and people connect.
OUR STORY
We see Potiental where others see problems. Many historic buildings are overlooked because restoring them takes vision, patience, and an enormous amount of work.
That's exactly why we do it.
Every brick repaired. Every window saved. Every business that opens.
Adds another piece back to our community.
We're not interested in building the fastest.
We're interested in building something that lasts.
MEET MATT DIERINGER
FOUNDER & OWNER
Matt started DDG with a simple belief.
Historic buildings deserve another chance.
His passion isn't simply renovating structures.
It's creating places where people can build businesses, create memories, and invest in the future of Dayton.
He's hands-on in every project.
Focused on quality, integrity, and long-term impact.
THE TEAM
BILLY BENDER
FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE
The one making sure the buildings continue serving everyone who calls them home.
BRITTANI LILLEY
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Making vision become reality. From tenant communication and community events to marketing and daily operations.
NOLAN BROWN
FABRICATION & PROJECT SUPPORT
Helping bring new ideas to life through fabrication, welding, and on-site project work.
WHAT WE VALUE
INTEGRITY
We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
COMMUNITY
We build for the people who live, work, and create here.
PRESERVATION
We honor the past by giving it a future.
PROGRESS
We're always looking ahead while staying grounded in purpose.