Articles Tagged with ''renovation/restoration''

The historic Lawson House, once the world’s largest YMCA residential building, has reclaimed its place as a cornerstone of community and inclusion in Chicago’s Gold Coast.

Lawmakers and preservationists raise questions about fast-moving White House ballroom project, which began before oversight could catch up.

Extensive restoration of the 100-year-old landmark rehabs art deco features, upgrades power, adds HVAC and introduces a complex multipurpose seating system.

When this building first opened in 1926, it was a luxury oceanfront resort, but it most recently functioned as a 233-unit congregate care facility.

A sweeping, multi-phased $128-million renovation updated guest rooms, balconies, corridors and support spaces at this historic hotel in Coronado.

Spanning a full block in downtown Sacramento, this 308,000-sq-ft progressive design-build project transformed a building originally built in 1981 and designated eligible as a historic landmark in 2016.

Coordinating construction within an active terminal at San Francisco International, which sees 47 million passengers annually, made logistics particularly demanding on this $12.25-million project.

Recognizing the complexities of an old site with a history of renovations, including the discovery of a buried tennis court under the parking lot, the team conducted multiple utility surveys to identify and address potential conflicts early.

Transforming portions of a 500,000-sq-ft decommissioned hospital into a modern shelter for the homeless required innovative and collaborative thinking to address issues such as large, institutional floor plates that had limited access to daylight and outdated building systems.

Built in the 1980s and in need of a major update, the 27-acre resort underwent a $110-million renovation that upgraded nearly 500 guest rooms and casitas, food and beverage outlets as well as other amenities.