The expansive wave-shaped skylight erected over what was formerly the mail sorting room of New York’s historic James A. Farley Post Office was perhaps the single most eye-catching feature of this $1.6 billion renovation.

Columbia Property Trust chose a mass timber frame over a steel frame for an addition atop the oldest high-rise in the U.S. Navy Yard neighborhood.

This movie-making museum consists of a major renovation to a 1930’s building plus a soaring spherical addition that will house a 1,000-seat theater.

Design revisions, unexpected structural issues and supply delays made for a challenging historic restoration for the team on the 750 Reno project.

Since being built in 1956, parts of the Salt River Project’s corporate headquarters had undergone additions every decade to support the company’s growth.

Just when it seemed Denver’s Cherry Creek North shopping and business district had reached the height of swank, along comes the Clayton Members Club and Hotel.

After more than a century of use, aging systems were creating ongoing safety, health, environmental and operational issues in the Cannon House Office Building—the oldest congressional office building on the U.S. Capitol campus. 

As an integral part of the historic Greystone Mansion, a 34-seat former motion picture theater underwent a face-lift to restore its distinctive interior design with 21st-century acoustics and audiovisual systems.

Built in 1893, San Francisco’s Market Street Railway powerhouse was once the country’s largest electrical generating facility. The historic brick building that powered the city’s first streetcar has now gone to the dogs, cats and other small animals as the city’s Animal Control and Care facility.

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