Masonic Building - Chicago

Masonic Temple – Burnham & Root - 1892 In 1911 w/ Marshall Field Building

Approaching the Limit

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Burnham and Root 1889 -1891 and Holabird and Roche 1891 – 1893

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Rehab Problems

Historic Interior Spaces1.Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Office Plans. Christina Henry. 1985.2.Preserving Historic Office Building Corridors. Thomas Keohan. 1989.3.Preserving Historic Corridor Doors and Glazing in High-Rise Buildings. Chad Randl. 2001.

Mechanical Systems4.Replicating Historic Elevator Enclosures. Marilyn Kaplan, AIA. 1989.

The National Park Service’s Preservation Brief #18: Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings - Identifying Character-Defining Elements recommends ten approaches for rehabilitating historic interiors.

Reliance - 1890

Inland Steel - 1956

Downtown Reuse

http://www.denverinfill.com/subpages_special_topics/downtown_denver_historic_district.htm

Stops on the Tour

Tramway Building Executive Tower Larimer Square Mercantile Square Tattered Cover Hotel Monaco Equitable Building Magnolia Hotel Guaranty Bank Denver Dry Zeckendorf Plaza Additions at the Civic

Center

Denver Dry - HISTORY• BUILT: ca 1888 – 89• MATERIALS: Brick,

Limestone, Cast Iron Framing

• STYLE: Victorian Commercial

• ARCHITECT: Frank E. Edbrooke

• CONSTRUCTED BY: J. J. Riethmann

• ORIGINAL OWNER: McNamara Dry Goods Company

Denver Dry - ALTERATIONS• 1898 – Extension along

California Street• 1906 – 6-Story annex which

extended the building along the entire block of California Street

• 1924 –Two floors added to original structure

• These additions made Denver Dry Goods the largest department store west of the Mississippi River

Denver Dry - REHABILITATION

• PURCHASED BY JONATHON ROSE COMPANIES - Early 1990’s, The project utilized 23 sources of financing, including a $75,000 grant from the Colorado State Historic Fund for façade restoration.

• MIXED-USE – 115,000 sq ft retail – 28,700 sq. ft. of office– 51 rental units– 66 for-sale residential units

• Exterior renovations removed over 30 layers of white paint to expose red brick, and limestone surface