Facade Renovations
Adrian, Michigan
Project Overview
This multiple building façade renovation project completely renovated five historically significant downtown Adrian buildings.
Unique Factors
- This renovation included several different architectural styles including Italianate, Queen Ann and Beaux Arts.
- Historic research was reviewed to determine what these facades looked like in the past.
- Facades were reproduced using modern materials.
- State grant funding dictated documentation and procedures required throughout the design, bidding and construction of this project.
- Typical with renovations of old buildings, design adaptations were formulated during the demolition and renovation to address unseen conditions.
Key Outcomes
- Building renovations restored and revitalized a portion of the downtown district.
- This project sparked interest with other building owners in the downtown district and created additional façade renovation projects in Adrian.
