Overview
Adaptive reuse of historic warehouse into modern office with exposed timber.
The Challenge
Preserve historic character of 1920s warehouse while meeting modern office requirements and codes.
Our Solution
Exposed original timber structure, new HVAC and electrical concealed in floor, and large operable windows provide modern comfort while celebrating industrial heritage.
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Key Features
—Preserved historic timber structure
—Original brick walls exposed
—Modern HVAC in raised floor
—Operable industrial windows
—New accessible entrance
—Seismic retrofitting
Sustainability
Adaptive reuse saved 1,200 tons of embodied carbon vs. new construction. High-efficiency systems reduce energy 60% vs. baseline.
Accessibility
New accessible entrance with lift, accessible restrooms, and clear paths throughout. Historic elevator restored and brought to code.
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