Restoration and repair of the Brewster, Rafael and Dorrance Buildings located at 108, 110 and 114 Main St., respectively. The scope of work being proposed includes a complete restoration of the existing façades, including repairs and re-glazing of the original windows, repairs to the masonry and plaster façades, removal of the non-original fire escape on […]

Exterior facade renovations that include pressure washing and sealing the existing skin, replacing roof, replacing exterior glass and lighting improvements. Historic Preservation and Restoration Reimbursement of $2,000,000.

Restoration of the exterior façades to accommodate for the conversion of the space to the new Architecture Center Houston (ArCH). No existing original materials are proposed for removal. Historic Preservation and Restoration Reimbursement of $400,000.

Replacement of historic steel framed windows with replicate windows.

Restoration of the National State Bank Building for continued office use by preserving, replacing and installing original period and style features.

The Commercial National Bank was renovated in 2000 and is considered one of the largest surviving neoclassical buildings remaining in Houston.

Restoration of the street entrance at the corner of Franklin and Travis for commercial use. This includes removal of current fill-in, the addition of doors, repairs on stonework and the restoration/ build-out of stairs with handrail. The restored entrance will help emphasize the use of a pedestrian corridor from Market Square Park to the Bayou […]

The Humble Oil Building was redeveloped into a hotel and apartments in 2001.

Restoration of the International Coffee Building and new design for the surrounding area to welcome the Houston public and encourage their participation and engagement in various Buffalo Bayou Partnership events.

The historic preservation of the building’s exterior facade included the design and construction of commercial glass on the lower levels and the installation of moisture and vapor barriers as well as humidity control. The exterior architectural design work included a fenestration study and materials to replicate the original features of the building such as the historic clock. To […]

Restoration of masonry, exterior repairs, window repairs/replacement, painting, restoration of sconces on Franklin, restoration of entry way and doors, restoration of railing and planter boxes, and waterproofing the building envelope. Historic Preservation and Restoration Reimbursement of $300,000.

The Rice Hotel was repositioned in 1996 and is considered one of the primary catalyst projects leading to the emerging renaissance of downtown Houston.

Restoration of the National State Bank Building for continued office use by preserving, replacing and installing original period and style features