Restoration Updates

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Detailed door framing work continues inside the Woolworth building.

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A shipment of dark-stained, period-appropriate doors arrives at the Woolworth building, bringing the restoration one step closer to completion.

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Crews installed a white membrane roof on the northwest awning facing Cleveland Street, adding a reflective “cool roof” surface above the future restaurant entrance.

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Crews are laying flooring upstairs in the Woolworth building, installing floor planks, cutting edge pieces for a clean fit and creating a durable surface for future use.

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Crews install dark wood wainscoting in the Woolworth building lobby, adding 1930s-inspired detail to the restored interior.

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Carpenters completed building the east staircase frame at the Peoples Bank building.

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A key cooling component is now in place as crews connect the indoor AC unit at the Woolworth building.

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Restoration continues at the Woolworth building with trim added to the southwest entry.

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Chalk lines now mark the layout for the mosaic tile façade at the Peoples Bank building. 

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Guide rails and wiring are being set as the Woolworth building elevator installation moves forward.

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Awning specialists installed the southwest awning frame at the Woolworth building.

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Electrical crews install and test all first floor outlets at the Woolworth building, connecting wiring, securing fixtures and completing final safety checks.

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Carpenters are forming the structural base of the Peoples Bank building east staircase with fresh lumber and precision cuts.

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New paint and trim detailing now highlight the Woolworth building’s historic sign and façade.

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The coffered ceiling and wall edges at the Woolworth building are now being framed with period-appropriate dark wood trim.

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Technicians install the sloped PVC drainage line for the Woolworth building rooftop AC units.

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Electricians route and secure conduit across the second floor of the Woolworth building, creating the pathways for future wiring and lighting in the restored office space.

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Demolition is complete and reconstruction is getting underway on the east staircase at the Peoples Bank building.

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Crews finish drywall installation on the Woolworth building’s second floor, smoothing and sealing the walls to prepare the office spaces for paint and final finishes.

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The new elevator cab at the Peoples Bank building has been fully assembled, with guide rails, drive systems and interior components installed.

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An exciting new chapter of historic restoration begins for four unique properties on Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater.
See the magnificent transformation now underway