Restoration of the Brown Brothers Building uncovers original brick walls on the second floor.
Read moreAugust 23, 2025 • Brown Brothers
Crews remove the north-side lath-and-plaster walls on the second floor of the Brown Brothers Building, revealing an earlier construction method tougher than drywall.
Read moreAugust 20, 2025 • Peoples Bank
Metal framing crews are making rapid progress at the Peoples Bank building, with wall structures taking shape on both the first and second floors.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025 • Peoples Bank
Chalk lines and spray paint are used to mark the wall locations at Peoples Bank, starting the framing work.
Read moreRestoration crews rebuilt the south parapet of the F.W. Woolworth Co. building, adding a continuous bonding beam and installing framing to support sheathing and stucco.
Read moreAugust 13, 2025 • Brown Brothers
Crews remove several dozen second-floor wooden doors and frames not slated for restoration as part of the Brown Brothers Building transformation.
August 12, 2025 • Peoples Bank
Second-floor copper water lines are being installed at the Peoples Bank building with a press-fit system for secure, efficient connections.
Read moreAugust 10, 2025 • Brown Brothers
An HVAC inspection conducted at the Brown Brothers Building is a preparatory step ahead of full system removal.
Read moreAugust 7, 2025 • Peoples Bank
Plumbers have started rough-in work on the second floor of the Peoples Bank, following the completion of underground lines. Crews are dry-fitting pipes and preparing for final connections.
Read moreRestoration continues at 615 Cleveland as the non-structural walls on the second floor are being removed to prepare for the next phase of restoration.
Read moreAugust 5, 2025 • 600 Block
After stripping drywall and stucco, demolition crews removed the entire wood framing system inside 635 Cleveland Street.
Read morePeoples Bank crews finish the second layer of replacement plywood for the second-floor decking, preparing the space for new interior finishes.
Read moreAugust 2, 2025 • Brown Brothers
Demolition is underway inside 619 Cleveland Street, where crews are removing drywall and exposing framing for future replacement.
Read moreJuly 30, 2025 • Peoples Bank
Concrete crews level the filled first-floor plumbing trenches at the Peoples Bank, sealing in new mechanical systems in preparation for the next stage of interior framing.
Read moreJuly 29, 2025 • Brown Brothers
Brown Brothers Building restoration crews remove the partition wall between two storefront units, marking a major interior space shift.
Read moreJuly 28, 2025 • The Telephone Building
Restoration teams have masked the space and are applying a protective shellac finish to the exposed wood elements inside the Telephone Building.
Read moreJuly 25, 2025 • Peoples Bank
With underground plumbing work complete, crews have begun trench preparation, installing mesh and rebar to ready the Peoples Bank for a concrete pour-back.
Read moreCrews remove non-load-bearing steel support columns from the interior of 635 Cleveland Street, clearing the way for layout preparation and framing in the next stage of transformation.
Read moreJuly 15, 2025 • Brown Brothers
Crews remove 26 second-floor doors from the Brown Brothers Building. Each door is labeled for restoration and future relocation.
Read moreJuly 7, 2025 • The Telephone Building
Custom-stained oak wainscoting and crown molding are installed in the historic lobby of the Telephone Building, reinforcing the building’s original architectural character.
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