The Telephone Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Restoration Updates

September 20, 2025 • Peoples Bank

HVAC Installation Underway at the Peoples Bank Building

HVAC ducts are suspended from ceiling. — Crew members hang air ducts from the ceiling beams at the Peoples Bank building.

At the Peoples Bank building, crews are advancing on the HVAC phase of construction. This stage establishes the essential components of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system before drywall installation. Crews are focusing on the first-floor ceiling vents where suspended ducts branch out through the building. Every connection is tightly sealed to ensure the system operates efficiently. Their work will provide proper airflow and allow for easier maintenance in the future.

Crew attaching ductwork together. — The ducting edges are crimped to connect pathways to the main line.

Learn more about the full restoration plan for the Peoples Bank building.

MORE BLOGS ON PEOPLES BANK

February 5, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Decorative Ceramic Tiles Arrive at the Peoples Bank Building

February 2, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Concrete Pour Completed on the People’s Bank Building Second Floor

January 31, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Second-Floor Lighting Installation Moves Forward at the Peoples Bank Building

January 29, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Full-Scale Exterior Templates Laid Out at the Peoples Bank Building

January 27, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Peoples Bank Building First-Floor Interior Takes Shape as Drywall Work Begins

January 26, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Exterior Waterproofing Begins at the Peoples Bank Building

January 24, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Peoples Bank Building Prepares for the Return of Its Historic Timepiece

January 22, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Pipe Insulation Work Advances with First-Floor Installation at the Peoples Bank Building

January 20, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Second-Floor Ceilings Take Shape at the Peoples Bank Building

January 18, 2026 • Peoples Bank

Specialty Glass Installation Completed on West Wall of Peoples Bank Building

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Restoration Updates | See daily progress on Historic Cleveland Street

The Telephone Building

Streetscape Upgrades Begin Along the Telephone Building

Decorative Ceramic Tiles Arrive at the Peoples Bank Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Floor Staining Prepares First-Level Tenant Spaces at the Woolworth Building

Drywall Removal Completes on the First Floor of the Brown Brothers Building

Electrical Removal Completed at 635 Cleveland Street

SEE ALL UPDATES

An exciting new chapter of historic restoration begins for four unique properties on Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater.

See the magnificent transformation now underway

FOR INFORMATION

Scott Dobbins
scott@hybridgecre.com