Restoration Updates

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Following two months of repair, the scaffolding and overhead protection at the historic Peoples Bank building has been removed, revealing its refreshed exterior and returning its full visual presence to Cleveland Street.

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Crews complete interior steel installation at the F. W. Woolworth Co. building, forming the framework for new roof trusses and stabilizing the structure in preparation for roof construction.

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Crews are removing interior wood and stucco walls at the Brown Brothers Building, thus clearing the way for structural assessment and future reconstruction.

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Rubber flooring is installed throughout the Telephone Building’s rear stairwell, enhancing safety and appearance.

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Crews remove all fiberglass insulation from 639 Cleveland Street as part of the full interior demolition, clearing the way for sustainable material upgrades in the building’s renovation phase.

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Crews complete second-floor decking repairs at the Peoples Bank building, leveling the trusses and installing new materials.

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Crews remove 26 second-floor doors from the Brown Brothers Building. Each door is labeled for restoration and future relocation.

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Work is progressing at the historic F.W. Woolworth Co. building with the start of construction of the storefront soffit, the horizontal ceiling enclosures above each recessed storefront entrance.

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Crews remove the floor tile at 623 Cleveland Street to expose the subfloor and allow for detailed architectural assessments ahead of interior layout design.

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Window bucks are being installed at the Peoples Bank building, setting the stage for new windows as part of the ongoing restoration.

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Crews are installing new second-floor steel beams at the Woolworth building, which is a major structural phase that supports the future roof restoration.

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Crews cut down old fiberglass-lined ducts inside the Brown Brothers Building, taking big steps toward a modern HVAC setup.

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Crews remove ceramic floor tile at 635 Cleveland Street, exposing the underlying concrete slab in preparation for finish work.

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Crews complete critical wall preparation at the Peoples Bank Building, covering the brick face with mortar in advance of waterproofing and stucco installation.

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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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Crews remove the south parapet at the F.W. Woolworth Building to make way for a structural bond beam.

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Crews remove the back structure and all of the remaining studs at 635 Cleveland Street.

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Crews pour a concrete slab around the installed grease traps at the Peoples Bank building, completing another key step in the building’s infrastructure work.

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Crews remove large sections of wood framing inside the Brown Brothers Building, clearing the way for structural upgrades.

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Crews are removing temporary interior shoring from the first and second floors of the Woolworth Building.

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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