The Telephone Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Restoration Updates

October 10, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Drywall Is Delivered at the Woolworth Building

Crane lifts drywall to Woolworth second floor. — A crane lifts drywall sheets from a flatbed truck to the second floor at the Woolworth building.

Drywall arrives at the Woolworth building for installation. Large drywall sheets are delivered by flatbed truck and lifted by crane to the second floor through an open window. Crews carefully guide and unload each piece using carts to move and stage the boards. This delivery allows crews to transition from framing to constructing walls as the building’s restored interior continues to take shape.

Workers receive drywall through window. — Crews guide the drywall through an open window for unloading.

Drywall staged for installation on second floor. — Crews stage stacks of drywall for installation once framing is complete.

Learn more about the full restoration plan for the F.W. Woolworth Co. building.

MORE BLOGS ON F.W. WOOLWORTH CO.

October 9, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Electrical Conduit is Installed at Woolworth Building

October 7, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Metal Framing Is Installed Around the Structural Beams at the Woolworth Building

October 6, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Concrete Work Forms the Back Entry at the Woolworth Building

October 5, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

AC Units Are Lifted to the Roof of the Woolworth Building

October 3, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

West Window Openings Are Rebuilt at the Woolworth Building

September 30, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Second-Floor Framing Work Begins at the Woolworth Building

September 29, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Awning Framework Is Installed at Woolworth Building

September 27, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Front Parapet Is Completed at the Woolworth Building

September 25, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

First Floor Framing Work Underway at the Woolworth Building

September 22, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.

Second Floor Concrete Pour Is Completed at the Woolworth Building

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Restoration Updates | See daily progress on Historic Cleveland Street

The Telephone Building

Shellac Sealing Begins on Exposed Woodwork in the Telephone Building

Electrical Wiring Installed to Prepare Electrical Routes at the Peoples Bank Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Drywall is Delivered 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