The Telephone Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Restoration Updates

September 6, 2025 • Brown Brothers

First-Floor Cleanout Underway at the Brown Brothers Building

Workers take away debris from first floor demolition — Crews remove debris from the Brown Brothers Building’s first floor.

At the Brown Brothers Building, crews are making headway in clearing demolition debris from the first floor. Drywall and framing remains have been removed and disposed of. Workers wear protective gear throughout the process to ensure safe handling of the material. Once the ground level is cleared, the crew will move on to the second floor. Each step brings the building closer to the next stage of restoration.

Crews empty first floor space after debris removal. — Crews fill wheelbarrows to carry interior demolition material out of the building.

Dumpster filled with first floor demolition waste. — The exterior dumpster, once filled with debris, is hauled away and safely disposed of.

Learn more about the full restoration plan for the Brown Brothers Building.

MORE BLOGS ON BROWN BROTHERS

August 29, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Interior Cleanup of Brown Brothers Demolition Debris Progresses

August 26, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Original Brick Walls Are Revealed at the Brown Brothers Building

August 23, 2025 • Brown Brothers

North Side Interior Walls Are Removed at the Brown Brothers Building

August 18, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Wood Wall Studs Are Removed at the Brown Brothers Building

August 13, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Second-Floor Doors and Frames Removed at the Brown Brothers Building

August 10, 2025 • Brown Brothers

AC System Inspected for Removal at Brown Brothers Building

August 6, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Second-Floor Demolition Begins at the Brown Brothers Building

August 2, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Brown Brothers Interior Room Demolition Progresses Inside 619 Cleveland Street

July 29, 2025 • Brown Brothers

A Partition Wall Is Removed Between Units 619 and 621 at Brown Brothers

July 24, 2025 • Brown Brothers

Back Bathroom Demolition Clears an Interior Section at Brown Brothers 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

Structural Beams Are Framed Inside the Peoples Bank Building

F.W. Woolworth Co.

Stucco Preparation Is Underway on the Woolworth Building Parapet

First-Floor Cleanout Underway at the Brown Brothers Building

Concrete Slab Is Demolished 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