July 13, 2025 • 600 Block

Tile Removal Completed Clearing the Way for Interior Work at 623 Cleveland Street

Worker removes tile at 623 Cleveland Street to expose subfloor.
A crew member uses a power chisel to remove tile flooring during early interior demolition at 623 Cleveland Street.

Demolition crews have completed tile removal inside 623 Cleveland Street, revealing the original subfloor and preparing the space for architectural evaluation. This step was essential in order to expose and examine underlying conditions and ensure accurate design planning for the building’s transformation.

Crew member strips tile floor inside 623 Cleveland Street.

Crews strip tile at 623 Cleveland Street, revealing the concrete subfloor beneath.

With the flooring removed, the team can assess the concrete base for crucial groundwork, creating a functional, flexible layout within this downtown structure.

Learn more about the full restoration plan for the 600 Block.

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