Historic Post Office Preservation

/ West Chester Post Office/
Historic Post Office Preservation

This Post Office was designed in 1905 in the Classical Revival Style. The deterioration required extensive restoration of the exterior building fabric, which included the removal/rebuilding of the windows, woodwork repair, lead abatement and painting. The exterior stone walls were repointed as part of the work.

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Graduate Center Renovations

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Sometimes called the jewel of Kutztown University, the limestone Graduate Center is unmistakable on campus. Renovations and repairs to the exterior and interior were required to mitigate areas affected by water infiltration. Investigation of the building was performed using high-lift surveying, with a partial excavation to identify sub-grade infiltration, and the subsequent development of a two-phase plan, coordinated with University Facilities Management.

Historical District Post Office Reconstructs Brick Screen Walls

/ United States Post Office/

A circa 1910 USPS Main Office located in a Historical District had existing brick screen walls that required reconstruction and repairs to restore the original condition, to be performed while the facility remained operational. Reviewed and approved by the local historical commission, the reconstruction process required matching the brick and special ordering shapes to emulate the original design.