International Monetary Fund, HQ1 & HQ2 | Washington, DC
The International Monetary Fund is a key worldwide agency, chartered through the United Nations, that works in a variety of sectors to promote global growth and sound economics. Founded at the close of World War II as the world recovered from the Great Depression, the IMF provides policy advice, training, and research to its 188…
Millennium Park | Chicago, IL
Located between Chicago’s lakefront and the central business district (the loop), Millennium Park is a multi-award winning 24.5-acre public park with venues for performance, art, sculpture, architecture, and landscape architecture. OVERVIEW When Mayor Richard M. Daley first announced a plan to transform the plot bounded by Michigan Avenue, Columbus Drive, and Randolph and…
Paramount Plaza | New York, NY
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Paramount Plaza Project Profile 1992 Location: New York, New York Roofing Contractor: C & W Roofing Architect: Der Scutt In 1992, a major renovation program was conceived by none other than Der Scutt, the architect responsible for a number of downtown New…
The Residences at Belle Square | La Crosse, WI
Belle Square is a dynamic complex integrating four main components: residential, office, retail and parking in the center. The building, designed by The Kubala Washatko Architects, responds to complex site and program challenges, including requirements for drive-thru banking, retail parking demands, constrained vehicle ingress/egress, and phased construction of project components. A vibrant community…
Fenimore Art Museum | Cooperstown, NY
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Fenimore Art Museum Project Profile JOB DETAILS: 1994 Location: Cooperstown, NY Job Size: 38,100 sq. ft. Architect: Beth Loftus + Peter Ogman Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates (Now Pfeiffer Partners) Contractor: Charles T. Driscoll Masonry Restoration Co., Inc. 4562 Jordan Rd. Skaneateles Falls,…
Ocean Plaza Condominiums | Long Branch, NJ
THE PROBLEM A luxury high-rise oceanfront building, Ocean Plaza, suffered half of their roof blowing off the prior year. The emergency replacement modified bitumen roof was plagued with leaks. Also, recognizing the half of the roof that did not blow off was showing wear from normal aging, accelerated by ponding water and surfacing granule…
LinkBelt Construction Equipment – Facilities Building Roof Restoration | Lexington, KY
“Restore & Repair So You Don’t Have to Replace” After evaluating the roof of their 240,000 sq/ft facilities building, the management team at LinkBelt Construction Equipment did just that. Thanks to Barrett’s Ram Cold Tar® Plus roof restoration & repair system & Ram Ultra-Silver® reflective aluminum finish, the result was a new,…
Willis Tower | Chicago, IL
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Willis Tower Project Profile Location: Chicago, IL Job Size: 87,391 sq. ft. Architect: Gensler Architects When you think of a big city, often what immediately jumps to mind are skyscrapers, traffic, and your favorite sports team. But many of these big cities are…
Soldier Field + North Burnham Park Redevelopment | Chicago, IL
The renovation and improvement of North Burnham Park and the rebuilding of Soldier Field, home to the Chicago Bears, is located on a 96-acre site between the Field Museum and McCormick Place. Considered to be the most complex landscape project ever attempted in the city of Chicago, the approximately 17 acres of additional public…
Baltimore Convention Center | Baltimore, MD
OVERVIEW The original project scope of the Baltimore Convention Center called for the replacement of the existing roof membrane due to membrane failure and subsequent leaking into the Convention Center’s main halls below. Once the site was studied, the Barrett Company suggested that the Convention Center take advantage of the opportunity to…