955 West Grand - Chicago, IL - Pending Completion Consultants: Structural Engineering - Louis Shell Structures Design includes the adaptive re-use of the "Chicago Commons Settlement House" constructed in 1899 and the only extant City of Chicago Settlement House still in existence by the architectural Firm Pond and Pond. The historic facades were preserved and the interior was modified to house 18 residential units. The building is book-ended with two contemporary additions containing an additional 9 apartments and 5 rowhomes. Materials that are quick to patina were used for the additions exterior siding including corrugated copper panels and exposed concrete. The design includes a nearly 10,000 s.f. habitable green roof over a new parking facility.
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955 West Grand - Chicago, IL - Pending Completion
Consultants: Structural Engineering - Louis Shell Structures
Design includes the adaptive re-use of the "Chicago Commons Settlement House" constructed in 1899 and the only extant City of Chicago Settlement House still in existence by the architectural Firm Pond and Pond. The historic facades were preserved and the interior was modified to house 18 residential units. The building is book-ended with two contemporary additions containing an additional 9 apartments and 5 rowhomes. Materials that are quick to patina were used for the additions exterior siding including corrugated copper panels and exposed concrete. The design includes a nearly 10,000 s.f. habitable green roof over a new parking facility.