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HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAMS CONSULTATION
 
  • Preservation Tax Incentive Consultation
  • Section 106 Review Consultation
  • National Register Nominations
  • Historic Resource Surveys
  • HABS/HAER Documentation
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PSFS Building, Philadelphia, PA
 
PSFS Building
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The PSFS Building is regarded as one of the most significant American buildings exemplifying modern architecture. For decades, this National Historic Landmark, a 36- story skyscraper, stood as Philadelphia’s tallest building, surpassed only by William Penn’s statue atop City Hall. ...read more

Nipper Building (Building 17), RCA Victor Complex, Camden, NJ
 
Nipper Building, Building 17, RCA Victor Complex
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The RCA Victor Company, Camden Plant, was home to two of the most significant twentieth century pioneers in communications: The Victor Talking Machine Company (created in 1901), who introduced musical entertainment in the home with its "talking machine" and the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) who pioneered telecommunications, radio and broadcasting. These two companies merged in 1929.

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The Insurance Company of North America, Philadelphia, PA
 
Insurance Company of North America
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Designed by Stewardson & Page and built in 1925, this 16-story, brick Classical Revival style building stands at 1600 Arch Street and was constructed to serve as the Insurance Company of North America’s ninth home office. With its exterior virtually unaltered, ...read more


ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION SERVICES
 
  • Historic Structures Reports
  • Condition Assessments
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Pennsylvania State Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA
 
View of typical interior on-going restoration work
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The commission for the design of the Pennsylvania Capitol was awarded to Philadelphia architect Joseph M. Huston on February 25, 1902. Construction was completed four years later and the building was dedicated on October 4, 1906. Huston’s design of the interior incorporated ...read more

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Buildings 10, 11, 74, Philadelphia, PA
 
Building 10
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Stretching for the length of a city block, Building 10 was constructed in 1903 as the Workshop for the Bureau of Equipment at the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard. The Renaissance Revival building features an arcade of Roman-arched first floor ...read more


10th and F Streets, Washington, D.C., NW
 
10th and F Streets, Washington, D.C., NW
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The southeast corner of 10th and F Streets, NW in Washington, D.C., contains an outstanding collection of mid- to late-19th century commercial buildings located on the same block as the infamous Fords Theater where President Abraham Lincoln ...read more


MATERIALS TESTING AND ANALYSIS SERVICES
 
  • Microscopic Paint and Color Analysis
  • Masonry Testing and Conservation
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Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, CA
 
LA City Hall
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Rising 27-stories, the Los Angeles City Hall stands as a beacon on the city’s skyline and is regarded as one of the most significant and recognizable local landmarks. Befitting a building of this stature, the interior is richly finished with elaborately executed ...read more


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