Historical Preservation and Restoration
SWSG has a unique place in
the market with its specialized services for historic preservation and restoration. Our expertise, sensitivity,
and adherence with preservation standards is making a name for SWSG in the
region and gains repeat business from our clientele.
Architecture
Preservation
Preserving character defining features
through historically sensitive design.Schematic Design
Construction Documents
Construction Administration
Restoration
Determines period of significance and designs to recreate that period. Schematic Design
Construction Documents
Construction Administration
Rehabilitation
Makes a historic structure compatible for a new use while preserving those portions or
features which convey its historical, cultural, or architectural value.
Feasibility Studies (with code and cost analysis)Construction Documents
Historic Structures Report
Provides a comprehensive
reference document providing long term preservation guidance for historic
property. Architectural and functional descriptions
History of property
HABS compliant drawingsArchival quality photos
Preservation/restoration recommendations
ADA Compliance
Designs to ensure compliance with Americans with Disability Act codes while
maintaining a historical setting.
Entry ways, ramps, liftsToilet rooms
Pathways and parking
Engineering
Civil
Prepared
Construction Documents that, when appropriate, incorporate/ protects
archaeological findings.Stormwater management
Erosion and sediment control
Site parking and pathway design
Structural
Evaluates a buildings structure to determine the physical condition.
Structural evaluation will document, assess and give recommendations for stabilization.
Structural analysis of cracks, wood rot, and wall and floor deflections.
Mechanical
Designs systems
to control temperature and humidity
based on the building
use and content.
HVAC systems
Geothermal heat exchange systems
System components designed to blend into environment
(i.e. grilles, registers)
Fire Protection
Plumbing
Electrical
Provides new lighting and power system design with utmost concern for keeping
new components as inconspicuous a possible. Keeps your property safe and secure.
Museum lighting designLightning protection
Site lighting
Security systems
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