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Historic Restoration
Project: Old Main Restoration - Arkansas Baptist College
Location: Little Rock, AR
Architect: SMC Architects
This 4-story historic monument (approx 17,000 square feet) was originally built in 1890 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was re-constructed in 1893 after a fire. The project will be delivered in two phases. Phase 1 consists of extensive exterior repairs such as restoration of the exterior brick and stone, restoration of wood cornices, replacement of all windows and exterior doors, replacement of asphalt shingles with slate shingles, and re-building the north and south entrances (porches) to match the original façade of the building. The interior work includes demolition of all ceilings to expose floor joists, demolition of non load- bearing partitions, and demolition of existing floor coverings. The renovated first floor will include multi-purpose areas, bookstore, internet area, and study rooms. Phase 2 will include the renovation of the remaining floors (2-4).
Project: Old Main Restoration - University of Arkansas
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Architect: SCM Architects, P.A.
The most recognizable structure and focal point of the University of Arkansas campus and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The scope of work included replacing the existing roof with a standing seam copper roof, repair slate on mansard, north and south tower cedar shake roofs were removed and replace with slate tile, tuck point and restoration of all brick and wood work at towers and the east elevation, installation of 3 precast clock faces and relocation of the clock and original bell
Project: Hamp Williams Restoration
Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas
Architect: Taylor Kempkes Architects
Project includes work at two adjoining buildings constructed in 1920 and 1925. The buildings encompass approximately 17,200 square feet and are on the National Register of Historic Places. Facility housed the first Ford automobile dealership in Garland County. Scope of work includes: removal of all non-original storefront construction, repair and painting of exterior soffit and fascia, replacing clay tiles at roof, repair and replace existing wood windows, installation of salvaged and repaired exterior canopy, installing new exterior doors and frames, replacement of damaged exterior granite stone veneer with beaded joints, chemically clean all exterior stone surfaces, construct new storefronts to match original construction, new sidewalks and curbs, demolish existing roof and installation of new rubber membrane roofing system, installation of new skylights, extensive structural investigation and remediation using original materials in keeping with historic integrity of structure.
Project: Vol Walker Hall Renovation
Location: University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Architect: John Milner Associates, Inc.
Vol Walker Hall is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This renovation includes three emergency stairwells addressing the life safety issues. A third floor was also added providing a 2,700 SF expansion to house administrative offices. Great care was taken to preserve the historic value of this 1935 building that houses the Fay Jones School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas.
Project: Historic Washington County Courthouse
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Architect: Polk Stanley Rowland Curzon Porter
The courthouse was constructed in 1905 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Kinco recently completed pre-construction services and investigative demolition to define the scope of work necessary for this historic restoration. The scope of work includes renovations in the chancery court for jury area and an upper gallery. Existing floor coverings will be removed and wood floors refinished. Plaster walls will be uncovered and repaired. Wood wainscot, windows, trim and doors will also be repaired and refinished. Ceiling work includes repair of existing plaster ceilings, installation of new plaster ceilings, and installation of new metal ceilings at the court rooms. A new elevator will be installed. 2 new handicap-accessible restrooms are also to be created.
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