Posts Tagged ‘wood’
Yates Building Entry Restoration Project
Aeon is in the final stages of completing the restoration of historic wooden pocket doors at the entrance to the Sydney Yates Building. The project is being done for GSA under contract to McKay Lodge Conservation. Aeon has served as architectural conservators and project managers for the restoration effort which also included Artisan Glass Works…
Read MoreNPS Awards Volcano House Concession to Ortega Family Enterprises
Aeon is pleased to announce that our client and teaming partner, Ortega Family Enterprises, has won the rights to provide hospitality services at the historic Volcano House located at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Aeon worked closely with OFE and the whole project team last year to help them craft a winning bid focused on the sensitive…
Read MoreSilver Gull Beach Club and the Breezy Point Beach Club
Aeon is pleased to announce that their client and teaming partner, Ortega Family Enterprises, has won the concessions for Silver Gull Beach Club and the Breezy Point Beach Clubs at Gateway National Recreational Area in NYC. Aeon helped Ortega (doing business as JBAY, LLC) perform a detailed site evaluation to support their winning bid for these…
Read MoreHistoric preservation on the rim of an active volcano Volcano House
Aeon Preservation is excited to have begun work on the Volcano House, located in the Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. This historic hotel is perched on the rim of Kilauea volcano and is the site of a series of lodgings going back as far as 1846 when there was a simple grass hut there. Currently closed, the National Park Service…
Read MoreConservation of historic masonry, windows and doors at the Yates Building
The 1880 Sidney R. Yates Building, standing near the National Mall in Washington, is made of red brick in the Romanesque Revival style. Originally, it housed the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and was later used for the Auditors division. Aeon was brought in to examine the pressed brick and stone main doorway, the pocket doors…
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