Completion:
2020
Challenge
Modernize a double balcony 1906 theatre to accommodate current needs including an additional movie screen, rentable entertainment space, full commercial kitchen, classrooms and programming space, all while maintaining historic character of building.
Strategy
Replacement of residential gas fired furnaces and abandoned steam boilers with a updated modernized HVAC system with AHU and fan coil units, as well as add technology updates and retrofit to the buildings lighting, electrical service, plumbing, fire alarm and fire suppression systems.
The top-to-bottom transformation of the historic theater won Indiana Landmarks’ 2022 Cook Cup award for outstanding restoration.
*Renderings provided by krM Architecture
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