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The historic Olcott School building was designed by Henry H. Hardenburgh, architect of the Plaza Hotel and Dakota apartments in York.
The rear of the Olcott Building shows the new roof tiles that were in stalled in 2012 as part of an exterior restoration funded by Somerset County.
Full scaffolding on the 150 foot tower allowed access to all levels, where we could evaluate conditions while under construction.
Our tower rehabilitation at the largest church in Westfield involved extensive research and documentation of the historic building campaigns.
Our addition to the clubhouse was designed to improve an out of date 1980s building.
Tbe new dining room offers views of the course through a glass wall.
One of our earliest church projects, designed with William Gittings of Princeton, was a new Parish Hall and education wing for this historic board and batten church. This drawing shows the complete master plan, with a projected addition to the church itself, and the old Rectory at left.
The Parish Hall and Education wing expanded facilities to allow for the operation of a day-care center and preschool.
Interior of the restored nave, painting by Carmine Toto & Sons.
Rendering of proposed new vestibule and parish hall.
Photo shows our 2014 addition of a handicapped accessible
entrance for the Parish House.
We were retained to design an extensive dining room/kitchen addition in 2011. The project is currently on hold while a capital campaign raises funds for construction.
The original street facade of this Queen Anne house in Madison, New Jersey, before our renovation.
Our facade restoration of the historic Robert Mook rowhouse on Perry Street.
The new kitchen at 74 Perry Street, added to the rear of the house on the parlor floor.
The dining room, showing the adjacent kitchen at right.
Stair hall with added powder room at rear.
Front parlor as restored, 2000.
View of rear facade and pool.
View of entrance facade from hillside drive.
A new Georgian house on the historic Davison estate in Lattingtown, New York.
The Long Island Sound view of the house, showing the adjacent Temple of the Winds.
Formal stair hall with floating curved staircase and custom wrought iron balustrade.
The John Soane inspired breakfast room, designed by Lynn Bensel Hewitt.
An addition to a historic Harrie T. Lindeberg house, designed in association with Appleton and Associates Architects of Santa Monica.
Another renovation and addition to a historic Harrie T. Lindeberg house, the original Seth Thomas estate near Morristown.
A former service area was converted into a family dining terrace with the help of landscape architect John Charles Smith.
Restored breakfast room, designed with the help of La Jolie Maison, Summit, NJ.
The gate to the restored side garden.
Another addition to a historic house by Harrie T. Lindeberg, near Morristown, NJ.
The half-timbering shown on this elevation is actually carried through to the interior.
Street facade before renovation.
Facade following renovation. The interior was entirely renovated as well.
House following the addition of new porches and breakfast room.
Breakfast room with skylight.
View of rear porch.
Dining room.
Rear facade and porches.
A new Shlngle Style residence near the north branch of the Raritan River, near Far Hills
Interior of the pool house.
Exterior of the pool house.
View of the entire area.
Our first full restoration project.
1730 John Wyckoff House, before restoration, circa 1998.
House before restoration.
House following restoration, in 2008.
Rear of house with long Dutch shingles, 2008.
The Dutch shingled carriage house following restoration, 2008-2015.
Restoring the large cooking fireplace in 2008.
The historic Garretson Hageman farm as it looked in the late 19th century, following the 1870s building campaign. All three of the barns in the photo are extant, but needed restoration.
View of the horse barn before restoration.
Dairy barn during restoration of frame.
Interior of horse barn.
Exterior of carriage barn before restoration.
Frontal view of the Hageman horse barn after restoration.
The Hageman carriage house after restoration.
The church tower lost its finials in a windstorm. Here the scaffolding is erected before the restoration of the finials.
Workmen from Fiske and Sons during the tower restoration.
The new ornament was made of copper, finished in a special white enamel to resemble the original wood.
Tower following restoration.
Tower in the 1930s, HABS photo.
The large barn was restored in 2007.
The house during the restoration of the porch in 2007.
Completed barn after restoration.
Detail of the preserved staircase at the Vass farmhouse.
A mid-19th century religious building outside the Gothic Revival tradition. We assisted the church with a Preservation Plan funded by Morris County and were retained to design a major structural repair in 2013 when cracks and deflection were discovered in the large scissor trusses supporting the roof.
We were retained as consultants for a major restoration project at the tower and concession building. The project, which involved extensive stone conservation and construction of a new staircase, was completed in 2013 with funding from Green Acres.
We worked with the board to place the house on the State and National Registers,
prepared a Preservation Plan, and designed the first upgrades to the first floor
to allow re-use as an education center.
We were retained to do a Preservation Plan for the house in 2011-12, and made recommendations for its restoration as a house museum.