505 Park Avenue - Facade Retrofits

505 PARK AVENUE

New York, New York, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

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OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT –

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1990

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height –

Floors 21

GFA 186,674 ft²17,343 m²

RETROFIT TYPE Selective Replacement

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Curtainwall

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

Repairs such as re-caulking, new gaskets, sealing
Whole window replacement / renovation (including new frame)

DESCRIPTION
505 Park Avenue is a commercial office building in New York. As part of a major renovation of the 1940s building, improvements on the facade involved new windows and facade repair. Other upgrades included elevators and a lobby. A two-story space maximizing the entrance impact was created.

OWNER

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1949

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height –

Floors 21

GFA 186,674 ft²17,343 m²

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

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