Dream Downtown Hotel - Facade Retrofits

DREAM DOWNTOWN HOTEL

New York, New York, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT –

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR A Zahner Company

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2011

BUILDING TYPE Hotel

Height –

Floors 12

GFA –

RETROFIT TYPE Over-Clad

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Curtainwall

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

Original facade was conserved and a new facade was built on top

DESCRIPTION
Dream Downtown, the former homeless shelter Covenant House, is a boutique hotel in New York, USA. Originally built in 1966, the 12-story building underwent a renovation in 2011 that incorporated a perforated-metal skin over the facade.

OWNER

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT
Albert Ledver

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1966

BUILDING TYPE Hotel

Height –

Floors 12

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

SOURCES

http://www.azahner.com/portfolio/dream-downtown