INLAND STEEL BUILDING
Chicago, Illinois, United States
RETROFIT
ORIGINAL
North facade
North facade / Andrea Martinez
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
2010
Office
332 ft101 m
19
310,000 ft228,800 m2
Selective Replacement
  • Curtainwall

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

**This building is registered as a historic landmark
DESCRIPTION
Inland Steel is a commercial office in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The building, originally constructed in 1958 was the object of evaluation for replacement of the existing insulating glass units. Research was performed on the current glass coating, feasibility of replacement/restoration of glass, and other aspects of a retrofit that were in compliance with the historic character of the building.
OWNER
Inland Steel Corporation


DEVELOPER


DESIGN ARCHITECT
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill


EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT


ENGINEER


CONSTRUCTION MANAGER


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


FACADE CONSULTANT


FACADE CONTRACTOR


OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
1958
Office
332 ft101 m
19
310,000 ft228,800 m2


ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN


DESCRIPTION
Inland Steel is a commercial office in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The building, originally constructed in 1958 was the object of evaluation for replacement of the existing insulating glass units. Research was performed on the current glass coating, feasibility of replacement/restoration of glass, and other aspects of a retrofit that were in compliance with the historic character of the building.