DESCRIPTION Lighthouse International Headquarters is a commercial office in New York, USA. The building was originally constructed in 1964, and the facade was retrofitted in 1994 as part of a renovation and addition. The retrofit involved a re-clad of the main precast concrete facade that replaced the single pane by insulated-glass window ribbons. It also included punched windows in one of the party walls.
OWNER Lighthouse International
DEVELOPER
DESIGN ARCHITECT Kahn & Jacobs
EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT
ENGINEER
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
FACADE CONSULTANT
FACADE CONTRACTOR
OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
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1964
Office
155 ft47 m
14
84,500 ft27,850 m2
ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN
DESCRIPTION Lighthouse International Headquarters is a commercial office in New York, USA. The building was originally constructed in 1964, and the facade was retrofitted in 1994 as part of a renovation and addition. The retrofit involved a re-clad of the main precast concrete facade that replaced the single pane by insulated-glass window ribbons. It also included punched windows in one of the party walls.
SOURCES
Boomer Buildings by Mitchel and Giurgola Architects