MID-CONTINENTAL PLAZA
Chicago, Illinois, United States
RETROFIT
ORIGINAL
Andrea Martinez
Andrea Martinez
Andrea Martinez
2001
Office
583 ft178 m
49
1,695,628 ft2157,529 m2
Re-Clad
  • LEED Certified

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

DESCRIPTION
Mid Continental Plaza was built as an office tower in Chicago in the 1970s. The building was partially adapted to residential use in the upper nine floors in 2013. This change demanded a facade intervention that consisted in a re clad, adding a different character to the top portion of the building.
OWNER


DEVELOPER
GlenStar Properties


DESIGN ARCHITECT
Goettsch Partners


EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT


ENGINEER
Klein and Hoffman, Inc.


CONSTRUCTION MANAGER


GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Crane Construction Company Inc.


FACADE CONSULTANT


FACADE CONTRACTOR


OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
WMA Consulting Engineers
1972


ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN


DESCRIPTION
Mid Continental Plaza was built as an office tower in Chicago in the 1970s. The building was partially adapted to residential use in the upper nine floors in 2013. This change demanded a facade intervention that consisted in a re clad, adding a different character to the top portion of the building.