STONE rebuilt the cornice to its original condition, ensuring that all profiles match existing. the cornice was then coated with a beautiful white finish.
STONE took into consideration the original masonry mortar that was utililzed for the building and made sure the closest match was replaced to reflect the resotration of historic elements at the property.
STONE scoped the existing wood windows to be scraped, patched, repaired, and then repainted to match the color of the cornice, decorative stone elements, and contrast to theadjacent dark red masonry.
The existing window sills were found in disrepair and were scoped for replacement to receive brand new decorative stone window sills.
The decorative stone headers were also found to be in decrpit condition. STONE scoped the replacement for the installation of new headers to match the historic existing condition.
To ensure proper waterproofing at the roof at the building, STONE scoped the rehabilitation of the existing cornice to receive new windows, a new thru wall flashing system, recoating the decorative stone elements and masonry replacement
STONE took into account the structural integrity of the steel atop an existing door at the building service entrance STONE scoped the replacement of the structural steel supporting the masonry above to create a safe walking space for the building workers.
STONE also replaced the existing expansion joint between 31 West 11th Street and the neighboring property.