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The Rookery - Chicago, Illinois
Type of Project
Retrofit of a landmark office and retail building
Owner/Contractor
Baldwin Development Company/Peck-Jones Construction
The Challenge
Preserve the architectural significance of the building, including elaborate decorative work and the famous Oriel staircase, which spirals up the twelve story building.
The McDaniel Difference
Designers worked closely with the restoration architects to design a system that would protect the work of the original architects – Daniel Burnham, John Wellborn Root, and Frank Lloyd Wright.
