The Courthouse Square: History of Bloomington’s downtown The courthouse square history project was no easy task to begin with and was a follow-up project from the Walnut Street Hotel project due to the familiarity of some of the names already. With the addition of a downtown city fire that wiped out an entire [...]
The Walnut Street Hotel: A Cornerstone of Bloomington’s Heritage Nestled at 120-124 North Walnut Street on the northeast corner of the downtown courthouse square, The Walnut Street Hotel—also historically recognized as The Walnut House, The Commercial Hotel, The Faulkner House, and The Faulkner Hotel—stands as a testament to Bloomington, Indiana’s rich architectural and [...]
We were commissioned awhile back to conduct surveys on existing buildings within Bloomington, Indiana, and furnish plans and elevations for the projects. One of these projects is situated to the west of downtown, while the other is positioned on the far north side. Following the measurement and documentation of the buildings, we delved into [...]
2016 Existing Building Surveys 2206 N Street Bedford, Indiana 47421 Photograph taken in 2016. 206 Woodcliff Way Bedford, Indiana 47421 Photograph taken in 2016. Veteran's Administration ADA compliant addition. Martin's Barn on Knob Creek 555 Little Salt Creek Run Bedford, [...]
2010 Existing Building Surveys 408 West 6th Street Bloomington, Indiana 47404 Photograph taken in 2016 Centerstone Recovery Engagement Center 221 North Rogers Street Bloomington, Indiana 47404 Photograph taken in 2016. This historically registered structure was a former Boarding House built in 1850 and is [...]
Below is a small collection of existing building surveys completed within the years listed above. Over the years surveying buildings has been one of the best parts of being a architectural and structural draftsman giving you the ability to examine construction methods spanning multiple generations of builders of the time. There are so many buildings [...]
