Civic / Preservation + Restoration
Dirksen + Kluczynski Federal Buildings Study
Client
General Services Administration
Scope
Facade investigation
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Strategic Partners
Brush Architects, LLC
Awards
Urban Land Institute, Vision Award, 2012
Congress for the New Urbanism Illinois Neighborhood, District and Corridor Award, 2008
The Government Services Administration (GSA) wanted to understand the significance of noted distresses in Mies van der Rohe’s two iconic Federal Center buildings. TSG reviewed previous reports, performed its own investigation of the 45-story and 30-story buildings, provided our findings to GSA.
