SOUTH PARK PROJECT

Urban plaza with brick buildings and a central fountain

Project Case Study: Comprehensive Façade & Structural Restoration

Client Expectations

A high-occupancy, mixed-use property required extensive exterior building envelope restoration to address aging and deteriorating façade elements. The scope included comprehensive façade repairs, waterproofing, and structural restoration to maintain the integrity and safety of the property.

Project Challenges

  • Complex Scheduling & Coordination: The project involved working within a fully occupied residential and commercial space, requiring careful planning to minimize disruptions.

  • Deteriorating Building Components: Aged-out façade materials, failing waterproofing, and structural wear required specialized repair and replacement techniques.

our solution

Red brick apartment building with balconies and arched windows, featuring street-level shops and blue sky background.

Structural & Façade Restoration

  • Stud Framing & Replacement: Reinforcement of the exterior envelope to restore structural integrity.

  • Crack Repair & EIFS Restoration: Targeted repairs to façade columns and balconies.

  • Cladding Removal & Replacement: Addressed unsound and deteriorating materials with new, durable solutions.

  • Patching & Full Replacement: Applied as needed to ensure long-term performance.

Waterproofing & Sealant Applications

  • Building Sealants & Liquid-Applied Moisture Barrier: Enhanced weather resistance and water intrusion protection.

why the customer chose us

Construction site with brick wall, metal beams, and insulation visible, showing structural renovations and scaffold platform.
  • Proven Reliability & Strong Client Relationships:

Our track record of delivering high-quality restorations with minimal disruption.

  • Expertise in Mixed-Use Property Restoration:

Our ability to execute complex repairs while maintaining building operations.

key results

  • Significant Cost Savings:

Efficient project management and targeted repairs minimized unnecessary expenses.

  • Scheduling Efficiency:

Strategic planning reduced downtime and ensured seamless project execution.

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Tell us your building needs

DRAKE’S Maintenance & Inspection Team will review your building request and develop the necessary plans for an onsite visit and personalized quote.

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