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Yale University, New Haven, CT - Academic buildings windows and walls restoration

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Noteworthy: Removal, restoration, refinishing and reinstallation of 275 oak-paneled doors, included removing the upper wood panels to allow for custom-designed patterned glass inserts that allow more natural light to enter. Award: Excellence in Planning Award for a District or Campus Component from the Society for College and University Planning. Scope: Restoration of 275 original oak-paneled doors glazed with new custom patterned glass, restoration of the historic spaces: classrooms, meeting rooms, lobbies, halls, stairs, and atria, and installation of eight huge new exterior entries and loggia to the main buildings. Owner: Yale University Architect: Ann Beha Architects General Contractor: Skanska USA Building Co. Yale University received an anonymous gift of $50 million toward the renovation of the Hall of Graduate Studies, a significant project to transform the historic structure into the Center for the Humanities on Yale’s campus. “Yale has so many outstanding departments and progr

Yale University, Hall of Graduate Studies Project Summary Project: Humanities Quadrangle, Center for the Humanities, Yale University Location: New Haven, Connecticut Historic Designation: Historic Buildings of Connecticut Noteworthy: Removal, restoration, refinishing and reinstallation of 275 oak-paneled doors, included removing the upper wood panels to allow for custom-designed patterned glass inserts that allow more natural light to enter. Award: Excellence in Planning Award for a District or Campus Component from the Society for College and University Planning. Scope: Restoration of 275 ori

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