Commercial Project
Muscatine Hershey Building
Design Build
Contract
- Location: Muscatine, IA
- Duration: Multi-Month
- Market: Multi-Family
- Contract Type: Design Build
- Owner: Bush Development
- General Contractor: Bush Construction
- Architect: Bush Construction
- Mechanical Engineer: Ryan & Associates
The remodel of the existing five-story Muscatine Hershey Building began a visionary transformation from classic to a contemporary, mixed-use commercial and residential space.
Spearheaded by Ryan & Associates, the project included a sophisticated design phase followed by installing a HVAC and plumbing system. The end result merges commercial vitality with residential comfort, featuring 24 contemporary apartment units nestled in a historically charming structure.
Project Highlights
Mixed-Use Space Design:
- This project exemplifies modern mixed-use facility design, combining commercial spaces with 24 residential units. The design revitalized the building’s utility and enhanced the local urban landscape.
Sophisticated HVAC Installation:
- A key aspect of the remodel was installing a state-of-the-art HVAC system, crucial for ensuring a comfortable and energy-efficient environment for both commercial and residential occupants.
Modern Plumbing System:
- The plumbing system, meeting contemporary standards, ensured reliable water supply and sanitation services, enhancing the functionality of the commercial spaces.
Preserving Architectural Integrity:
- While integrating modern amenities, the remodel carefully preserved the architectural integrity of the historic Muscatine Hershey Building, blending past elegance with present-day functionality.
Collaborative Effort:
- The project required collaboration among architects, engineers, and construction professionals to ensure each phase was perfectly executed.
Safety and Compliance:
- Strict adherence to safety protocols and local building codes ensured a safe environment for the occupants and businesses.
Quality Assurance:
- We ensured that all installations and construction met the highest standards of workmanship.
Timely Project Execution:
- Despite the extensive scope and respect for historical architecture, the project adhered to a strict timeline, demonstrating project management expertise.
Community Engagement:
- The transformation of the Muscatine Hershey Building into a mixed-use facility symbolizes positive urban development, engaging the community and creating new opportunities for growth.
