• Woodward & Lothrop
Building Restoration
Historic restoration of the Woodies building. The project included façade restoration, complete upgrade of all infrastructure and services, and two new floors added to the building.
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• Mount Vernon Place
Office Building
Teamed with Stranix Associates, Greta Perry Construction Management provided owner's representation for the new headquarters for the owner at 251 H Street, NW. Located on an air rights site over 1-395, the structurally demanding site was a tremendous challenge.
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Project Name: The Woodward & Lothrop building
Owner/Developer:  Douglas Development Corp.
Project Location:  1025 F Street, NW, Washington, DC
Time Frame:  2002-2005
SQ Footage: 500,000
Budget:  U.S. $100m
Architect:  Shalom Baranes Associates

Scope of Services:
Construction Management of all phases of the restoration of the building, direct contract and management of the general contractor, architect, engineers, permit process, all bank financing, filing all historic tax documents, schedule preparation monitoring and financial reporting.

Project Description:
The Woodward & Lothrop Building in downtown Washington, DC fills nearly an entire city block, the building is significant historically and architecturally and a prominent landmark in the city. The Woodward & Lothrop Company started in business on the site in 1887 and was one of the first department stores in the country. The 8 story building was built in 6 phases from 1902 - 1926 and was the flagship store for "Woodies" until it vacated in 1995. The restoration project began in 2002 and included the historic renovation of the entire building and façade, complete upgrade of all infrastucture and services, the addition of two new office floors, a new office lobby, and historic restoration to meet the Department of Interior Standards to qualify for the Federal Historic Tax Credit.