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Join PNJ and the Milltown Historic Preservation Committee for a roundtable discussion on strategies for improving outcomes for historic buildings. This session on adaptive reuse will offer a thorough overview of how historic structures can be creatively repurposed for modern uses while maintaining their integrity.The program will cover the following:
- Introduction to Adaptive Reuse: The concept of adaptive reuse and its importance in preserving architectural heritage while addressing modern needs.
- Challenges and Opportunities: Discussing the challenges involved in adaptive reuse, along with the opportunities to revitalize spaces
- Design Strategies: Approaches to integrating modern functionality with historic character, ensuring the building’s integrity is maintained while meeting current building standards.
- Case Studies: Clark Caton Hintz will show examples of successful adaptive reuse projects, illustrating different creative solutions.
Our guest speaker is Michael Hanrahan, AIA of Clarke Caton Hintz:
About CCH: Clarke Caton Hintz is an award-winning architectural, planning, and landscape architecture firm with over 45 years of experience providing clients with a broad multi-disciplinary approach keyed to solving today’s complex planning and design problems. We approach planning and design as a professional collaboration and we believe that architecture, planning, landscape architecture, historic preservation and interior design are fundamentally interdependent. As creative problem solvers, our goal is to offer attentive service and the appropriate design solution for each client. As we search for the proper balance between aesthetics and function, we focus on direct communication. This interactive process between client and design professional enables us to create design solutions that fulfill our clients’ vision while meeting their financial goals. This personal connection with our clients is at the essence of the partnership approach at Clarke Caton Hintz.
About Michael Hanrahan, AIA: Michael Hanrahan, AIA is a Principal with Clarke Caton Hintz. Michael specializes in numerous project types, including historic preservation and the adaptive reuse of historic structures, institutional work, and sports facilities. As a member of the firm since 1996, he has led the design teams for numerous historically and architecturally significant buildings. These include the restoration of several National Historic Landmarks such as Hinchliffe Stadium and Morven, the former governor’s mansion in Princeton; the ongoing restoration of Lambert Castle in Paterson; the recent restoration of the Hunterdon County Courthouse and Jail; and the adaptive reuse of 200 Elm Drive, the former Boiler house for Princeton University as University office space.
Sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Clarke Caton Hintz, and Middlesex County Division of History & Historic Preservation
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Ter,Milltown, New Jersey, United States