
With experience on over 100 historic buildings in and around New York City, we use a practical approach to preservation and restoration with a sensitivity to each structure's past. From design through completion, we integrate aesthetics, budget, and code considerations to revive old buildings and construct new ones that are both functional, beautiful, and sustainable.
Henson team members have been performing inspections for the city's Facade Inspection & Safety Program since the first cycle in 1980-1982. We provide recommendation reports as well as city and government filing services for qualifying buildings across New York City. Founded in 2003, we have completed thousands of preservation projects throughout the tri-state area as well as throughout the East Coast.
Henson team members have been performing inspections for the city's Facade Inspection & Safety Program since the first cycle in 1980-1982. We provide recommendation reports as well as city and government filing services for qualifying buildings across New York City. Founded in 2003, we have completed thousands of preservation projects throughout the tri-state area as well as throughout the East Coast.
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Henson Architecture advances the field of preservation through a hands-on approach to craftsmanship and traditional building practices as demonstrated in our award-winning, nationally recognized projects. Founded in 2003, our firm has completed thousands of preservation projects in the Eastern United States, in particular the tri-state region.
With experience on over 100 historic buildings in and around New York City, we use a practical approach to preservation and restoration with a sensitivity to each structure's past. From design through completion we integrate aesthetics, budget, and code considerations to revive old buildings and construct new ones that are both functional, beautiful, and sustainable.
Henson Architecture is an award winning Architecture firm specializing in the preservation, restoration and adaptive reuse of historic buildings with a diverse portfolio of work in and around New York City. Our approach embodies a sensitivity to the history of existing structures while considering present-day needs.
Our expertise is the preservation and restoration of historic buildings, approaching each building with a comprehensive understanding of traditional building materials and construction methods as well as new high-performance technologies. New technologies allow historic buildings to be respectfully recycled with an eye toward economic impact and future comfort for its owners and inhabitants.
Sustainable architectural design seeks to maximize a building's functional performance while reducing the negative environmental effect of greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings account for almost 40% of all CO2 emissions in the United States, far more than the emissions from either the transportation or industrial sectors.
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Nick Barto
May 22, 2018
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