Allen Architectural Metals
MASTER RÉSUMÉ

2009

10 E Delaware, Chicago, IL
GC: Evans Construction/Consulting, Chicago, IL
SC: Pierini Iron Works, Inc., Chicago, IL
Architect: Lucien LaGrange Architects
Project: one custom ornamental cast iron and cast aluminum canopy

New York Public Library, New York, NY
GC: Nicholson & Galloway, Glen Head, NY
Architect: WJE Engineers & Architects P.C., New York, NY
Project: replicate 6 bronze railings, 25 bronze window grilles, and 6 steel window grilles of varying sizes

Laie Hawaii Temple, Laie, HI
GC: Jacobsen Construction Co., Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Architect: FFKR Architects, Salt Lake City, UT
Project: custom bronze and glass rails and stair assembly

Washington Square Park, Phase II, New York, NY
GC: Tucci Equipment Rental
Architect: Department of Parks, City of New York
Project: 1,759 linear feet of historic cast iron fencing, bollards, and gate posts

Bethesda Naval Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
GC: Conservation Solutions, Inc., Santa Fe, NM
Engineer: EMCOR Government Services, Arlington, VA
Project: restoration of bronze entry doors and door assemblies including hardware and glazing

Pulaski Train Station, VA
GC: South End Construction, Inc.,
Architect: David E. Gall, Architect PA, PC, Winston-Salem, NC
Project: replication of cast iron columns to match original

2008

Knox Building, HSBC Headquarters, New York, NY
GC: Nicholson & Galloway, Glen Head, NY
Architect: Platt, Byard, Dovell, White, NYC
Project: restoration and replication of cast iron facade (glass, windows, and doors) and ornamental aluminum railings

Croton Falls Dam, Croton Falls, NY
GC: Yonkers Contracting, Yonkers, NY
Architect: New York Department of Environmental Protection
Project: replication of historic ornamental railings, 2,500 feet

Washington Square Park, New York, NY
GC: AAH Construction Corp, NYC
Architect: Department of Parks, City of New York
Project: 750 linear feet of historic cast iron fencing, bollards and gate posts

Armstrong Residence, Fishers Island, NY
GC: Allen Architectural Metals, Inc.
Architect: Thomas Phifer & Partners, New York, NY
Project: custom contemporary ornamental canopy around the entire perimeter of the residence

475 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Architect: Walter B. Melvin Architects, NYC
Project: penthouse parapet steel railings

Trinity College, Hartford, CT
GC: Consigli Construction Company, Inc., Milford, MA
Architect: Smith Edwards Architect, Hartford, CT
Project: 1200 cast iron operable windows glazed, new and restored

Red Line Subways, Chicago, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: Grand/State 3 stair, 1 escalator, and 1 elevator entrances

Red/Blue Line Subways, Chicago, IL
GC: FH Paschen, Chicago, IL
CM: US Architectural Glass & Metal, Darien, IL
Architect: Chicago Transit Authority
Project: Polk Street escalator subway entrance

Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago, IL
GC: FH Paschen, SN Nielsen & Associates, LLC, Chicago, IL
CM: US Architectural Glass & Metal, Darien, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: historic railing replacement

Senior Suites of Joliet, YMCA, Joliet, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Cubellis MGDF, Chicago, IL
Project: restoration of historic window guards

Private Residence, Arlington Heights, IL
GC: Homes By James, Arlington Heights, IL
Project: custom ornamental roof cresting

Village of Brookfield, Brookfield, IL
GC: Western Remac, Inc.,Woodridge, IL
Engineer: Hancock Engineering, Chicago, IL
Project: custom ornamental entrance signs

United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC
GC: Conservation Solutions, Inc., Santa Fe, NM
Architect: GSA, Washington, DC
Project: Phase 5, refurbishment of 6 sets 25 foot high operable security gates, restoration of 5 sets of cast aluminum doors

2007

Augusta National Golf Course, Augusta, GA
GC: Landscapes Unlimited, LLC, Southern Pines, NC
Architect: Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Atlanta, GA
Project: ornamental iron entrance gates

Hoboken Ferry Terminal, Hoboken, NJ
GC: Hall Construction Co., Inc., Howell, NJ
Architect: Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners, NYC
Project: replication 400 linear feet of cast aluminum ornamental roof railings

Aaron Davis Hall for the Performing Arts, New York, NY
(135th Street Harlem Gatehouse Theater)
GC: M. A. Angeliades, Inc., Long Island, NY
Architect: Wank Adams Slavin Associates/Ohlhausen DuBois Architects, Joint Venture
Project: recreation and glazing of cast iron window assemblies and grills

City Hall Park, New York, NY
GC: Bovis Lend Lease, LLC., NYC
Architect: Department of Parks, City of New York
Project: creation of perimeter fencing and drive gates for the park

Independent Presbyterian Church, Savannah, GA
GC: Independent Presbyterian Church, Savannah, GA
Architect: 4SE Structural Engineers
Project: historic replication of cast aluminum steeple for the landmark Church

Blue Line City of Chicago, Chicago, IL
GC: FH Paschen, Chicago, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: Blue Line subway entrances

St. George Island Lighthouse, St. George, FL
GC: St George Lighthouse Association, St. George, FL
Project: preservation & replication of lighthouse lantern room

2006

State Capitol of Colorado, Denver CO
GC: Zimkor, LLC, Littleton, CO
Architect: Fentress Architects, Denver, CO
Project: recreation and replication of cast bronze stair system for interior stairs

Plaza Hotel, New York, NY
SC: Seaboard Weatherproofing & Restoration, Port Chester, NY
Architect: David V. Abramson, Newark, NJ
Project: recreation of cast iron, ornamental entrance canopy

Manhattan Bridge, City of New York CDT Bureau of Bridges, New York, NY
GC: Koch Skanska
Architect: New York City Department of Transportation
Project: rehabilitation of Main Bridge, Borough of Manhattan and Brooklyn and recreation of pedestrian canopies and bronze plaques

Williamsburg Bridge, City of New York CDT Bureau of Bridges, New York, NY
GC: Koch Skanska, NYC
Architect: New York City Department of Transportation
Project: rehabilitation of Lower Roadway Borough of Manhattan; recreation of monumental fabricated torcheres and bronze ornaments

The Dakota, 72nd Street and Central Park West, New York, NY
SC: Fine Architectural Metalsmiths, Chester, NY
Project: patterns and casting in bronze of interior renovations, including fireplace surrounds

George Washington Hotel, Winchester, VA
GC: Vision Restoration & Contracting, LLC, Winchester, VA
Project: 2 ornamental canopy assemblies

2005

NYC Department of Environmental Protection, Bog Brook Dam, NY
GC: Yonkers Contracting, Yonkers, NY
Architect: John G. Waite & Associates, New York, NY
Project: recreation of complete cast iron window assemblies with glazing

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
GC: Western Remac, Inc., Woodridge, IL
Architect: State of Illinois
Project: 54 custom hanging baskets and 34 custom banner arm assemblies

McHenry Riverwalk, McHenry, IL
GC: Landco Development Company, Lakewood, IL
Architect: VOA, Chicago, IL
Project: 12 pair of custom fabricated gates

Roosevelt Pool and Park, Glenview, IL
GC: Glenview Park District, Glenview, IL
Project: custom cast iron planter railings surrounding park and pool

State of Alabama Department of Archives & History, Montgomery, AL
GC: State of Alabama Department of Archives & History, Montgomery, AL
Architect: PH & J Architects, Montgomery, AL
Project: historical recreation of Bronze Entry Railings to match existing

United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC
GC: Conservation Solutions, Inc., Santa Fe, NM
Architect: GSA, Washington, DC
Project: Phase 4 modernization and refurbishment of Night Gates; refurbishment of 5 sets of 25 foot high operable security gate sets located on 10th Street

Palmetto Bluff Development, Palmetto Bluff, SC
GC: Palmetto Bluff Construction and Land Development Co.
Architect: Hart Howton Architects, San Francisco, CA
Project: development of custom cast street amenities including 429 lamppost and street post and 407 street signs for this high end resort

Woodlands Town Green Park, Woodland, TX
SC: Berger Iron Works, Inc., Houston, TX
Architect: SWA Group, Architects, Houston, TX
Project: creation of 5 giant cast aluminum “story books” for a children’s park

2004

45 Walker Street, New York, NY
GC: I-Grace Company, NYC
Architect: David Kleinberg Design Associates, NYC
Project: interior ornamental cast iron columns

Abingdon Square Park, New York City
GC: Professional Pavers Corp., Long Island City, NY
Architect: Department of Parks, City of New York
Project: restoration and recreation of the historical cast iron gate posts and fencing for the oldest park in the city

New York Stock Exchange, New York City
GC: Bovis Lend Lease, NYC
Architect: Rogers Marvel Architects, NYC
Project: 6,700 lb. bronze custom art formed security barriers designed to control vehicular traffic along Wall Street

Palmolive Building Upgrade, Chicago, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
SC: David Architectural Metals, Chicago, IL
Architect: Booth Hansen Architects, Chicago, IL
Project: custom cast iron planter railings for streetcape

Nike Building, San Francisco, CA
GC: Alpha Restoration & Waterproofing
Architect: Architectural Resources Group, San Francisco, CA
Project: historical recreation of the original cast aluminum roof cresting for the Nike Headquarters

John’s Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
GC: Henry H. Lewis Contractors, LLC., Owens Mill, MD
Architect: Kann & Architects, Inc., Baltimore, MD
Project: historic restoration of cast iron perimeter fencing, roof cupola railings, entrance lanterns, balconies and canopies

University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK
GC: Dawson Construction, Bellingham, WA
Project: 6 foot diameter cast silicon bronze Army National Guard “Minuteman” plaque

2003

Battery Maritime Building, New York, NY
GC: Tishman Construction, NYC
Architect: Jan Hird Pokorny Associates, New York, NY
Project: 1909 beaux arts restoration of the historical cast iron facade . This building was placed on the National Register of Historical Landmarks in November of 1976.

Columbia University, New York, NY
GC: Gazetten Contracting, NYC
Architects: Robert Silman Associates, NYC and Helpern Architects, NYC
Project: historic restoration (removal, repair, refinish, and install) of the 44' x 18' (two units) cast iron windows of the Low Library

Leland Stanford Mansion, Sacramento, CA
GC: Reyman Bros Construction, Sparks, NV
Project: replication of 385 linear feet of the 3 types of Victorian Cast Aluminum Roof Cresting

City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
GC: James Cape & Sons, Racine, WI & William Beaudoin & Sons, Brookfield, WI
Architect: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, Chicago, IL
Project: decorative street scape improvements featuring the creation of custom planter railing assemblies to line the city street

Wacker Drive Reconstruction Project, Chicago, IL
SC: Divane Brothers Electric, Franklin Park IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: recreation of the 1893 World Columbian Exposition Lamppost in cast aluminum and the creation of a contemporary elevator kiosk entrance

Private Residence, Lake Forest, IL
GC: Allen Architectural Metals, Inc.
Project: restoration and recreation of custom ornamental iron and glass entrance canopy

Custom Furniture, Kenneth Cole, NY
GC: RHC Spacemaster Corp., Melrose Park, IL
Project: custom machined table top store fixtures with Kenneth Cole logo

State of South Carolina Welcome Center, Richland County, SC
GC: W. C. English, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Architect: South Carolina Department of Transportation
Project: 4 custom hand forged Entrance signs for pedestrian crossings along the interstate

Battlehouse Hotel, Mobile, AL
GC: WG Yates & Sons Construction Co., Mobile, AL
Project: restoration of 180 linear feet of ornamental railings and balconies for this landmark hotel

2002

Union Station Hotel, Nashville, TN
GC: Winter Construction, Atlanta, GA
Project: This historic restoration involved over 1000 new and restored castings with 500 linear feel of vintage railing crowned with bronze molding

United States Capitol, Washington, DC
GC: Pagliaro Brothers Stone Co., Upper Marlboro, MD
Architect: Architect of the Capitol, Washington, DC
Project: solid bronze exterior custom railings for the North and South Entrances of the Capitol

United States World War II Memorial, Washington, DC
GC: Tompkins, Grunley, Walsh, Washington, DC
Architect: Leo A. Daly Company, Washington, DC
Project: bronze handrails, castings, gates, doors and ornamental decorative metals incorporated into the memorial

Supreme Court of Ohio, Columbus, OH
GC: Defabco, Inc., Columbus, OH
Architect: Schooley Caldwell Associates, Columbus, OH
Project: bronze, nickel silver and decorative cast metals featured in the interiors of this historic building

295 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Architect: Douglas J. Lister, Architect, New York, NY
Project: recreation of the ornamental cast iron cornice and frieze

Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: OWP & P Architects, Chicago, IL
Project: creation of bronze fountain ornament modeled from an original Wrigley Building finial, the creation of wall sconce lamps, bronze hand railings, custom stainless light boxes, bronze doors and a bronze commemorative plaque

Dearborn Center, Chicago, IL
GC: Amec Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, Chicago, IL
Project: custom cast iron planter railings for streetcape

Elmhurst-York Road, Chicago, IL
GC: Electrical Resource Management, Chicago, IL
Architect: Illinois Department of Transportation
Project: custom lamppost bases and arm assemblies

Wacker Drive Revitalization, Chicago, IL
GC: Capri/Aldridge Electric, Inc., Chicago, IL
Project: replication of 11 ornate lamppost
GC: Divane Brothers Electric, Chicago, IL
Project: replication of 27 ornate lamppost

Alachua County Courthouse, Gainesville, FL 32602
GC: Addison Steel, Inc., Albany, GA
CM: PPI Construction Management, Gainsville, FL
Project: custom cast aluminum urns

Villa Caparra, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
GC: Edificio Caso, Santurce, Puerto Rico
Architect: Antonio E. Colberg, Santurce, Puerto Rico
Project: replication of cast iron railings

Hermitage Hotel, Nashville, TN
GC: R. C. Mathews Contractor, Nashville, TN
Architect: Gobbell Hays Partners, Inc., Nashville, TN
Project: custom glass, steel and cast ornament entrance canopy with lighting

Alluvian Hotel, Greenwood, MS
GC: Malouf Construction Corporation, Madison, MS
Architect: Foil Wyatt Architects & Planners, PA, Jackson, MS
Project: custom glass and steel entrance canopy with lighting and balconies

2001

Norton Hotel, Norton, VA
GC: Burwil Construction Co., Bristol, TN
Architect: Carl C. Gutschow, AIA
Project: creation of cast aluminum and glass entrance canopies

Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, GA
GC: Juneau Construction Company, Atlanta, GA
Project: creation of cast iron and glass entrance canopies and interior railings

New York City Library, New York, NY
GC: Post Road Ironworks, Inc., Greenwich, CT 06830
Project: custom cast molding and stair risers

Atlantic Avenue Complex, Brooklyn, NY
GC: Schiavone Construction Company, Secaucus, NJ
Architect: New York City Transit Authority
Project: reproduction of cast iron steam vent post

City of Elmhurst, Elmhurst, IL
GC: Western Remac, Inc., Woodridge, IL
Project: creation of ornamental cast aluminum information signage

311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: creation of a 4 story structural steel and glass entrance canopy

Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL
GC: Syntec LTD., Chicago, IL
Project: replication of large custom cast ornament exterior grilles

Lighting Replication, Tuscola, IL
GC: Tuscola Lumber Building Supply, Tuscola, IL
Project: replication of custom ornate exterior lighting fixtures

Oak Bluff Monument, Martha’s Vineyard, MA
GC: Conservation Solutions, Santa Fe, MN
Project: historical restoration of cast iron fountain honoring both Union and Confederate soldiers

IS 49K Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
GC: CEMA Construction, Long Island City, NY
Project: replication of 30 bronze door panels

Jackson Port Courthouse, Little Rock, AR
GC: State of Arkansas Parks and Tourism
Project: replication of cast iron window sill and arch

Robinson Town Center Mall, Pittsburgh, PA
GC: Sauer Incorporated, Pittsburgh, PA
Project: custom cast bronze fountain basin

High Point Railroad Station, High Point, NC
GC: Rentenbach Constructors, Inc., Greensboro, NC
Project: 29 custom cast iron decorative columns

2000

Chicago and State Street Subway Entrances, Chicago, IL
GC: Walsh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, Chicago, IL
Project: 4 custom cast and fabricated aluminum subway units created for the intersection of Chicago and State Street. Entrances feature custom carved detailing native to the Chicago landscape

Tweed Courthouse, New York, NY
GC: Bovis Lend Lease, NYC
Architect: John G. Waite & Associates, Albany, NY
Project: historical recreation of functional cast iron window assemblies and interior rails

McComb’s Dam Bridge-Hooper Fountain, New York, NY
GC: Schiavone Construction, Secaucus, NJ
Architect: MTA/NYCDOT
Project: custom 10 foot cast bronze globe with lighting and operable spire assembly

Gimble Building, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
GC: C. Erickson & Sons, Philadelphia, PA
Architect: Voith & Mactavish Architects, LLC., Philadelphia, PA
Project: custom recreation of 26 cast iron storefronts in the Historical District

1999

Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, CA
GC: Fong Real Estate & Construction Co., San Francisco, CA
Project: creation of custom cast aluminum cresting

Palos Park Development, Palos Park, IL
GC: Village of Palos Park, Palos Park, IL
Project: custom cast street signs featuring the “logo” of the development

City Hall Park, New York, NY
GC: Barney Skanska, New York, NY
Architect: Department of Parks, City of New York
Project: recreation of historic cast bronze and gold guild gaslight candelabra, bronze fountain spire and 1 ½ miles of historic perimeter fencing including 16 sets of drive gates

streetcapes, City of Chicago, Chicago, IL
GC: Capital Cement Company, Chicago, IL
Architect: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, Chicago, IL
Project: custom creation of decorative planter railing lining the streetcapes of downtown

President George Bush’s Private Cemetery, TX
GC: Berger Iron Works, Inc., Houston, TX
Project: custom bronze post with world globe finials and custom benches

1998

Randolph/Wacker Street Improvements, Chicago, IL
GC: Capital Cement Company, Chicago, IL
Architect: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, Chicago, IL
Project: custom information signs

Fox Theater, Hutchinson, KS
Architect: Killis Almond Associates, San Antonio, TX
Project: historic replication of decorative original cast iron ticket booths

LaSalle Plaza Cattails, Chicago, IL
GC: Meccor Industries, Inc. Skokie, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: custom creation of 16 bronze cattails assemblies marking the entrance to LaSalle Street

Field Museum, Chicago, IL
GC: Field Museum, Chicago, IL
Project: recreation of historic chandeliers hanging in the main floor of the museum, faux finished to emulate bronze

Titicus and Bog Dams, Westchester County, NY
GC: Thalle Construction, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Architect: Department of Environmental Protection, City of New York
Project: recreation of historic railings, pump house doors, and windows

Marshall House Hotel, Savannah, GA
GC: Morrow Ornamental Iron, Selma, AL
Project: historic replication of pre-existing cast iron balcony circa 1880 to this Landmark hotel

St. Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY
GC: United Iron, Mt. Vernon, NY
Architect: Collins Engineers, Chicago, IL
Project: recreation of historic hand railing for 24 brownstones
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
GC: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
Project: cast exterior ventilation grilles and replication of 42 historic cast lampposts

Sailors Snug Harbor, Staten Island, NY
GC: Attri Enterprises, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Project: historic interior stair railings and newel post

1997

St. James Hotel, Selma, AL
GC: Morrow Ornamental Iron, Selma, AL
Project: historic recreation of New Orleans style balconies, railings, and columns in cast iron for the oldest hotel in Alabama

125th Street Metra Station, New York, NY
GC: Nab Construction Co., College Point, NY
Project: cast iron facade restoration and station columns

Michigan Avenue Kiosk, Chicago, IL
GC: McHugh Construction, Chicago, IL
Architect: Chicago Department of Transportation
Project: classic recreation of 3 decorative stair Kiosks, 1 elevator kiosk, 5 sets custom railing units

1996

State Capital of Texas, Austin, TX
GC: Berger Iron Works, Inc., Houston, TX
Project: recreation of historic line posts for the perimeter fencing, custom bollards, custom medallions

1995

Historic Boulevards Project, Chicago, IL
GC: Western Remac, Inc., Woodridge, IL
Project: 17 custom cast and fabricated information kiosks, 586 custom cast aluminum Elm Branch Boulevard Street Markers lining the 26 miles of Historical Boulevard


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