• This unique project involves the renovation of a locally historic building for the use as an affordable Senior Living community. Dwelling units are designed with attention to historic detail, river views, and changing physical needs unique to senior tenants.
• Given the proximity to the Ipswich River, the project’s design incorporates preservation of the existing materials, recycling of demolished materials, energy saving building construction and appliances and the installation of new environmentally responsible materials.
• The top of the building has a fully planted 3,000 square foot green roof which provides a thermal efficient, long lasting roof system for the building while reducing storm water runoff and improving water quality for the river below.
• The top of the building has a fully planted 3,000 square foot green roof which provides a thermal efficient, long lasting roof system for the building while reducing storm water runoff and improving water quality for the river below.
• Common lounge area.
• New front entry.
• Exterior elevations.
• New side entry.