Woodward

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Phase 1

Roof Phase
Reinforced all roof trusses. Installed beams to elevate roof slightly to re-introduce the soffit overhang, facia, and gutters; installed new high quality raised seam Kynar finished galvanized metal roof; Stabilized two masonry walls.

Phase 2

Retail Rehabilitation and Building Stabilization on First Floor
Installed new water service, electric service, rewired renovated areas, HVAC systems; Reinforced floor joist structures; Rehabilitated three interior first story retail stores and brought all portions up to current codes.

Phase 3

Abatement Phase
Asbestos removal was completed in 2006; The remainder of Phase 3 was completed in 2007 with complete removal of Lead Base Paint (LBP) from exterior Woodward masonry; and the restoration of the exterior portion of the Woodward window frames and sashes, exterior window hoods, exterior masonry (repointing) and decorative brackets and wood trim in the soffit areas.

Phase 3X - 2012

Second Floor Interior Restoration

Create 3000 square feet of office space

New fire-rated ceiling system

Carpeting offices, two retaining refinished wood floors

Repairing and renovating Main and Vine Street entrances

Installation of a dry-pipe sprinkler system and lighting system

New groundwater geothermal HVAC supplied from new units

Major floor structural reinforcement of the 3rd floor auditorium

Our Location

The Woodward Development Corporation

Located in Mount Vernon, Ohio

107 South Main Street
Mount Vernon, OH
43050

For more information, or if you would like to be a part of the restoration and renovation of the Woodward, call 740-392-6142 or 800-837-5282.

Latest News

Shoppe@TheWoodward N…
The Woodward Development Corporation, the downtown arts development organization managing the restoration of the Woodward Opera House, has now opened the Shoppe@TheWoodward. This downtown retail store is located at 105…
3rd Floor Reinforcem…
The 2nd floor renovation presents the perfect opportunity to reinforce the load-bearing capacity of the Woodward Opera House's 3rd floor auditorium and balcony. These improvements involve reinforcing the joists using…
Breathe Easy
Contractors are hard at work preparing the 2nd floor for occupancy. Here, one of the workers inspects the old chimney flue located in the office space above the Shoppe@TheWoodward. The…
Woodward Opera House…
The Woodward Opera House project was awarded the Ohio Historic Tax Credit, the competitive program enacted by the State to assist qualified historic redevelopment projects. …
Renovation Underway
Developments in the Woodward Opera House restoration project are underway this summer. The renovation of the 2nd floor and restoration of the theater has been long anticipated. The 2nd-floor is…
Watch Your Step!
For the past few days, West Vine Street has been filled with the pleasant noise of a construction crew hard at work. Those of you passing by in car or…

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