Nelligan White’s renovation campaign is a result of long-standing deferred maintenance. The masonry facades at these buildings were observed to have wide-spread diagonal and horizontal cracks, open mortar joints, and dislodged masonry units, creating potentially unsafe conditions. Severe cracking at nearly all parapets was observed as well. The comprehensive rehabilitation consists of selective masonry repair,…
The house was moved from the Brown family (one of the original five families who arrived in Orient in 1642) property in the Village to this site on Brown Hill overlooking the Orient Harbor in 1929. To make this home a year-round residence, Nelligan White created a contemporary addition to attach to the original structure.…
The interior detailing, including a main oak stair, compliments the original paneled entry foyer. Improvements include the installation of an elevator and custom millwork, molding, paneling and trim. The two lower floors are also redesigned to provide a kitchen, dining and conversation room, a new bathroom, storage and a home physical fitness facility. The complete…
With the idea of re-imagining the entrance lobby in modern fashion, we outfitted the space in bright limestone flooring and wood veneer wall paneling to inspire a sense of openness. Contemporary furniture, concierge desk, lighting, and signage were then carefully positioned to complement the detailing of the renovation. Further work included a redesign of the…