Adaptive Reuse & Historic Renovations
Transforming historic buildings requires specialized expertise, from navigating preservation standards to protecting valuable historic tax credits. We’ve successfully completed adaptive reuse projects across the Southeast, earning recognition from the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and local historic commissions. Whether converting a century-old school into modern lofts or reimagining a warehouse into an event space, we preserve architectural character while delivering functional, code-compliant spaces for today’s uses.
See below for examples of our past adaptive reuse projects.
The Chapel on Sycamore
The Chapel on Sycamore | Adaptive Reuse
Complex adaptive reuse of 1899 church and administration building into class A law offices, tenant office space, and event facility in Decatur, GA.
Awarded 2024 Excellence in Rehabilitation by the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation.
Awarded 2024 Design Award for Adaptive Reuse & Historic Preservation from the City of Decatur Historic Preservation Commission.
Academy Lofts
Academy Lofts | Adaptive Reuse + Mixed-Use
Adaptive reuse of a 1912 school to 35 lofts, plus ground level office and retail space.
Awarded 2022 Best Preservation Project in the state from the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation.
Edgewood Event Space
Edgewood Event Space | Adaptive Reuse
Adaptive reuse of a 1941 warehouse into an event space and art gallery in the historic Sweet Auburn District.
Awarded the 2025 Award of Excellence for Adaptive Reuse by the City of Atlanta Urban Design Commission (UDC)
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Building | Adaptive Reuse
Adaptive reuse of a 1912, 8-story building being repurposed into supportive men’s housing with 105 residential units, office and retail.
Olive & Pine
Olive & Pine | Adaptive Reuse + Mixed-Use
Adaptive reuse of a 1950’s 25,000 sf industrial building into a food hall, retail and office space in Avondale Estates.
Clairmont Presbyterian
Clairmont Presbyterian | Historic Renovation
Built out new entrance, office and community spaces, new roofing structure and renovated sanctuary.