{"id":2217,"date":"2019-08-13T16:37:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T16:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/?post_type=project&p=2217"},"modified":"2021-02-16T20:44:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T20:44:30","slug":"historic-hotel-renovation-2","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/project\/historic-hotel-renovation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Hotel Renovation"},"content":{"rendered":"
The historic renovation and restoration of the Chicago Athletic Association building resulted in a new boutique hotel on Michigan Avenue across from Millennium Park. After remaining vacant for several years, the project converted the 225,000-sf, 122-year-old property into 241 guest-rooms, restaurants, banquet and meeting areas, a new rooftop bar as well as other guest amenities. After a facility assessment proved the existing systems to be beyond their useful lifetime for the new use, the project team engaged in an accelerated permit and construction phase to maintain the owner\u2019s aggressive schedule. The general contractor was selected early to work with the design team to provide pricing and input during the design phase, given the complications of the tight urban site and constructibility issues within the historic space. Collaboration was key to providing the deliverables on time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
IMEG’s design solved many of the project\u2019s challenges, including:<\/p>\n
Awards Include:<\/p>\n
The historic renovation and restoration of the Chicago Athletic Association building resulted in a new boutique hotel on Michigan Avenue across from Millennium Park. After remaining vacant for several years, the project converted the 225,000-sf, 122-year-old property into 241 guest-rooms, restaurants, banquet and meeting areas, a new rooftop bar as well as other guest amenities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7289,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"project_category":[],"project_market":[46],"project_service":[23,29,63,65,62],"project_region":[173],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n