Ford’s Theatre
Washington, DC
Type: Renovation
Services: Structural Engineering
Recognition:
- 2009 Washington Building Congress Craftsmanship Award
- 2009 DC Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation Category: Excellence in Design – Restoration/Rehabilitation
ADTEK provided structural design services for the renovation of three buildings at the Ford’s Theater Complex to include building 517, Ford’s Theatre and the Star Saloon. It was the largest renovation to the 150+ year old theater since it underwent restoration in the 1960s. The renovation improved access for the disabled and enhanced/modernized the theater.