Dec
5
Richmond Nonprofit & Local Developer Restore Historic Jackson Ward Home
Historic Richmond’s recent renovation of 617 St. Peter Street in Jackson Ward was featured on ABC 8 News – WRIC. WATCH Continue Reading...
Nov
26
Rehab effort salvages dilapidated house
By KATIE DEMERIA, Richmond BizSense Photo by Brandy Brubaker and Katie Demeria Posted: Friday, November 25, 2014 Fantastic article on our recent project in Jackson Ward. The restoration of 617 St. Peter Street wouldn’t have been possible without our partner Clark Glavé of MacTyler Development Corp. and all of our friends and supporters. Historic Richmond partnered with Clark Continue Reading...
Aug
19
Walk On Architecture Review: Three modest, diverse and well-conceived projects add to the pedestrian experience in downtown Richmond.
BY EDWIN SLIPEK Style Weekly August 19, 2014 Great article in Style Weekly on the recently installed Dr. Waverly M. Cole and Dr. John R. Cook Memorial Terrace at Monumental Church! READ TContinue Reading...
Jul
1
Where Am I RVA? Monumental Church Renovation
BY PHIL RIGGAN Richmond.com “With a recent upgrade to an outdoor patio space, the renovation of the church is nearly complete. Local design build firm, WestView Companies, designed and constructed the historic timeline, which was constructed of solid granite pieces, inlaid into the new memorial terrace on the west side of the church, and etched Continue Reading...
Jun
24
A Monumental Love Story
BY HARRY KOLLATZ JR. Richmond magazine June 24, 2014 “This is a many-splendored love story. It’s about the commitment between two people and devotion to a beloved place that arose from tragedy.” READ TContinue Reading...
May
28
Saving history does not come cheap
BY BRANDY BRUBAKER Richmond BizSense, May 28, 2014 “The Historic Richmond is spearheading efforts to enhance and restore the 200-year-old Monumental Church at 1224 E. Broad St.” READ TContinue Reading...
Apr
28
Monumental Church Undergoes Two Exciting Projects
By Emily Davis for Richmond Weddings Blog In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Monumental Church, Historic Richmond has recently embarked on two exciting projects. Historic Richmond hired Elaine Tucker Haviland, historic paint artisan, to restore the altar to its original 1814 paint scheme – a faux Prussian blue marble with off white marble trim. Continue Reading...
Apr
10
Practicing the art of transformation
BY BURL ROLETT Richmond BizSense Virginia Commonwealth University’s art department moves into the recently restored building at 814 W. Broad St., formerly home to Richmond Glass Shop. Commonwealth Architects designed the renovated spance and TRENT was the general contractor for the project. READ TContinue Reading...
Apr
9
HOLMBERG: Monumental task for Monumental Church in Monument City
BY MARK HOLMBERG WTVR, April 9, 2014 READ THE ARTIContinue Reading...
Feb
7
Jackson Ward eyesore gets a second chance
BY BRANDY BRUBAKER Richmond BizSense, February 7, 2014 We are excited to see our work being shared with the community! We are lucky have such a great partner, Ark Construction & Development Corp., for the revitalization project at 617 St. Peter Street, c. 1900, in Jackson Ward. This will have a positive impact for the Continue Reading...