US-based based company Trapolin-Peer Architects has completed the restoration of the cultural destination Sazerac House, located at Canal and Magazine Streets intersection in New Orleans.
The restoration project involved redeveloping two late 19th-century long-abandoned structures into a single unified complex.
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The 51,987ft虏 six-storey complex was renovated using Historic Tax Credits, which finances the rehabilitation of historic buildings.
Trapolin-Peer Architects said: 鈥淓mploying an archaeological approach to design, the project includes a mix of restoration, repurposed salvaged elements and complementary new interventions.鈥�
The first three floors of the building feature retail, exhibit and demonstration distillery areas, which are designed as visitor-focused venues. The fourth-floor is dedicated to an event space.
The remaining two floors house offices for the owner Sazerac Company.
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By GlobalDataThe first floor features a new three-stories-tall staircase with 2,000 Sazerac bottles displayed in a backlit glass-encased wall.
It also has a small-batch production plant for distilling Sazerac Whiskey.
Sazerac House also features two tasting rooms.
Trapolin-Peer Architects further added: 鈥淪azerac House revitalises previously forgotten buildings and serves as a pioneering model for future investment and construction of mutual advantage for both the investor and the City of New Orleans.鈥�
The project team includes RML Acoustics as an acoustical consultant, Holt Consultants as the construction project manager and Morphy Makofsky as a structural / civil engineer.
The other members are Rick Fifield, AIA as the Historic Tax Credit consultant, Gallagher & Associates as an exhibit designer and Ryan Gootee General as the contractor.
