Historic Essex County Courthouse Restoration
Project Information
| Project Location: | 470 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ |
| Project Contract Amount: | $16,895,000 |
| Project Executive: | Mark D. Hall |
| Director of Construction/Safety: | Scott V. Hall |
| Project Manager: | Joe Isdanavage |
| Superintendents: | David Black/Richard Lefebvre |
| Owner/Contact Person: | County of Essex - Melinda Cortez |
| Owner's Address: | 465 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ |
| Owner's Phone: | 973-226-8500 |
| Architect: | Mills & Schnoering Architects LLC - Michael Mills/Anne Weber |
| Architect's Address: | 200 Forrestal Rd., Princeton, NJ |
| Architect's Phone: | 609-681-2480 |
Project Description
- Complete Interior Historic Restoration of 1907 Courthouse Building
- Restore interior marble, granite, limestone
- Restore exterior granite Grand Entrance Stairway
- Repoint stone mortar joints
- Restore historic plaster
- Install new veneer plaster
- Install new lath and plaster
- Install new stone Dutchman
- Restore Historic Murals
- Conserve gold leaf and decorative paint
- Fine arts restoration
- New carpet
- Restore wood doors, frames and door hardware
- Restore original woodwork throughout including wood Dutchman
- Build new woodwork throughout
- Restore historic light fixtures
- Restore historic courtroom lay light frames and glass
- Extensive metal restoration & refinishing
- Restore bronze statuaries
- Clay masonry restoration
- Interior & exterior stone restoration
- Restoration of Ornamental Metals
- Copper-alloy metals restoration
- Ferrus metals restoration
- ADA Upgrades
- Site restoration, landscaping, irrigation and brick paving
- New site sanitary and water mains
- Audio/Visual system
- Security system