Historical building in Dallas becomes comfortable long-term hotel
When the Homewood Suites by Hilton project in downtown Dallas came to Jeff Stroh, he had to dust off his combination explorer’s hat and flashlight. Because when he arrived at the now 96-year old building, Stroh was not sure exactly what he would find.
“This existing building was stripped to its bones,” says Stroh, P.E., a mechanical engineer with Dallas-headquartered Aguirre Roden. “At that point we find out how weak the bones are.”