Waltham, MA – The Boston Preservation Alliance recently recognized the Ames Hotel with a 2010 Preservation Achievement Award. Tishman Construction was recognized for its role as construction manager for the project. SGH provided structural and building envelope engineering services for the renovation and conversion of this historic 14-story building from offices to a boutique hotel.
The building is one of the tallest masonry bearing wall buildings in the world and was designed by renowned architects Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge. In 1974, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.