BUILT FOR A LIFETIME Nothing is stronger or more durable than concrete. For proof, look at the 100-year-old concrete warehouse that used to be the Frank P . Heid & Company hat factory. Built in 1927, it has been sitting empty for eleven years—but this diamond-in-the-rough’s durability is shining through. Developers are focused on restoring the area’s existing structures rather than building from the ground up, and this eight-story former factory is worth the investment. Building up from its solid concrete bones, the Heid Building’s renovation will turn the historic industrial warehouse into a residential dream house. 01. Marvel of its Time. The original construction was a marvel of its time. Built in only 7 months, the concrete building is now included on the National Historic R

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