REDWOOD LIBRARY AND ATHENAEUM Restoration and Expansion PROJECT OVERVIEW The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is the oldest lending library in continuous operation in the United States. It was built in 1750 and designed by Peter Harrison (1716-1775), who is recognized as the rst architect in colonial America. The restoration and expansion of this historic landmark more than two and a half centuries after initial construction was anything but typical. PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS Contract Amount: $1,200,000 Facility Type: Education/Historic Landmark Facility Size: 24, 320 square feet Schedule: September 2004 - January 2006 Location: Newport, RI CONTACT US 505 Narragansett Park Drive Pawtucket, RI 02861 401-727-3500 www.ardeneng.com HIGHLIGHTS/ ACHIEVEMENTS VALUE DELIVERED First installation of cli

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