The structures of the Central Manufacturing District, such as the Loomis Mill, ensure robust construction quality and boast heigh-ceilinged lofts. 

Maintained industrial heritage

 
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ROBUST DETAILS

Several aspects of the industrial building establish inherit value for the property. The building has been occupied and maintained since 1902, with industrial elements being preserved or upgraded.

 
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Sandblasted structure

heavy timber structure. Structural steel reinforcement on first and second floor. Selective reinforcement on others;

Existing cores

A kitchen and bathroom with new plumbing already on the first and second floor;

Freight elevators

Both freight elevators have been updated for safety and are fully operational;

HVAC

All new plumbing, new heating via furnaces and condensers, on first and second floor, new A/C;

Windows

Large pre-existing industrial windows in good condition. 20% of windows replaced;

Garage doors

New garage doors in both loading docks;

Electric

All new electrical outlet branching throughout and lighting and new electrical service and switchgear installed 6 years ago;

Tuckpointing

Partial tuckpointing of most brick facades from 7-8 years ago;

Handicap accessible

Building fully handicap accessible, ramps and elevator access on every level;

Sprinklers

Building fully sprinklered. Fire pump in basement and tested yearly by Chicago fire department;

New roofs

North building roof installed 4 years ago, South roof from 10 years ago, no leaks; 

Security

New security system throughout the building.

 
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