East Street Eatery

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StoutStudio.Architecture

• Gray Stout AIA Firm founded in 1990
• Architecture Registration in
• North Carolina Virginia
• Specializes in rehabilitation of Historic
  Downtown Buildings
• Member of American Institute of Architects
• Member of Congress of New Urbanism

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StoutStudio.Architecture

• Have completed or active projects currently in
  Morganton, Lexington, Belmont, Shelby,Salisbury,
  Kannapolis and Southern Pines
• Most are Tax Credit Projects

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Highlights of Awards Honors
NC Main Street Award 2004 Best Historic
Rehabilitation Mimosa Theater Renovation -
Morganton

• NC Main Street Award 2003
• Best new development
• East Council Place Salisbury
• Best adaptive reuse
• Doran, Pethel, Shelby Hudson 122 N. Lee
  Street Salisbury

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Highlights of Awards Honors

• Salisbury Community Appearance Commission
• Best Adaptive reuse Best signage
• 205 E. Council Street renovation of
  former Walker Motor Co. (ca.1940) into office
  lofts
• Historic Salisbury Foundation
• Preservation Professional Award 2002
• Charettes
• Downtown Belmont, August 2001
• Lee Street Warehouse District

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Main Street 2004 ConferenceWelcome to Downtown
Morganton
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• Morganton Hardware Building120 124 West Union
  Street Morganton, N.C.Completion in Spring
  2004Sterling Collett/Robert Collett
• Project Scope
• Front façade restoration to original 1894
  design.
• Two second floor apartments and one office
• Three distinct 1st Floor Retail/Offices
• Nine interior parking spaces - First floor
  rear of building
• Roof terraces

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Downtown Morganton, NC 120-124 West Union Street

Existing front façade
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Downtown Morganton, NC 120-124 West Union Street

Interior View
Summer 2000Existing Storefront
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Schematic Design Phase Discover history
uniquecharacteristics Explore best usage and
options Identity critical needs forowners and
for historicpreservation
Photo from 1890sof 1st brick building, which
later became Morganton Hardware
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Morganton Hardware Store
Schematic Design PhaseTime to UNCOVER and
DISCOVER
On the OUTSIDE
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Morganton Hardware Store
SchematicDesign Phase
From the ROOFTOP
to the BACK DOOR
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Morganton Hardware Store
and the INSIDE
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Deciding what stays and what goes?
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FIRST FLOOR PLAN120 124 West Union Street
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SECOND FLOOR PLAN120 124 West Union Street
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ROOF PLAN120 124 West Union Street
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Façade Reconstruction
Fall 2003
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Under Construction
Interior at new storefront
Interior framingat 1st floor retail
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Under Construction
Only original windowca 1894
New stair to roof terrace
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Nearing Completion - One of key goals was to keep
historical details including windows which
dated back to 1894
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124 West Union StreetExterior of Office Suite
Completed Fall 2003
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124 West Union StreetInterior Office
SuiteCompleted Fall 2003
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Downtown ... from many views
View from rooftop looking south
View fromrooftop looking east
View from West Union St.
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Before
January 2002
Scheduled for completion in Spring 2004
January 2004
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• Mimosa Theater 103 South Green StreetMorganton,
  N.C.Completion in 2003Norvell Properties
  Jerry Norvell Brad Norvell
• Project Scope
• Renovation of 1940 Art Deco Movie Theater
• Created 1st Floor Restaurant Slices Pizza
• Created 2nd Floor Apartment
• project will be featured on HGTVs Building
  Character Show

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First Floor PlanMimosa Theater 103 South Green
Street
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Second Floor PlanMimosa Theater 103 South
Green Street
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Roof/Third Floor PlanMimosa Theater 103 South
Green Street
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Mimosa Theater - Morganton, NC
2001
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Mimosa Theater - Morganton, NC
2004
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• Exterior work included
• Repainting walls
• Replacing black granite panels
• Replacing second floor windows

Before
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and preserving exterior details
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Mimosa Theater103 South Green St.
Work focused primarily on interiorand many
uniquechallenges
Goal was to transformformer theatre lobby into
a restaurant
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Welcome to Slices Pizza
Interior work included Kitchen Addition,Handicapp
ed Restrooms and new Dining Area
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Plaster work and historic molding
preservedSloped terrazzo floor preserved
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Construction PhaseSecond Floor Work includes
the renovation former projection room area at
former balcony Project also provided for new
roof deck
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Up the stairs to the master suite
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Nearing Completion
Before
After
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From the roof to the mountains
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How to Make it Happen ON YOUR MAIN STREET

• Identify buildings available to
  renovate Create list of available
  properties Contact building owners

• Cultivate interest with owners/developers
  Field trips to other cities

• Make information on tax credits available

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How to Make it Happen ON YOUR MAIN STREET

• Engage local government entities Inspections,
  Zoning, etc. Historic Preservation Commission

• Local Grants, Incentives, Façade Grants Start
  a façade grant program in your city/town Contact
  NC Mainstreet Program for assistance

• Connect owners with experienced
  professionals Architects, Contractors, Tax
  Credit Consultants and the State Historic
  Preservation Office

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For more Information
Thank you for your time and interest.

• Call
• 704.636.0190
• Or Visit
• www.StoutStudio.com
• gray_at_StoutStudio.com