Typically, when we think of historic tax credit (HTC) projects, we picture large, architecturally significant buildings located in densely populated urban downtowns and commercial areas, such as the IBM Building in Chicago; vast industrial facilities repurposed for residential use, such as the Colt Factory in Hartford Conn.; or textile mills-turned-loft-apartments throughout the mid-Atlantic and New […]
Rooftop Additions on Historic Tax Credit Projects
June 2015
It is not uncommon in a historic tax credit (HTC) project to need an expansion of a building at the roof to accommodate specific programmatic uses or to accommodate new building systems. Construction of habitable rooftop additions or the installation of rooftop equipment, such as new cooling towers, may be possible in a HTC project, provided […]