Completed in 2020, the design and construction process of Pier 26 actually happened over a span of 20 years. As part of the Hudson River Park Trust, the vision behind Pier 26 was to create an educational pier that provided both usable outdoor space and ecological areas for studying the Hudson River estuary. Pier 26 was also one of only a few New York projects given a construction exemption during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the importance of creating more outdoor space for Manhattan residents and was able to open on time and on budget in the middle of a global pandemic.
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Morris Island Residence
It all started with a morning bike ride. That’s when Patrick Haydon passed by the perfect house for his family’s summer home. Originally considered a tear down, Patrick saw the potential in the Morris Island home and convinced his wife Leigh Ann they could take on this project with a new baby on ...
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The Wood Screen House
Homeowners and Newlyweds Dan & Mary were looking to purchase a new home to start their life together. After a year of searching, Dan convinced Mary that the lot of her current home had everything they needed and they could tear down her 1975 Tudor and build their dream home in its place. Mary...
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The Fulshear House
Set in the midst of an expansive pecan orchard. From a forty-foot steel and glass bridge to cement trucks flipping over at 3am, see what it took to design, plan and build The Fulshear House.
Designer/Developer: David Wersebe
Project Manager: Santiago Macedo, Opaz LLC
Structural Engineer: Shanno...