October 2021
Walsh Construction to renovate historic Lawson House
Chicago, IL - Walsh Construction will soon begin its latest historic renovation project at the 90-year-old Lawson House, a 24-story apartment tower in the Near North area of Chicago. Walsh Construction and Farr Associates will modernize and convert the Art Deco building from 538 single-room occupancy units into 409 affordable apartments. The $122 million project is anticipated to be complete in 2024.
"Walsh Construction is excited to revive another historic building in the City of Chicago," said Walsh's Vice President Jeff Pezza. "We look forward to working with Holsten Real Estate to rejuvenate this landmark and deliver modern, affordable housing to Chicago residents."