Forrester Construction has been awarded the Provide Accessibility and
Improve Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site Project

Washington, DC  - November 20, 2007 - Forrester Construction has been awarded Contractor Services for the Provide Accessibility and Improve Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site Project.  This national historic and cultural site in Washington, DC produces musicals and plays reflecting family values in American life in the historic theatre in which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

This project will involve providing universal accessibility in four attached structures that comprise Ford’s Theatre, the 517 Building, the Back L (or North Annex), and the Star Saloon.  Work includes exterior and interior demolition, upgrade of building systems, structural elements, finishes, and roofing.

Accessibility improvements will be made throughout the four structures along with the historic preservation work and theatre amenities improvements.  The owner is the National Park Service and the Client is the Ford’s Theatre Society.  The architect is ASD, Inc. 

Established in 1988, Forrester Construction Company is an award-winning ENR Top 400 firm and ENR Top 250 Design Builder, offering clients pre-construction, general contracting, construction management, and design/build services.  Forrester is ranked as one of the top 20 largest contractors in the metropolitan Washington area.  For additional information on Forrester Construction call (301) 816-1700.

 
 

 

 
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