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Second Bank of the United States: Historical Renovations
Originally erected in the 1790s, this building housed—literally—the nation’s second bank. Daniel J. Keating Company was engaged by the National Park Service to convert the structure into a portrait gallery displaying over one hundred Revolutionary and Federal portraits.
The project consisted of extensive interior and exterior renovations, including a new HVAC system, upgraded electrical service and distribution, new sprinklers, and extensive plaster and paint restoration.
Overall Cost / $5,000,000
Owner / US Department of the Interior & National Park Service
Architect / US Department of the Interior & National Park Service
Project Status / Completed in 2004
This project at the time was Daniel J. Keating Company’s seventh major construction project at Independence National Park in Philadelphia.
