Projects

The project record.

Apartments on the Gold Coast, campuses, police stations, and the foundation of a skyscraper — every project below is Richards & Weyer masonry, entered by year.

YearProjectDistinction
2021 Wolf Point East Chicago — Pappageorge Below-grade renovation of a Chicago skyscraper: new parking garage, loading dock, and CMU partitions from basement to third floor.
2018 Kelmscott Park Lake Forest, Illinois — Booth Hansen A premier luxury apartment complex in downtown Lake Forest — masonry veneer, special-shape cast stone, and an Excellence in Masonry award.
2018 61 E. Banks Gold Coast, Chicago — Booth Hansen An Excellence in Masonry award winner on the Gold Coast — Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern geometry with intricate accented panels.
2018 625 Adams West Loop, Chicago — SCB A modern, asymmetrical West Loop building on a CMU base, wrapped in limestone veneer at the storefront and lobby.
2017 Nazareth Academy Gymnasium La Grange Park, Illinois — SCB A full-masonry gymnasium: 12-inch CMU composite walls, two-brick façade, cast stone accents — built over one summer.
2017 400 W. Huron River North, Chicago — Antunovich A 15-story pioneer of modern masonry — recessed façades, asymmetrical glass, and exposed steel in the Chicago skyline.
2016 Lincoln Landing Renovation Lockport, Illinois Limestone renovation of the Lincoln memorial park in Lockport, with stone reset by crane for precise placement.
2016 AdventHealth Cancer Institute Hinsdale, Illinois — ESA Ashlar-pattern shadow stone, brick veneer, and cast stone caps — a modern medical landmark on Ogden Avenue.
2016 Butler Junior High School Oak Brook, Illinois — FGM Renovation with tuckpointing, brick repair, and a complete rebuild of two exterior masonry piers.
2015 New Lenox Police Department New Lenox, Illinois — FGM An Excellence in Masonry award winner — limestone arches, multi-wythe walls, and a parabolic arch with keystone accent.
2013 AMLI River North River North, Chicago — SCB One of River North’s best-known apartment complexes — CMU block walls running up through the first 11 floors.
2008 Pointe 1900 on State Chinatown, Chicago — Wight & Company Two colors of brick, curved masonry detail, and stone-framed storefronts — built in two phases over four years.
2007 Sherman Plaza Evanston, Illinois — OKW A downtown Evanston landmark — face brick, cast stone accents, and Art Deco detail that has held for over 15 years.
Ongoing since 2000 Misericordia Campus Chicago — HKM More than two decades of masonry across the Misericordia campus — nearly every building carries Richards & Weyer work.
730 Milwaukee River West, Chicago Home to Avenir Apartments — a granite base, projections and returns at structural piers, and brick that belongs to River West.
Salesforce Tower Chicago Wolf Point, Chicago — HKS The final phase of the Wolf Point masterplan — and the first skyscraper Richards & Weyer built start to finish.

† Excellence in Masonry award