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Adaptive Reuse for Multifamily Housing

“Preserving the architectural fabric of our historic downtown is baked into our DNA as a firm,” notes Jim Bailey, senior principal and active advocate for walkable streets. “Bringing more people to live downtown through multifamily adaptive reuse of legacy buildings is a win for preservation, and a bigger win for a livable downtown.”

South Side Living + Maker Spaces

Alamo Architect’s work in adaptive reuse spans more than 40 years and includes a number of venerable landmark buildings. But, we also see the value in preserving local fabric through the adaptation of humbler buildings. A warehouse building our housing group converted into loft apartments is a prime example: South Side Living + Maker Spaces.

Hot Wells Park

Winner | 2025 AIA-SA Historic Award

In the bygone era of the silent screen, Hot Wells Resort drew socially prominent guests. From 1901 to 1923, the hot sulfur springs resort attracted celebrities, in part due to its co-location with Star Films, just across the River. Movie stars, political figures, and wealthy patrons gathered to “take the waters,” attend concerts and dances, hobnob on the grounds, and place wagers on the local ostrich races (yes, ostriches).