Roof Deck Construction

Project: Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Episode 2, Part 1



Bob and his son Chris tour a loft space in the nearby Sweeney Building. On top of stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge and downtown Manhattan, the building boasts a "tar beach" rooftop deck.

David and Jed Walentas of Two Trees Development communicate their vision for the area. Back on site, demolition is underway and preservation expert Bill Higgins, of Higgins and Quasebarth, tells us more about the history of the building.
Part 1: Roof Deck Construction
Bob and Chris Vila meet with David and Jed Walentas of Two Trees Development on the top of a nearby building to get some ideas for the project building's roof deck. New York City building codes will be a major factor influencing the ultimate configuration.
Part 2: Interior Demolition for Warehouse Conversion
Part 3: Brooklyn Warehouse Architectural History

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