Historic Facades Demystified: Key Concepts by Henson Architecture

Henson Architecture’s body of work demonstrates that experienced craftsmanship and precise technical knowledge can upgrade commercial building facades of brick, glass, and masonry for energy efficiency — all while protecting their historic look and architectural significance.

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Historic facades stand as priceless cultural artifacts, expressing various styles through many historical periods while shaping the feel of commercial neighborhoods and street life. With careful preservation and creative reuse, brick, window, masonry, and Henson Architecture storefront features remain intact and are enhanced, allowing each structure to serve as an active part of the present, rather than standing as obsolete artifacts.

At Henson Architecture, our deep skills in historic preservation and sustainable retrofitting support owners, developers, and organizations in protecting and renewing facades. We celebrate the history that survives in every joint and pane, transforming heritage buildings into future-proof, high-performing structures.

*Begin your retrofit journey with Henson Architecture* — where heritage meets sustainability and skilled craftsmanship revitalizes architecture, lowering carbon.

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