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A NEW TOWER
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Floors 2 - 6
Parking garage with space for 220 vehicles. The current opaque façade will be replaced with metal screening. A swimming pool also is on the 6th floor.
W. Washington Street
Garage exit
Dog walk area
Patio areas
Parking
Pool
Ground
floor
The tallest building in the South Bend area is getting a $40 million makeover. This is what’s in store for the 25-story building once called Chase Tower but now known as Liberty Tower.
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TEL Floors 8 - 16
Aloft Hotel, with 183 rooms and space for meetings and receptions, is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2017.
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Floors 18 - 25
A mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments — up to 96 in all. Construction to be finished after the hotel opens.
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Patios, a barbecue area and a dog walk on the roof of the parking garage, which is wider than the upper floors.
Hotel entrance
Garage entrance
Apartment entrance
Floor 7
Floors
8 - 16
Floors
17 - 25
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Ground floor
Hotel entrance will face Main Street, and the lobby will have a bar and restaurant with some sidewalk seating. The apartment entrance will face Washington Street.
On the
outsideAll 1,900 windows are
being changed out with darker, high-efficiency
replacements.
WindowsAll non-window surfaces will be covered with an exterior insulation and finishing
system — 3-inch-thick panels of foam insulation with aluminum coating.
Tribune GraphicKEVIN ALLEN & JOHN STUMPTribune GraphicKEVIN ALLEN & JOHN STUMP
Sources: The Tower at Washington Square LLC, Thinkstock
Sources: The Tower at Washington Square LLC, Thinkstock
Insulation
Floors
2 - 6
Restaurant & bar
Lobby
Ballroom
Elevators Lobby