preservation resource directory
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PRESERVATION RESOURCE DIRECTORY
This directory is intended to help the general public find people with expertise in various aspects of historic preservation, be it planning, design, development, financing, tax credits, National Register nominations or accounting. The directory is made up of major donors to our organization and is intended to recognize these people and companies for their generosity to the cause of historic preservation in Missouri. It is NOT AN ENDORSEMENT of any of the companies or individuals mentioned. We strongly urge you to obtain competitive bids and get references from the contractor before the start of any building rehabilitation project.
All listings are in alphabetical order. Click on the Company Logo or hypertext link to go to the Resource’s web page:
ABATEMENT, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ACCOUNTING ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, DESIGNERS, INTERIORS BUILDING MATERIALS & CONSERVATION COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTORS & CRAFTSMEN DEVELOPERS PRESERVATION CONSULTANTS LEGAL SERVICES TAX CREDIT FINANCING, SYNDICATION & PURCHASE MISCELLANEOUS PRESERVATION-FRIENDLY BUSINESSES
ABATEMENT, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Missouri Department of Natural Resources Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup Program (BVCP) P.O. Box 176 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0176 573-526-4725 Contact: Catherine Jones [email protected]
ACCOUNTING
BKD, LLP, CPAs & Advisors Derek Smith, CPA 910 E. St. Louis Street, Suite 200 Springfield, MO 65806 Phone: 417.865.8701 Fax: 417.865.0682 [email protected] www.bkd.com What’s driving you? Preserving history while preserving your funds? Increasing the return on your investment? You need ideas. We can help. BKD, LLP assists developers and project owners with historic rehabilitation transactions to obtain the available tax credit equity and increase the return on your investment. We provide cost certifications, financial modeling, transaction structuring, audit and financial statement services, tax return preparation as well as a wide range of consulting services on financing sources and tax credit programs. As one of the 10 largest CPA and advisory firms in the country–with 32 offices serving clients in 50 states–BKD can help you meet compliance requirements and implement long-term strategies. Add a personal, highly interactive and attentive service style, and you’ll begin to understand what our experience can help you achieve.
Brown Smith Wallace LLC Ann L. Holtshouser, CPA 1050 N. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63132 314.983.1277 Direct 314.983.1200 Office
[email protected] www.bswllc.com Brown Smith Wallace LLC is the second-largest locally owned full-service CPA and business advisory firm in Missouri. In addition to audit and tax services, including historic preservation tax credit services, Brown Smith Wallace offers nontraditional consulting services such as risk services, insurance advisory consulting, financial advisory services, IT security, retirement plan design and small business services.
Hometown Bank 312 W. Central Carthage, MO 64836 417.358.0002 www.ehometownbank.com The Hometown Bank journey began over ten years ago with the vision of President, Lonnie W. Heckmaster, and a small group of local investors. With the belief that the residents of Southwest Missouri wanted and deserved a locally owned and operated bank that was focused on providing Exceptional customer service and improving the communities that it served, Hometown Bank was born. Hometown Bank opened for business on June 8, 1998 with one location in Carthage, Missouri. In ten short years, we have grown from that one location in Carthage to seven locations serving the communities of Carthage, Joplin, Neosho, Oronogo, and Pineville. We continue to believe that personal service means getting to know you, your needs, and your goals for the future. Thank you for allowing us to serve you.
Marsh & Company, P.A. Certified Public Accountants 6750 W. 93 rd Street, Suite 140 Overland Park, KS 66212 Phone: 913-451-3445 Fax: 913-451-8779 www.marshcpa.com [email protected] or [email protected] At Marsh & Company, we’ve been helping owners and developers of tax credit projects for over 25 years. Our certified public accountants have national firm expertise but provide hands on local service. We fill the need for responsive high level advisors on ownership
structuring and financial projections to maximize historic tax credits. Whether you need help with planning your project, auditing your project costs for submission to the state, or annual tax return preparation to get your credits “right”, we have staff and partners ready to assist. Our fifteen member team will walk you through the process, answer your questions, and help you get the results you are looking for. Consulting, Auditing, and Tax Services for Tax Credit Projects – Historic Preservation, Neighborhood Preservation, Affordable Housing, New Markets. Melman, Alton & Co., LLC., CPAs Scott Alton, CPA 314-721-7070 7777 Bonhomme Ave, Suite 1203 Clayton, MO 63105 [email protected] Melman, Alton & Company, LLC is a full service CPA firm specializing in Historic Tax Credit Cost Certifications and income tax, accounting and consulting services for privately held companies in the real estate industry. RubinBrown LLP, Certified Public Accountants and Business Consultants Bryan C. Keller, CPA Partner-In-Charge of Real Estate Services Group RubinBrown LLP One North Brentwood St. Louis, MO 63105 Direct: 314-290-3341 Main: 314-290-3300 Fax: 314-290-3400 [email protected] www.rubinbrown.com For more than 20 years, RubinBrown's Real Estate Services Group has built an admired reputation nationally as a premier accounting firm in the real estate industry, focused almost entirely on affordable housing and tax credit programs. Our specialized experts can help with the complexities related to audit, tax and consulting including complex deal structuring for LIHTC, historic tax credits, NMTC, renewable energy tax credits, HUD, state agencies, and much more. RubinBrown has offices in Denver, Kansas City and St. Louis.
Sabino & Company, LLC
390 South Woods Mill Road Suite 250 Chesterfield, MO 63017 314.880.4350 314.880.4351 – fax http://stlcpa.com/home.html
Located in suburban St. Louis, Sabino & Company LLC is an accounting firm comprised of certified public accountants, attorneys and business advisers dedicated to developing and implementing strategies that enhance the well being of our clients and the professional team that serves them. Every client relationship is viewed as a partnership, and we truly believe that our success is a result of our clients' success. Committed to exceeding our clients' expectations by combining our expertise and creativity with integrity and objectivity, we take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen. We provide a variety of services including income tax planning and preparation for all types of businesses, trusts and individuals, Real estate & tax credit consulting and compliance services, IRS representation & controversy resolution, audits and other assurance services, wealth management services, business start-up services, forensic accounting and QuickBooks® setup, support and training
ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, DESIGNERS, INTERIORS
Architect; Garen Miller, Inc. (AGM) Garen Miller 5115 St. Charles Place St. Louis, MO 63119 314.645.1777 www.garenmiller.com Architect; Garen Miller, Inc. (AGM) is a full service architectural firm located in St. Louis, Missouri and serving markets all over Missouri. The firm’s work is diverse, covering all aspects of design and construction types.
Jeffrey A. Brambila, AIA Jeffery Brambila 1423 Louisville Ave. St. Louis, MO 63139 314.652.8617 314.652.8700 - fax [email protected] www.brambilaarchitects.com The office of Jeffrey A. Brambila, AIA was started 28 years ago with an emphasis on historic preservation and inner-city rehabilitation. Completed projects include the repair and restoration of National Historic Landmarks and numerous Certified Historic Tax Credit projects. Additional services include the rehabilitation of existing buildings for housing for special needs clients as well as high-end custom residential work in the traditional vernacular. Jeff Brambila is a past Board President of Missouri Preservation, a long-standing Counselor to the Board of Directors of the Landmarks Association of St. Louis, and currently teaches Introduction to Historic Preservation at Washington University.
Forsyth Engineering, Inc. 1102 South Eighteenth Street St. Louis, MO 63104 314-621-7380
Yaeger Architecture, Inc. Matt Turner 7780 West 119th Street Overland Park, Kansas 66213 913.742.8000 913.742.8570 – fax http://www.bdyinc.com/
Yaeger Architecture, Inc. (YAI) is an Overland Park, Kansas architectural firm founded in 1973 and has provided nearly 40 years of architectural excellence in design and construction administration services for new construction, as well as remodeling, renovation, and restoration. YAI has completed projects across the US and around the world, establishing lasting relationships with clients in many market sectors, forming the basis for our award winning practice. The firm provides the best value to our clients by combining design excellence with experienced project delivery and management. YAI is a sustainable design champion and delivers leading-edge technologies and innovative ideas with the highest efficiencies possible that are environmentally sensitive and life-cycle cost effective with
LEED® accredited professionals that transform nearly every project we design into a high performance green building. Susan Richards Johnson & Associates, Inc. The Scarritt Building 818 Grand Boulevard, Suite 1150 Kansas City, MO 64106 Phone: 816-474-0900 [email protected] www.srjarch.com Susan Richards Johnson & Associates, Inc. is a woman-owned architectural firm committed to the fields of historic preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation. Representing over thirty four years of architectural experience, the firm provides comprehensive architectural design, master planning, and consulting services for a variety of public and private clients. The firm’s extensive experience includes: historic restoration, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, new construction, and planning for both residential and commercial projects. Susan Richards Johnson & Associates, Inc. has gained recognition for their expertise in historic preservation as exemplified by their dedication to historic buildings.
Bert and Mary Ann Kellerman
Kelsen Design, Inc.
Killeen Studio Architects Michael Killeen, Architect 3015 Salena Street St. Louis, MO 63118 314.771.0883 314.713.0885 - cell 314.771.0154 - fax [email protected]
The Lawrence Group Architecture, Interiors, Landscape, Planning, Development, Construction, Graphics 319 North 4th Street St. Louis, MO 63102
866.680.5700 www.thelawrencegroup.com Lawrence Group is a building design, development and project delivery firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Lawrence Group is an industry leader with professional staff in five regional offices in North America and one international office in the People's Republic of China (PRC.) Across the international network of operations today, the firm's expertise includes architecture, interior design, urban planning, landscape architecture, real estate development, graphic design, and construction management. Between 1996 and 2009 the company expanded its St. Louis-based North American operations to comprise offices in additional, key regions anchored by practices in Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina and New York, New York. The mission and brand promise of the founders has been consistent over the past quarter century: Helping Clients Realize Their Dreams.
Kiku Obata and Company Kevin Flynn 6161 Delmar Blvd., Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63112 314.361.3110 [email protected] www.kikuobata.com Kiku Obata & Company, established in 1977, is a design firm focused on transforming how people think about and experience a product, activity, company or place. Our design philosophy is simple: create real, unique, beautiful and compelling work. We integrate architecture, planning, environmental graphics, interiors, graphic design, lighting and brand strategy around a clearly articulated idea. Each assignment begins with thoughtful research, intelligent deduction and collaboration with our clients. We are known for undertaking complex, brand-driven, collaborative, multidisciplinary projects. Our work has helped clients integrate design into their strategic thinking, realize their business goals, develop memorable brands and create value.
St. Louis Design Alliance 6014 Delmar Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63112
314.863.1313
www.stlda.com/
St. Louis Design Alliance was incorporated in 1977 and has been under present ownership since 1982. Our experienced professional staff is composed exclusively of individuals holding architectural degrees. In order to maintain continuity and consistency all projects are
assigned to one of our teams in the office from start to finish. The size and depth of our staff allows us to maintain production schedules even on substantial projects but without the cumbersome management layers typically associated with larger firms. Since the 1980’s our client’s projects have frequently taken us outside of the St. Louis metro to locations throughout the United States. We are presently registered in more than fourteen states across the country. We are proud that our resume includes a long-term relationship with several clients. St. Louis Design Alliance is an architectural firm that serves people believing that God will use us to build His kingdom. Our core values: to provide enthusiastic service that seeks to go the extra mile, to produce projects that consistently and creatively satisfy our client’s needs, to conduct our business affairs with integrity as conscientious stewards of another’s money. We employ the unique gifts and talents that people bring to our team. Promote justice and mercy through our work and commitment to people, and engage our community through service and leadership.
Marion Smith, AIA, LEED AP Engine House No. 1 2411 McNair Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63104 314.772.7700 314.772.7881 – fax [email protected] www.enginehouseno1.com This small woman-owned business founded in 1995 offers full architectural services with special emphasis on planning, space analysis and design. Our office is located in the historic Benton Park Neighborhood in the first fire station owned and operated by the City of Saint Louis. We offer highly personalized service, a strong team-oriented process, construction expertise and a commitment to environmentally responsible “green” design. All staff members at Engine House No. 1 are registered architects and principal Marion Smith has over forty years of experience in the practice of architecture.
Stark Wilson Duncan Architects Inc Paul Stark and Tim Wilson, Principals 315 Nichols Road Suite 228 Kansas City, Missouri 64112 816.531.1698 816.531.1978 - fax www.swdarchitects.com [email protected] or [email protected] Stark Wilson Duncan Architects Inc (SWD), founded in 1935, is a full service architectural firm with offices on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. SWD serves a wide range of commercial, residential and public sector clients throughout Missouri and Kansas, with an emphasis on master planning, multi-family housing, historic restoration, health care, office and restaurant design. In the past 20 years, SWD has developed a proficiency for the master planning, historic renovation, and adaptive reuse of numerous projects throughout the state of Missouri. These projects comply with the Federal Historic Tax Credit and the State of Missouri Historic Tax Credit requirements. This historic renovation experience has allowed SWD to complete over 100 historic renovation projects.
Structural Engineering Associates, Inc. 1000 Walnut, Suite 1570 Kansas City, MO 64106 816.421.1042 www.seassociates.com Contacts: Kermit Bright, PE – President [email protected] Ralph Jones, PE – Sr. V.P. [email protected] Currently celebrating our 102nd Anniversary, Structural Engineering Associates (SEA) is the oldest continuously operating structural engineering firm in the Kansas City area. SEA provides a full range of structural engineering design and inspection services including historic restoration, new building design and special inspection and testing. SEA is licensed to practice in 25 states throughout the United States.
Treanor Architects, P.A. Joy Coleman, AIA, Principal 1617 Walnut Street Kansas City, MO 64108-1314 816.221.0900 [email protected] www.treanorarchitects.com Treanor Architects was established in 1981 and currently employs over 80 professionals and support staff in four offices. Specializing in historic preservation, we are committed to helping historic building owners develop and realize a vision that combines modern necessities with historic architecture. Through assessment, planning and design, Treanor identifies the best approach to creatively utilize historic buildings without destroying character-defining features. Our historic preservation services include: restoration, preservation, rehabilitation and adaptive use; historic interiors; masonry restoration; historic structure reports; compatible infill/main street planning; state and national register nominations; historic tax credit and grant assistance; and maintenance plans. Trivers Associates, Architects Andrew Smith, AIA, Vice President—Project Management 100 North Broadway, Suite 1800 St. Louis, MO 63102 314.241.2900 314.446.5041 - direct [email protected]
BUILDING MATERIALS AND CONSERVATION
Distinctive Home Products 2211 E. 7th Street Joplin, Mo. 64802
877.781.2648 417.781-2648 - showroom Jill Squires-Vincel – Owner [email protected]
Raming Distribution, Inc. 8273 Brentwood Industrial Drive St Louis MO 63144 314.645.1166 314.645.0563 Fax http://www.ramingwindows.com/ Raming Distribution, Inc. opened its doors 18 years ago. The company started with the philosophy of providing our customers with the finest products and services at fair prices. Over time, a division was developed to specialize in historic renovation projects. Raming Distribution Inc. and our Kansas City affiliate Raming Window Systems, Inc. are now the premier suppliers of historically accurate windows, doors, and storefronts in Missouri and surrounding states. Raming project consultants and employee installation crews have the ability and expertise to take your fenestration project through the entire design, fabrication, and installation process to make sure your historic project is not jeopardized by failed government approvals or liabilities from inadequate structural performance ratings.
Sturgis Materials, Inc. 550 South Packard Kansas City, KS 66105 913.371.7757 913.371.7764 - fax Ed Walsh [email protected] www.sturgismaterials.com Sturgis Materials is Kansas City's premiere supplier of specialty building materials. Our expertise with natural stone stems from over 30 years in the industry. Our greatest strength has always been the ability to bring the highest quality materials available to the area. Located in the heart of Kansas City since 1942, Sturgis Materials offers stone and aggregates
for new construction, renovation and remodeling projects, decorative aggregates for landscaping, and natural stone for walls, patios and pathways. Having the best product is only half of the equation. In this information era, we pride ourselves on being the most knowledgeable about the types of stone as well, whether it's construction of a state-of-the-art facility or a historical restoration project. Our experienced and tenured employees combine today's technology with years of practical experience to provide you with the best products available anywhere in the world. When you combine a premium product with unmatched knowledge and service, you have a "Rock Solid Solution." Sturgis Materials has been involved in numerous historical restoration projects that required the identification and sourcing of historically accurate material.
Wollenberg Building Conservation, LLC Peter Wollenberg, Architectural Conservator 2320 Hampton Avenue St. Louis, MO 63139 314.645.4949 [email protected] Wollenberg Building Conservation, LLC has been working exclusively on historic buildings, structures and monuments since 1992. While projects have included solving metal roofing problems, repairing small sculptures, and conducting historic finishes analyses, the majority of projects involve solutions to stone and terra cotta problems including the Shrine of St. Joseph, the Orpheum Theater, and City Hall in St. Louis, Sunset cemetery in Warrensburg, MO, and the State Capitol in Jefferson City.
COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Missouri Main Street Connection, Inc. Gayla Roten, State Director PO Box 1066, Branson, MO 65616 417.334.3014 [email protected]
Missouri Main Street Connection (MMSC) serves as the state coordinating program for communities seeking to revitalize their downtowns, using the Main Street Four-Point® Approach, which is a unified, comprehensive method designed to establish and sustain local revitalization programs within the context of historic preservation. MMSC provides revitalization training, consulting and mentoring services, plus Accreditation reviews for qualifying communities.
CONTRACTORS & CRAFTSMEN
HBD Construction, Inc. 5517 Manchester Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110-1975 314.781-8000 314.781-5214 – fax http://www.hbdgc.com/7 Manchester Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110-1975 Main: 314-781-8000 Fax: 314-781-5214
H.B.D. Construction, Inc. is a diverse, full-service general contracting and construction management firm located in St. Louis since 1922. We have extensive experience in senior living, multi-family, historic conversions, retail, office buildings, medical facilities, entertainment and industrial projects. Our highly qualified office staff consists of trained professionals who understand the construction process from initial design through completion. Each project is assigned one manager who is solely responsible for the project from start to finish; the manager also reports daily to the President or COO, who both maintain an active role in each of HBD’s projects. The level of HBD’s commitment, stability and service is why it has been around since 1922 and enjoys a long list of satisfied, repeat customers.
Huebert Builders, Inc. 3407 Berrywood Drive Suite 201 Columbia, MO 65201 573.449.4996 573.442.1032 – fax www.huebertbuilders.com
Founded in 1986 to perform Commercial, Institutional and Educational Construction Services in Central Missouri, Huebert Builders has successfully completed more than $60 million in construction projects throughout the State of Missouri. Our portfolio showcases a range of projects as large as $6.5 million. It is the mission of Huebert Builders, Inc. to facilitate the construction of superior quality commercial and institutional construction projects to the ultimate satisfaction of our clients. At Huebert Builders, Inc., we are very cognizant of the high cost of quality construction services. We understand the evaluation that must be applied to finding the maximum value of installation versus the most economical cost coefficient. It is our goal to provide maximum value to you for your investment.
Joplin Construction Design & Management 610 South Wall Avenue Joplin, Missouri 64801 417.781-4288 417.781.4480 - fax
Mid-Continental Restoration, Inc. Brick, Masonry & Concrete Restoration 401 Hudson Road Post Office Box 429 Fort Scott, KS 66701 800.835.3700 www.midcontinental.com
Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc. has been in the masonry restoration business for over 60 years and will give customers a free estimate for a wide range of services. We pride
ourselves on working closely with structural engineers and architects to perform the concrete repairs while maintaining focus on the structural integrity and load capacities of each individual structure. MCR is proud to have been in existence for over 60 years. In that period of time we have developed some of the finest craftsmen known to the masonry restoration industry. The New Masonry Division was established in 1995. The primary purpose of this division is to build new masonry projects. This division handles any type of commercial, residential or industrial project, no matter the size.
Painted Effects Contracting, LLC Bob McCarty 485 Airport Road Ferguson, St. Louis County, MO 63135 314.524.1264
Painted Effects Contracting, LLC, owned by Bob McCarty, is a full service Painting Company that concentrates on all aspects for the preservation of the interior and exterior of older buildings and homes, including plaster and wood repair. We specialize in the renovation and preservation of historic wood sash windows making sure that the sash runs freely in its original track. Not only will we repair or rebuild the sash, but we will work with you in stopping any air infiltration into the building with the help of storms and weather stripping. If the building does not have storms, and is eligible under historical standards, we will build Custom Storm Windows to fit the opening. We will work with you to match existing colors or lead you in a direction so that you can pick the colors that will make your building or home one of a kind. We will also replicate a wood or marble effect that will adorn your building in a grand scale. Give Bob a call at 314-524-1264 and ask him if they could help, because Painted Effects Contracting wants to help you, ‘Maintain Yesterday for Tomorrow’.
Pishny Restoration Services Corey Thomas 913.710.6121 - direct 913.227.0176 - fax [email protected] www.pishny.com Kansas City Office Missouri Office 12202 W. 88th Street 14210 S. 825 Road Lenexa, KS 66215 Stockton, MO 65785 913.227.0251 417.276.8892
At Pishny Restoration Services we believe our company is unique in that we invest heavily in education and training with each of our craftsmen. Whether they are our restoration masons, window and door carpenters, our lime putty plasterers, or our cemetery experts, they all receive continuous education from the nation’s most recognized experts in the field. Interestingly we have now found that our specialized knowledge has positioned our company as an industry leader, and are often contacted by preservation architects during the design phase for our input. If you are struggling to find a company with the specialized knowledge and training to restore your historic structure don’t hesitate to contact us. Pishny Restoration Services – We Love What We Do
Richardson Masonry Tuckpointing, Bricklaying, Masonry Restoration 3400 Lemp Avenue, Unit 22A St. Louis, MO 63118 314.276.0703 www.billrichardsonmasonry.com
Richardson Masonry’s most impressive masonry projects can be found throughout the old St. Louis neighborhoods, such as Soulard, Lafayette Square, Benton Park, Old North Side and many others. Offering a variety of products and services, schools, offices, homes, parks, hotels are just a few of the different types of projects Richardson Masonry has undertaken in the past 30 years. For a complete list of our past projects, please contact us directly. Don't forget to visit our services page online. Bring us your tired and worn-out buildings. Bring us your bulged walls and dirty facades. They were once wonderful structures and have stood the test of time. For what once was, will be again.
R.G. Ross Construction Co., Inc. 4079 Bayless Avenue St. Louis, MO 63125 www.rgross.com 314.638.9255 314.638.34021 Fax R. G. Ross Construction Co., Inc. projects have ranged in size from $30 thousand to $35 million. Completed projects include numerous churches, schools, retail centers, supermarkets, commercial and industrial facilities, low‐income housing projects, and major renovations and additions to office buildings. R. G. Ross Construction has also been the contractor on several Landmark Award winning projects over the years. Our approach to project management ensures continuity, because the same person who estimates the project oversees it to completion. This provides the owner with one contact person and facilitates efficient communication.
James G. Staat Tuckpointing, Inc. 8177 Gravois Road St. Louis MO 63123 314.743.0669 314.743.0671 - fax [email protected] James G. Staat Tuckpointing Inc. prides itself in the Historic Preservation of houses and buildings in the surrounding areas. Included is a list of services our company provides to make your renovation project a successful one:
Terra Cotta Replacement Stone Patching Restoration Cleaning Brick Reconstruction Brick Replacement Tuckpointing
Stupp Brothers Bridge and Iron Company Foundations 3800 Weber Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 314.638.5000 314.638.2660 – fax [email protected] www.stupp.com For 150 years Stupp Brothers, a privately held firm, has been a part of the industrial history of the United States. Stupp Brothers and its family of companies have provided bridges, high rise buildings, sports facilities, line pipes, specialized equipment and a variety of high quality products to customers throughout the world utilizing creative engineering and a passion for excellence. Stupp Brothers, Inc. has established a tradition of excellence in all aspects of the business we operate. We are a world leader in the application, fabrication and production of structural steel components and steel piping for major infrastructure improvement and capital expansion projects supporting the transportation, commercial construction and manufacturing industries. The Stupp companies partner with our customers, counseling and assisting them in reaching job perfection in the most cost efficient way possible. The Stupp
name is synonymous with integrity, honesty and delivery. We employ new-world technology to deliver old-world values for our customers. The tradition of excellence has been a part of the Stupp organization since the company was founded in 1856 and continues today.
DEVELOPERS
Gardner Development, Inc. Mark Gardner, Principal 1414 East Primrose Suite 100 Springfield, MO 65804 417.447.1800 417.864.7894 – fax http://gardnerhousing.com/index.html
Gardner Development was formed for the purpose of developing single family and multi-family properties on a statewide basis with an emphasis in providing high quality affordable housing for all sectors of the population. Today we concentrate our efforts in creating quality affordable housing through the Missouri Housing Development Commission program. We have found great satisfaction in building both multi-family and senior housing that allows low to moderate income families the opportunity to live in new, clean, and safe environments. Our goal is to build the best product available for these developments. We provide amenities in our units that would not be found in other units of the same rent structure. Managing our projects in a professional manner as well as maintaining them in a condition of good repair is of the utmost importance to our company. Having residents that feel a sense of pride for where they live makes our efforts and commitment to these projects a high priority. We strive to work closely with the communities in which we develop, including forming partnerships with not-for-profit entities whose mission is to provide affordable housing. We try to obtain input from the community and its public officials as to the nature of the community's needs before we plan our developments. With a passion for historic restoration and downtown revitalization, we are honored to work with communities that understand the long term impacts of stabilizing Missouri’s downtowns and creating growth through housing opportunities.
Mangrove Redevelopment
1441 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
314.289.8708
www.mangrovestl.com
Established in 2000, Mangrove Redevelopment is recognized as a leader in the renaissance of St. Louis’ Forest Park Southeast Neighborhood. Their signature building, the Mangrove, is a the heart of the Grove District. Its restoration is credited with having set new and higher standards in rehabilitation along Manchester Avenue, which has helped to attract new investment to the street and to the area.
McGowan Brothers Development 1314 Washington Avenue Suite 300 St. Louis, MO 63103 314.588.1170 www.mbdstl.com
McGowan Brothers Development Corporation purchases historic buildings in downtown St. Louis and refurbishes these buildings into mixed use projects. Our typical project includes loft apartments above several floors of commercial and retail space. MBD strives to create density in the city by attracting large commercial tenants to downtown Saint Louis, and providing them wonderful spaces at inexpensive rates. MBD has been successful in moving thousands of employees to downtown St. Louis by working with larger civic minded companies to build out new space for those interested in moving to Downtown STL, while cutting their lease expense. Above these commercial spaces MBD typically constructs new city loft apartments all throughout downtown Saint Louis, creating over 500 for new residents of St. Louis from 2003 to 2010. Each member of MBD is dedicated to the urban revitalization of downtown Saint Louis. We are committed to molding the downtown loft district and surrounding areas into a modern neighborhood where people work, live, shop, dine and play. McGowan Brothers Development Corp. will only recognize success when downtown St. Louis is a thriving community where everyone who lives, works, or visits can share in its rewards.
Missouri Housing Partners, LLC Matt Fulson 250 NE Mulberry, Suite 201
Lee’s Summit, MO 64086 [email protected] 816-246-9220
Renaissance Development Associates 3010 Locust Street Suite 5 St. Louis, MO 63103 314.652.0800 314.652.0802 – fax [email protected]
Renaissance Development Associates ("RDA") is a limited liability company based in St. Louis, Missouri that provides real estate development and consulting services. RDA was formed in 2005 by Jassen Johnson, Stan Clark, and Eric McMahon. RDA is based upon forty plus years experience in the real estate development/ construction field. RDA's partners have extensive experience and expertise in real estate sales, design work, construction management, finance, TIF, and tax credits; including state and federal historic tax credits and Brownfields. RDA offers expert staffing for all the complexities of a project. Development is a maze of relationships; RDA effectively develops and maintains the many relationships required for a project. RDA has the expertise needed to maximize Federal, state, local, and private financing and incentives. RDA has the knowledge and experience to add value to any aspect of a development project. Services provided include land and building acquisition, site planning, feasibility analysis and pro-forma consulting, selection of development team & investors, finance, utilizing federal and state tax credits and local development & business tax credits and incentives, strategic marketing development & management, coordination of leasing & sales and miscellaneous development consulting.
The Roberts Companies Corporate Office 1408 North Kingshighway Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63113 314.367.4600 314.367.0174 – fax www.roberts-companies.com
HISTORIC CONSULTANTS
Karen Bode Baxter, Preservation Specialist 5811 Delor St. St. Louis, Mo 63109 (314) 353-0593 [email protected] Since 1993, Karen Bode Baxter has worked as a preservation consultant for property owners, real estate development teams, and architects on historic tax credit applications and National Register nominations in Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma and New York. She has supervised the historic tax credit applications for hundreds of projects, ranging from small houses to commercial rehabilitation projects of all sizes, and costing from $40,000 to $500,000 million. She has supervised the successful completion of more than 160 projects in Missouri by 2008 (10% of the Missouri’s total). Although most of her current projects are in the Saint Louis metropolitan area, she has recently worked on projects in a number of eastern Missouri communities, including Kirksville, Hannibal, Park Hills, Arcadia, De Soto, Cape Girardeau and Ste. Genevieve. She is certified as an historian and an architectural historian with over 30 years of historic preservation experience. She and her staff have worked together listing 61 buildings and 16 historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places. She completed her doctorate course work in history and historic preservation at Oklahoma State University and she has her Economic Development and Design Certifications from the National Main Street Center’s Certification Institute in Professional Downtown Management. Prior to coming to St. Louis in 1995 she worked for 7 years with historic downtown redevelopment programs connected with the National Trust
for Historic Preservation in Iowa and Oklahoma. She is currently the president of Missouri Preservation and an Advisory Board Member of Missouri Main Street Connection.
Rosin Preservation, LLC Elizabeth Rosin, Pricipal 215 West 18th Street, Suite 150 Kansas City, MO 64108 816-472-4950 [email protected] www.rosinpreservation.com Rosin Preservation is a Kansas City-based historic preservation consulting firm that offers a broad range of preservation services in a multi-state region. Clients benefit from the energy, knowledge and creativity of the Rosin Preservation team. Our intimate understanding of the preservation process, the players, and the rules and regulations add credibility and value to projects. This enables our clients to accurately anticipate the time, costs, and hurdles required to complete a successful project.
Debbie Sheals, Historic Preservation Consultant 29 South Ninth Street Ste. 204 Columbia, MO 65201 573-874-3779 [email protected] Debbie Sheals is an architectural historian who has worked as a preservation consultant in Missouri since 1993. Areas of expertise include the National Register of Historic Places and Historic Preservation Tax Credits. Experience with historic tax credit projects includes projects in three states, and more than $130 million worth of historic rehabilitation work. National Register and architectural survey has included documentation of over 1,500 historic buildings.
LEGAL SERVICES
Husch Blackwell LLP 190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 600 St. Louis, MO 63105 314.345.6154 314.480.1505 - fax huschblackwell.com
Husch Blackwell LLP is a full-service litigation and business law firm with more than 600 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London, serving clients with domestic and international operations. We focus on providing sophisticated legal services at a compelling value that help manage risk, overcome hurdles and create meaningful advantages for our clients. We represent national and global leaders in major industries that include agribusiness, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, chemicals and telecommunications. Our attorneys are recognized by leading professional and industry organizations for their knowledge and expertise across a broad range of legal services.
TAX CREDIT FINANCING
Commerce Bank 8000 Forsyth Blvd. Clayton, MO 63105 Peter Noonan Manager, Senior Vice President Commerce Tax Credit Services 314.746.3223 816.234.2361 Karen Smitt Documentation Specialist 314.746.3229
The Tax Credit Services department of Commerce Bank works as a strong direct purchaser of various tax credits. Commerce Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc., which is a $15 billion bank holding company that is co-headquartered in St. Louis and Kansas City. Peter Noonan manages Commerce Tax Credit Services, a specialty unit within Commerce Bank, working exclusively with tax credit related transactions. Peter and his wife Megan completed two historic renovations personally, using State Tax Credits, in the Soulard and Lafayette Square historic districts near the Mississippi River in St. Louis. These projects totaled over a million dollars in investment and have now been successfully renovated to historic standards. The tax credit services team also includes Karen Smitt.
EHCP Capital, LLC EHCP Manager, LLC Lara Wolf or Patrick Wolf 2025 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 102 Brentwood, MO 63144 314-631-8205 www.enhancedhistoriccreditpartners.com EHCP Capital, LLC and EHCP Manager, LLC invest through Enhanced Historic Credit Partners in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota and Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Tax Credit developments. What distinguishes EHCP from other state historic tax credit purchasers is its use of a long-term investment structure to mitigate the tax implications upon the sale of the tax credits to third-party purchasers, thus enhancing the benefit of the tax credits to the developer. EHCP works with many tax credit purchasers and in limited cases will privately place the credits. Projects with as little as $300,000 to those with over $12,000,000 in state historic tax credits are suitable for EHCP’s participation. EHCP has, along with its affiliate funds, invested in over $150,000,000 in more than 100 projects. The expertise of EHCP will help your development team get the best value for its State Historic Preservation Tax Credits.
Great Southern Bank Corporate Headquarters 1451 East Battlefield Springfield, MO 65804 800.749.7113 www.greatsouthernbank.com Great Southern’s mission is to build winning relationships with its customers, associates, shareholders and communities. On any given day, we are hard at work helping young
families realize the dream of homeownership, helping a business owner expand his or her business, or providing the right product or service to help an individual save for a future goal. We’re also partnering with the community to help make it a better and more prosperous place to live. And, last but not least, we are keeping the interests of our shareholders in mind in every decision we make while also maintaining our commitment to provide a superior long-term return on their investment. Old Orchard Consulting, Inc. 8045 Big Bend Blvd., Suite 106 St. Louis, MO 63119 Phone: 314-918-7608 ext. 12 [email protected] St. Louis Equity Fund, Inc. John J. Wuest, President and CEO 707 N. 2nd Street, Ste. 308 St. Louis, MO 63102 314-436-7810 www.slefi.com Kansas City Equity Fund, LLC Erica A. Dobreff, President 2 Cleaver Boulevard, Ste. 405 Kansas City, MO 64112 816-753-0941 www.kcequityfund.com
U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation 1307 Washington Ave. Suite 300 St. Louis, MO 63103 314-335-3321 314-335-2572 fax www.usbank.com/cdc U. S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation provides resources and expertise for the rehabilitation of historic buildings, the construction of affordable and market-rate homes, the development of renewable energy facilities, and the generation of commercial
economic activity in low income communities. As one of the nation’s largest tax credit investors, USBCDC has invested nearly $9 billion nationwide in hundreds of transactions, including Affordable Housing (LIHTC), New Markets (NMTC), Historic (HTC), and Renewable Energy (ITC) projects. These equity investments have provided needed revitalization and new resources to communities throughout the country. With more than $920 million invested through federal and state HTC Programs, USBCDC has worked closely with developers, local governments, and mission-based community development efforts to restore our nation’s architectural heritage and breathe renewed economic life into our inner cities. We have formulated many innovative financing solutions to address the higher costs associated with rehabilitating historic structures. Our expertise with combining tax credit programs has provided developers with the flexibility to leverage varied sources of financing and address the complexities of rehabilitating historic properties.
MISC. PRESERVATION-FRIENDLY BUSINESSES
Edward Jones Headquarters 12555 Manchester Road St. Louis, MO 63131 314.515.2000 www.edwardjones.com/en_US/index.html If you think Edward Jones is like every other large investment firm, think again. We are a leader in the financial-services industry, but we take a personal approach to business, an approach that starts with a face-to-face meeting between a financial advisor and you. We believe that building long-term relationships with our nearly 7 million clients is key to serving their needs. Whether it's in the United States or Canada, we're located in the communities where you live and work because that's the best way to get to know you and to help you reach your financial goals.
MURRY’S RESTAURANT OF COLUMBIA
Murry’s Restaurant 3107 Green Meadows Way Columbia, MO 65203 573.442.4969 Open Monday-Saturday 11:00 am to 1:30 am Murry’s atmosphere recounts the jazz club of yesterday. Good food, good jazz and good people-that’s what we promise. When you walk into our restaurant, you’ll be welcomed by our friendly host, wonderful employees and our amazing menu. Your experience might even be enhanced by the sounds of the best jazz musicians around, as meals are complemented with live jazz five nights a week. Murry’s professional wait staff is here to make sure your dining experience is fun, complete and something to remember. The menu is á la carte, which allows you to design your own meal. Whatever the occasion, we promise to do our best for you. We are at our happiest when our customers are happy. And we’re even happier when you return. Hope to see you soon!