David Burke Historic Preservation - Preservation Work Done Right
Rock Cafe Fire of May 2008
The following photos were taken right after the fire. We had a big job ahead of us! A construction company that was not trained in historic preservation came in before we were called and caused some of the facade to fall.
 
After the fire : The air conditioning unit fell through the burned roof.
After the fire
The air conditioning unit fell through the burned roof.
After the fire of May 2008 : Yes, it will be open one year after the fire!
After the fire of May 2008
Yes, it will be open one year after the fire!
If we can restore this, imagine what we can do for your building! : Almost no building is too far gone for us to restore.
If we can restore this, imagine what we can do for your building!
Almost no building is too far gone for us to restore.
We discovered in an old photo that there was a neon sign over the door once. : Dawn plans to copy the original neon that said Rock Cafe over the door.
We discovered in an old photo that there was a neon sign over the door once.
Dawn plans to copy the original neon that said Rock Cafe over the door.
Neon over the door : If you look closely you can see a neon sign over the door that says Rock Cafe. When the restoration is complete, the cafe should look like this again.
Neon over the door
If you look closely you can see a neon sign over the door that says Rock Cafe. When the restoration is complete, the cafe should look like this again.
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