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462:, which angered preservationists but satisfied business interests by providing space for a modern office building. Finally, in 1994, the McClier corporation collaborated with the Baldwin Development Company to restore the Reliance Building; these two groups had recently worked together to rehabilitate the Rookery Building. The City of Chicago purchased the property at this time for $ 1.3 million (equivalent to $ 2.67 million in 2023). The Reliance Building's rehabilitation was completed in 1999 at a cost of $ 27.5 million (equivalent to $ 50.3 million in 2023). as the former retail space was converted into a luxury hotel. Canal Street Partners, LLC bought the revitalized space and created the Hotel Burnham. The preservation of this building was championed by the 335: 393:, which enabled designers to build large, steel-frame buildings on a reinforced concrete foundation, a necessity in Chicago's moist soil. Root and Hale agreed that the new building needed to have large glass windows on the first floor with large, open spaces. On the upper floors, Hale intended to have several stories dedicated to smaller tenants, with offices for doctors and other professionals on the top floors. He also specifically emphasized the need for natural lighting on all floors. The plan for the Reliance Building was consistent with the growing concept of the 1558: 81: 1569: 97: 104: 458:. The building continued to fall into disrepair, as the small size of its retail spaces were not appealing to business interests in the late 20th century. The city of Chicago made a commitment to revitalize the structure, but City Hall could not agree on a plan. The debate became particularly polarized after the 1989 demolition of the nearby 434:
in 1893. At the time, it was believed that the recently developed enameled terra-cotta would never need to be cleaned because its smooth surface would allow any dirt to wash away in the rain. The steel framing on the top ten floors was completed over fifteen days, from July 16 to August 1, 1895. The
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The addition of the remaining floors in 1894–1895 completed the building and marked the "first comprehensive achievement" of the Chicago construction method. The building's plate-glass windows are set within the terra-cotta-tiled facade. Its steel-frame superstructure is built atop concrete
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community area containing the four-story First National Bank Building, one of the few offices in downtown Chicago to partially survive the Great Fire. Hale was the founder of the Hale Elevator Company, an early producer of hydraulic elevators necessary in skyscraper design. Hale envisioned a new
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Reliance Building, so named for its functionality, opened in March 1895. It was one of the first skyscrapers to offer electricity and phone service in all of its offices. In its first few decades, it provided office space for merchants and health professionals, including
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cladding create an effect of extraordinary lightness. Its steel frame construction is physically light as well, being one-third the weight of an equivalent stone structure. It was a direct precursor of the all-glass
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Honor Award in 2001 for the role of the city in preserving the structure. In December 2016, Pineapple Hospitality purchased the building and renamed the hotel as first
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on January 15, 1891, before the completion of his portion of the Reliance Building; his intended design for the rest of the building has never been found.
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to complete the building with E. C. Shankland as lead engineer. After raising the original building's remaining three floors Atwood used white
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tower on the site, but first needed to raze the existing structure. However, its tenants did not want to terminate their leases.
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windows make up the majority of its surface area, foreshadowing a design feature that would become dominant in the 20th century.
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was the first tenant of the Reliance Building, opening a dry goods store on the first floor once it was completed.
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Hale had become acquainted with Burnham & Root through his other real estate projects, such as the
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and demolished the first. A new basement and ground floor, designed by
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architectural firm in 1890, with the rest of the building completed by
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A hallway of the Reliance Building following the 1999 restoration
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Instead, Hale lifted the second, third, and fourth floors on
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boomed in the late 1870s due to the recovery from the
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in 1970; and on January 7, 1976, it was designated a
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of architecture, which emphasized the importance of
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Index

U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Chicago Landmark

Reliance Building is located in Chicago Loop
Chicago Loop
Chicago, Illinois
41°52′58″N 87°37′40″W / 41.88278°N 87.62778°W / 41.88278; -87.62778
John Root
Charles B. Atwood
Chicago School
Loop Retail Historic District
ID98001351
70000237
skyscraper
Loop
community area
Chicago
Illinois
John Root
Burnham and Root
Charles B. Atwood
plate glass
National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmark
Loop Retail Historic District

Chicago

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