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Cooper George, Spokane
The Cooper George Apartments, a historic building in Spokane’s medical district, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Originally constructed in 1952, this thirteen-story mid-rise now offers 144 modern apartments while preserving its historical charm.
A Historic Gem
Originally designed by architects Whitehouse & Price, the Cooper George Apartments were initially developed by J.L. Cooper and Henry George. The building’s International-style architecture, characterized by its geometric shape and sleek concrete exterior, has been carefully maintained during the renovation. This blend of old and new makes the Cooper George a unique and desirable place to live.
Modern Living with a Touch of History
The renovation of Cooper George Apartments focused on enhancing the living experience while respecting the building’s historical significance. Spokane-based Baker Construction completely updated the building, now providing modern apartments with upscale materials and finishes. Each apartment is designed to maximize natural light and space, featuring modern amenities like white quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The building also offers a range of amenities, including a rooftop lounge and fitness center.
VPI Quality Windows: Enhancing Comfort and Efficiency
A significant aspect of the renovation was the installation of high-efficiency Endurance Fixed and Sliding windows by VPI Quality Windows.These windows allow ample natural light to flood the apartments while maintaining optimal indoor temperatures, contributing to the building’s beauty, sustainability, and the residents’ comfort.
The Cooper George Apartments are a perfect example of how historical buildings can be revitalized for modern living. The contribution of VPI Quality Windows has been crucial in enhancing the building’s energy efficiency and overall comfort, ensuring that residents can enjoy a blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury.