Old Naval Hospital
(Designated District & Former Pirate City)
Historic Port Royal
Kingston
Old Naval Hospital Building - Conservation & Planning
The Out Houses - Adaptive Reuse
Role:
Conservation Architectural Heritage Advisor / Director of Estate Management & Business Development (Phase 1)
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Heritage Conservation Advisor - Old Naval Hospital Maintenance and Ongoing Repairs
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Building Conservation and Roof Rescue Reconstruction
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Proposed Commercial Adaptive Reuse Planning - Museum, Shops, Restrooms
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Project Construction Manager and Co-Advisor to Internal and External Consultant Contractors
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Business Plan Development & Funding Proposals - Revenue Generation, Conservation and Communication Activities
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Site Control, Designer and Project Implementor Storyboards & Signage Program, Initial Landscaping
Vintage Image below- Old Naval Hospital , Ruin Ancillary Structures, Sea Wall.
The major project scope areas that required further general conservation intervention.
Recommendations:
Phase 1 - Main Hospital Buildings' interior retrofitting for adaptive reuse roof, structural health, aesthetic and safety features - where various forms improvements were made.
Phase 1 - Sea Wall reestablishment - begun professional engineering consultant request for proposal and initial assessment (works scheduled for Phase 2).
Phase 1 - Rebuilding of the Old Clinic Building,
Phase 1 - Restoration reconstruction of two Ruin Buildings.
Image Credit - Jamaica Gleaner Co. Ltd. Archives
Above Old Naval 1980's after Hurricane Gilbert damages, and below 1960's around the time of Independence.
Image Credit - Jamaica Gleaner Co. Ltd. Archives
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