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Buena Vista Conference Center


            Owner/User: State of Delaware Division of Historical &     ■ Campus Master Plan
            Cultural Affairs                                       ■ Stable Building and Greenhouse Complex
                                                                   Renovation/Restoration
            Location: New Castle, Delaware
                                                                   ■ Carriage House Restoration
            Design Statement: This historic mansion, built in 1845,     ■ Pole Shed Conversion
            serves as a Conference Center for the State of Delaware     ■ Pool House Conversion
            Division of Historical & Cultural Affairs.  It is one of the     ■ Mansion Roof Repairs
            main venues for political functions in Delaware and is     ■ Pool House Site Drainage Improvements
            utilized by state and local agencies, elected officials and
            non-profit organizations for state functions, training     ■ Conference Center  Chiller Replacement
            seminars, educational programs, and conferences.       ■ Conference  Center  Domestic   Water    Line
                                                                   Replacement
            As part of a major capital improvement contract, the     ■ Conference Center HVAC and Boiler Modifications
                                                                   ■ Site Accessibility and Parking Improvements
            Bernardon Team prepared restoration plans that
            answered the design challenge of maintaining the historic     ■ Landscape Improvements
            value  and  character  of  the  building  while  incorporating     ■  Signage
            enhanced  accessibility  and  state-of-the-art  audio  and     ■ Boundary Survey
            video capabilities that will carry the conference center     ■ Parking Lot Shelter
            well  into  the  next  century.    Since  then,  the  Bernardon
            Team  has  completed  many  projects at  Buena  Vista  that
            include the following:



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