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Umang Shah

Umang Shah

Jersey City, NJ, US

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205 HIGHLAND, NEW JERSEY

A selective renovation to the famed Structural Engineer, August Komendant's, former residence. Mr. Komendant was the famed Architect, Louis Kahn's go-to Structural Engineer for many of his iconic buildings.  This renovation entailed a thorough study of this mid-century modern home which utilized a 12'x12' grid. The additions to the living and master bedroom utilized this grid system in an effort to maintain the home's design intent. This project included renovations to all bathrooms, kitchen with custom millwork, living room, dining room, bedrooms, and finished basement with office, exercise space, family room, and guest room. 

 
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Status: Built
Location: Montclair, NJ, US
My Role: Architect, Interior Design, Project Management