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HANSEL A. HERNANDEZ

HANSEL A. HERNANDEZ

Chicago, IL, US

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View of main west facade from Alamo Plaza
View of main west facade from Alamo Plaza
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Mision San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo - Weatherproofing and Rehabilitation Project, 2019-2021

From 2019 to 2021, Hansel reviewed and approved a multi-phased building stabilization, moisture repair and monitoring, interior plaster repair, roof repair and replacement, as well as stabilization and conservation of carved stone façade details and structural stabilization campaigns on the Alamo, a National Register-listed property and National Historic Landmark. Working with Ford Powell Carson, architects, and Ivan Myjer, conservator, Hansel reviewed mortar recipes, wall render recipes, and inspected weather-proofing tests at the entrance portico cornice. 

 
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Status: Built
Location: San Antonio, TX, US
Additional Credits: Photography by BrendAly and HAHN

 
Conservation staging at the entrance portico
Conservation staging at the entrance portico
Beginning the ascent to inspect entrance portico
Beginning the ascent to inspect entrance portico
Closer inspection of cornice at entrance portico
Closer inspection of cornice at entrance portico