J.S. Cornell & Son, Inc. Builders & Construction Managers
  OUR WORK  
 

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The Early Years

More Recent Work

Ace USA..

American Philosophical Society

American Philosophical Society - Library Building

AMTRAK

Barnes Foundation

Chemical Heritage Foundation -Conference Center

Chemical Heritage Foundation

Chester County Courthouse

Chinatown Development Corporation

Fort Mifflin

Friend's Select School

Glenmede Trust Company

Grandstand for the Devon Horse Show

Harrier Jet Restoration

Johnson House

Medical Office Suites

Nelson & Associates

Old St. Joseph's Church

Old Town Hall

Penn Mutual - 510 Walnut Street

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company

Philadelphia Cathedral

President Lincoln and Soldiers' Home National Monument

Read House

Rosenbach Museum and Library

Ross House at Newmarket

Smithville Park

St. George Episcopal Church

Steamfitter's Local #420 – Union Hall

St. Luke's and the Epiphany

Swann Memorial Fountain

Temple University - Baptist Temple

Temple University - Liacouras Walk

Trinity Memorial Church

Urban Engineers, Inc.

Vito Acconci Sculpture

The Wistar Institute

Washington Memorial Chapel

 

Read House & Gardens
New Castle, DE

This project consist of restoration work, including the following components:  resetting of brick paving; masonry restoration; restoration of exterior woodwork; repairs to clay tile roofing; replacement of built-in water diverters and rain water conductors; new cold fluid-applied membrane roofing and flashing; window restoration; exterior paint stripping and repainting; structural repairs; and, interior plaster repairs.  Please note, the building was occupied during construction and the collections remained in place.  Also, the building remained open to the public during this work.






                  
Architect:  Bernardon Haber & Halloway

 
     
 
 

1528 Cherry Street - Philadelphia, Pa. 19102 - Telephone: 215-563-3157 Fax: 215-563-0342