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MEDIA ROOM
"As the expectations of customers had changed dramatically in the lodging industry since the building was constructed 65 years prior.
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Following Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian philosophy of providing for contemporary needs rather than imitating grand designs on a small scale, the new owners began working to update the Usonian Inn.
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In keeping with their sustainable principles, they installed double-glazed windows to increase heating and cooling efficiency, and low flow shower heads and toilets to reduce water usage.
In the process of replacing the roof to better its insulation, a restoration of the eaves and soffits was also completed."
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Atuhor JON VALALIK studied Historic Preservation and Community Planning at the College of Charleston
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