Hoyt House/ZeptoMetrix Building - Table of Contents
Hoyt House/ZeptoMetrix Building
878 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
ZeptoMetrix - Official Web Site
Recipient of the "2012 Preservation Buffalo Niagara - Rehabilitation/Adaptive Reuse Award"
Reception Reception desk and marble fireplace. Total building interior space: over 5,000 sq. ft. 11' tall ceilings on all three floors. 12" high cherry baseboard moldings. Reception desk and marble fireplace. Reception desk and marble fireplace details: keystone and decorated spandels |
Entry hall Reconstructed staircase - entirely made of cherry. Balustrade is a few inches taller than the original because of code requirements. All interior woodwork by Bloch Industries LLC of Rochester. All interior woodwork is "factory furniture furnished," unlike typical finishing which takes place after insgtallation. The cherry baseboard molding is 12 inches high. Solid cherry newel Solid cherry balusters and stair-ends Solid cherry balusters and stair-ends |
Conference room Coffered ceiling, pocket door surround, wainscoting all solid cherry Conference room marble fireplace. Two drawings by Cecil Aldin, Buffalo Pottery Artist, that were the subjects to be adapted for use on the Deldare Ware pieces. Buffalo Pottery Deldare Ware produced as premiums for the John D. Larkin Co. Other Deldare pieces from the collection of Erie County Executive Chris Collins are scattered throughout the halls and his office. Drawing by Cecil Aldin Buffalo Pottery Deldare Ware produced as premiums for the John D. Larkin Co. Conference room marble fireplace detail. |
"Although the building was almost entirely gutted, we salvaged remnants of the original trim work, crown moldings and doorways. These remnants will enable us to create perfect replications throughout the entire building." - ZeptoMetrix newsletter article Marble fireplace |