Neenah Historical Society Conditions Assessment


Location Neenah, Wisconsin
Project Type Conditions Assessment
Year 2011 (completed by Jennifer L. Lehrke while a Senior Architect at LJM Architects)

The purpose of this assignment was to assess the current condition of the Neenah Historical Society’s Octagon House Museum, identify potential areas of concern or defect, and develop estimates for its preservation and continued use. The report included studies of the general building/facilities (including the site, exterior of the building, and interior of the building), climate control and environment (including plumbing, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, lighting and electrical, and fire alarm and security systems), collections and collections policies, exhibitions, storage, and emergency preparedness.