Archive for the ‘Hotel Renovations’ Category

Monolith featured in latest Hotel Managment Magazine

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

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At Monolith, our goal is for every hotel property we renovate to stand above the rest in their market. We believe that our clients have entrusted us to help create opportunities that will enhance guest experiences in ways unique to their hotel. We accept this challenge, and we stand on the promise to deliver professional interior design, purchasing and construction services to all of our clients.

Monolith prides itself on its attention to brand standards and staying up to date on new schemes, changes, and brand updates. Our customers trust us to not only enhance their properties during a renovation, but insure that all brand standards are met, PIP requirements are satisfied, and QA items attended to. Our designers stay on the cutting edge of new products and trends which insures that each and every property and owner are ahead of the industry in both design and quality.

At Monolith, our entire organization is committed to serving owners & franchisees with the greatest value for their investment dollars. We are sensitive to the effects that capital expenditures impose on their bottom line, and know that as investors, they are responsible for showing returns on such investments. We practice value engineering characterized by personal attention, quality service, unique design ideas, fast track construction, and turnkey service. Monolith delivers more impact for their investment dollars.

Monolith receives Marriott Approval on the design of two Marriott Courtyard Refreshing Business lobby renovation designs

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Monolith has just received approval on the design of (2) Marriott Courtyard lobby renovations here in Atlanta.  Monolith will begin the purchasing of all the FFE product and manufacturing the custom millwork for the projects with a goal of starting construction in September.  We look forward to offering the turnkey renovation package to the owner.

Monolith is the most knowledgeable renovation team in the business when  it comes to Marriott limited and full-service properties.  We pay close attention to brand standards and trends to insure our customers that their property will not only meet Quality Assurance standards, but exceed the expectations of the brand and their clients.

Call Monolith today to discuss your upcoming renovation.

MONOLITH COMPLETES DESIGN OF HAMPTON INN LANDFALL – WILMINGTON, NC AND BEGINS RENOVATION

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Monolith has recently completed the design of the Perfect Mix Lobby for the Hampton Inn Landfall in Wilmington, NC.  The hotel will receive a custom Perfect Mix Lobby makeover designed around the “Cape Cod” feel.  All new wood-look flooring, millwork, sliding buffet doors, bar, furniture and finishes will give this property a much needed facelift.  Also included in the scope will be all new corridor finishes and brand new bathrooms including vanities, king shower conversions, tile, wall vinyl, mirrors, and sconces.

The renovation will be completed by the end of May 2010.  We can’t wait to finish this Hampton Inn and Suites renovation and see the final product!

NHH Hotels & Resorts Announces Completion of $8 Million Renovation at Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-International

Friday, January 15th, 2010

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – (September 29, 2009) – NHH Hotels & Resorts, a third party, property-level management company, announces the completion of a one-year, $8 million renovation of Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-International Hotel, the only hotel at Pittsburgh-International Airport featuring two-room suites as a standard.

“We are extremely pleased with the comprehensive renovations made to this impressive hotel, which now offers the utmost comfort, convenience and most current technology,” said Ernie Catanzaro, executive vice president of NHH Hotels & Resorts. “The capital enhancements beautifully complement our consistent and exceptional level of service.”

All 223 suites at Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-International Hotel were entirely redesigned and refurbished. Contemporary, sophisticated guestrooms feature new carpeting, wall coverings and furniture in warm espresso, kiwi and saffron earth tones. Guest bath areas present a spa-like environment with brand new marble showers and completely renovated finishes. The suite layout, which also features new lighting, speakerphones and two 32-inch flat screen TVs, serves as a both a tranquil abode and a business office.

“The transformation of the guestrooms at Embassy Suites Pittsburgh is incredible and has exceeded expectations. The property could very well be a candidate for one of the best hotel renovations of the year,” said Catanzaro.

The renovations also included a new fitness center featuring brand new Precor® equipment, upgraded meeting/function space, upgrades to pool, addition of gift shop, and Café Zest restaurant and lounge. Café Zest is a brand new restaurant concept developed by NHH Hotels & Resorts for use in company-managed, branded hotels. The menu at Café Zest features accessibly priced, New American cuisine, with an emphasis on functional, organic ingredients.

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MONOLITH COMPLETES RENOVATION OF DOUBLETREE IN ROSWELL, GA AND EMBASSY SUITES IN PITTSBURGH, PA

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Monolith recently completed the renovation of the DoubleTree in Roswell, GA as well as the Embassy Suites in Pittsburgh, PA.  Monolith partnered with interior design firm Design Directions to renovate all of the public areas including the bar, lounge, registration, fitness center, business center, lobby, prefunction, and ballrooms.  In Pittsburgh, Monolith partnered with Chase Collaborative to renovate all of the guestrooms and lobby.  Monolith is a Hilton Preferred Vendor for renovation services and understands the brand standards and quality Hilton expects.

Holiday Inn World Congress Center – Atlanta, GA Receives 2009 IHG Overall Design/Renovation of Year

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Holiday Inn Lobby rect 8x10The owners of the Holiday Inn World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA were awarded the 2009 IHG Overall Design/Renovation of year award.  Monolith acted as the guestroom interior designer and the lobby and public spaces designer, FFE purchaser, and renovation contractor.  Way to go team!

Monolith Hospitality named Top Construction Company by Hotel Business

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Monolith Hospitality recently received the 2009 Top Construction Company award from Hotel Business magazine.  This awared signifies that Monolith Hospitality has participated in many aspects of the industry, from servicing customers around the country in their hotel renovations to attending industry events like HD, Brand Expos, and NEWH events.  We would like to thank Hotel Business for their support and recognition of Monoltih Hospitality.

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Monolith Hospitality Completes Renovation of Springhill Suites – Seattle, WA

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Springhill Suites - Seattle, WA Lobby

Monolith Hospitality recently completed the lobby renovation of the Springhill Suites in downtown Seattle.  In order to bring the hotel more walk-in business and create a better experience for customers, Monolith Hospitality was hired as the Interior Designer, FFE Purchasing Agent, and Renovation General Contractor to reinvent this property.  Based on Marriott’s new Springhill Suites prototype scheme, Monolith customized the design for a renovation, and brought in some “Seattle Flare” to the property.  With all new finishes, millwork, granite tops, high-end focal points, and FFE, the lobby is truly stunning.

Next up in the process is the guestrooms, which will be getting a complete overhaul by Monolith Hospitality.

Marriott Residence Inn Perimeter Center in Atlanta, GA

Thursday, June 11th, 2009
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Monolith Hospitality recently completed the renovation of the Marriott Residence Inn Perimeter Center in Atlanta, GA. Being a Generation 1 property, the project required extensive exterior and interior upgrades including new exterior siding, roof, paint, stairs, landscaping and an interior “Gatehouse” overhaul including new finishes, millwork, granite, and layout.

The project was recognized by Marriott as one of the best renovations in the region. Monolith acted as the General Contractor, FFE Purchasing Agent, and Custom Millwork Manufacturer. By offering these turnkey services, Monolith Hospitality was able to offer the owner and Marriott vast cost savings and value.