HDC Blog

Historic Preservation and Public Housing
HDC’s initial involvement with public housing started in 1993, when a Black developer asked us to prepare HABS documentation of
HDC’s Past and Current Work with MKSK
One of the best parts of our job is the partners we get to work with and learn from. HDC
Mount Zion Baptist Church Unveils Mural
HDC president Charissa Durst recently attended the rose window mural unveiling at Mount Zion Baptist Church on Juneteenth. HDC has
Making Historic Buildings Accessible
On a recent episode of WOSU’s All Sides with Anna Staver experts in historic preservation discussed the difficulty in making
HDC President Charissa Durst is a Guest on WOSU All Sides
On June 18, 2024, Charissa Durst was a guest on WOSU’s All Sides with Anna Staver on a segment titled
Ziti the Noodle Dog Retires from Competitive Dog Sports
When Ziti suddenly had trouble using her rear legs, an MRI revealed multiple areas of intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), a
HDC Starts Work on the Historic Hayes Henderson House in Columbus
HDC is working with Design Group to prepare an assessment and feasibility study of the Hayes Henderson House for the
The Advantages of National Register Listing
Interior of the Baker Brothers Wholesale Grocery building in Zanesville, Ohio, which was listed in the National Register in March
HDC Designs a New Building for ODNR
HDC was commissioned by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to design a new storage facility in Fernwood State Forest
HDC Continues to Work on the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Athens, Ohio
The Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society recently received a grant to continue with planning studies, which included geotechnical investigations
Ziti the Noodle Dog Goes to the AKC FastCAT Invitational Again!
The top five finishers of each breed in 2022 were invited to the 2023 invitational, held December 12-16 at the
The Interesting History of Chicken Coops
While working on the Taylor Farm buildings for the City of New Albany, HDC proposed that the chicken coop be