Bentley Commons - Keene, NH
Category: Senior Living
Project name: Bentley Commons
Location: Keene, New Hampshire
Project Architect: Stampf-Hartke Associates, LLC
Located in the heart of downtown Keene, New Hampshire this building consist of the historic renovated MacMillan Mill Building and new construction of a 4-story building. The two buildings are connected and house a full service commercial kitchen, formal dining areas as well as 99 apartment units for independent living. The exterior façade of the new building is constructed of the EIFS finishing system and new vinyl windows were installed throughout both buildings.
Extensive, intricate masonry work was performed to the mill building in order to regain the structural integrity of the building, while at the same time maintaining the building\’s historic authenticity. The building was also fitted with complete mechanical, electrical, and fire suppression systems. The Mill Building now houses 10 luxurious apartment style units along with common areas such as a hair salon, activities room, gift shop, lounge, and bistro/bar. Wood panel ceilings, exposed wood trusses, and exposed finished steel are some of the aesthetic highlights.
