Adaptive Reuse & Historic Rehabilitation

Honor the Past. Reimagine the Future. INVISION specializes in adaptive reuse and historic rehabilitation that breathes new life into existing spaces while preserving their story. We help owners unlock the hidden potential of aging buildings — blending modern functionality with timeless character. Whether you’re revitalizing a historic landmark or transforming an underutilized structure, our team balances preservation standards with creative design solutions that meet today’s needs and tomorrow’s possibilities. With INVISION, your building’s next chapter will be as inspiring as its first — sustainable, impactful, and rooted in place.

The transformation of Green at TechWorks, from a former John Deere manufacturing warehouse into an upscale hotel for business travelers and families, was an important step in Waterloo’s downtown revitalization. The owners …
Hawkeye Hotels sought INVISION’s expertise to renovate the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines into a full-service Curio Collection by Hilton boutique hotel. The original hotel, which opened to the public in 1919 as the largest …