Will Lucas – ARK Restoration and Construction https://arktoledo.com Creative restoration and construction services for your home, office, or investment. Sat, 19 Mar 2022 18:49:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Black History Month with ARK Restoration Owner Ambrea Mikolajczyk https://arktoledo.com/black-history-month-with-ark-restoration-owner-ambrea-mikolajczyk/ https://arktoledo.com/black-history-month-with-ark-restoration-owner-ambrea-mikolajczyk/#respond Sat, 19 Mar 2022 18:49:09 +0000 https://arktoledo.com/?p=1649 Happy Black History Month, northwest Ohio! Here at the Toledo Chamber, we love to celebrate our region’s Black-owned and -led businesses not just in February, but all year round. To celebrate the month and to acquaint (or reacquaint) you with some of our friends and members from around the community, we’re highlighting a few of our region’s Black business owners. First up is Ambrea Mikolajczyk, owner of ARK Restoration. Enjoy!

Your Name and Title:
Ambrea Mikolajczyk, owner

Company Name:
ARK Restoration & Construction

Industry:
Construction

Number of Employees:
25

Website:
arktoledo.com

Brief description of your business or organization:
ARK Restoration & Construction exists to change the narrative of neighborhoods through development, construction and management in urban communities. We provide quality construction services for residential, commercial and industrial clientele looking to improve their home, office or business. We are serious about restoring and building communities, our mission is to deliver quality, innovative solutions to improve the areas in which we work, live and play.

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Take a look at some of the more interesting renovation projects completed through the Land Bank in local historic districts over the last two years.

625 Collins in the Old West End Historic District

When the yellow mess of a home was originally inspected, many were sure it would be demolished. It was vacant, with a collapsing foundation, peeling paint, six layers of old roofing, fire damage, and a kitchen straight out of a horror movie. But where others saw no hope, the Land Bank team saw a chance to prove once and for all that with a lot of money, elbow grease, and smarts, anything is possible.

With the capable help of construction manager, ARK Restoration & Construction, the Land Bank completed the six-figure renovation in 2020. The house was then marketed and sold for over $80/square foot, one of the highest comps in the Old West End in years!

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