Abdou Building






Year: Completed - 2019
Scope: Residential / Multi- family
Expertise: Shell + Tenant Improvement
Area: 22.500 sq ft
Location: 115 N. Mesa
Construction Cost: $800,000
Client: Urban Lion LLC
Project: Historic Renovation and Adaptive Reuse
Method: Design - Bid - Build
Completed in 2019, the Abdou Building in downtown El Paso is a historic renovation and adaptive reuse project by In*Situ and Root Architects. Originally built in 1909 as the Rio Grande Valley Bank Building, the seven-story structure retains key historical features—including its arcaded base and distinctive Chicago-style windows—while integrating modern updates.