Western Metal Supply Co. Building, San Diego, California
Given how long ago certain cities were founded, city planners of the time didn’t always have the foresight to anticipate future needs. As a result, as newer demands arose continuously, new building sorts evolved and allowed for the current orders of the city…

The old Western Metal Supply Co. facility was eventually incorporated into the renamed Jack Murphy Stadium, which is now known as Qualcomm Stadium. Seeing these two images next to one another is almost hard to believe, but what a fantastic approach to restoring an ancient structure!